How Much Work is Required to Pay Energy Bills? September Map of the Month
By Dr. Amy LovellSenior Research Associate, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA) There is rising concern about energy affordability in the Southeast, with fuel costs and rates rising due to both […]
Op-Ed: Energy Affordability Has an Income Problem, Not Just a Bill Problem
By John SilkeyExecutive Director, Southeast Energy Efficiency Alliance (SEEA) The energy affordability conversation has a blind spot. Household energy bills grab the headlines. But in the Southeast, we have some […]
Where the CDFIs Are: August Map of the Month
By William D. Bryan, Ph.D. Community development financial institutions (CDFIs) are critical financial lifelines for households that lack access to capital needed to address deferred maintenance and improve the efficiency […]
Extreme Heat, Unequal Risk: July Map of the Month
Heat is More Than a Weather Problem The summer news stream is filled with tales of record temperatures, heat waves, heat domes, and the meteorological term El Niño has practically […]
OpEd: The cheapest power plant in the Southeast is already built.
By John Silkey My house was built in 1952 and renovated in 2021. New systems, new windows, new finishes (with a tired, generic farmhouse aesthetic – but that’s a story […]
Electrifying an American Pastime: The SEEA EV Rental Experience
A road-trip is a central piece of American culture, and for many of us, it brings back memories in the front and backseats. On a business or personal trip away […]
OutEast in Jacksonville: Expanding Energy Efficiency Program Access with the Historic Eastside Community Development Corporation
OutEast in Jacksonville: Expanding Energy Efficiency Program Access with the Historic Eastside Community Development Corporation
Tuscaloosa County Home Energy Empowerment Initiative Seals the Savings
Bringing Energy Within Reach: SEEED Knoxville in Action
Bringing Energy Within Reach: SEEDS Knoxville in Action
June Map of the Month: Transportation Costs and Burdens Across the Southeast
Transportation Costs and Burdens Across the Southeast Source: Center for Neighborhood Technology Transportation is a vital household need. Without access to reliable transportation, people may struggle to hold down a job, get their kids to school, get groceries, […]

