The EPN brings together 700+ former EPA staff spanning Democratic and Republican administrations to protect public health.
Plug-In Solar: Expanding Energy Access Beyond the Rooftop
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Energy Costs and Culprits Resource Hub
Electric bills are rising even as utilities make record profits, forcing households to choose between heat and food.
Rate hikes and record profits: supporting pathways to affordable electricity
As electricity bills surge 30% since 2019, utilities rake in record profits while 1 in 4 households can’t pay their bills.
Building Energy Justice into Disaster Resilience and Recovery
From microgrids to solar hubs, renewable infrastructure can protect vulnerable communities during climate disasters and outages.
What does the Big “Ugly” Bill Act mean for energy justice? Five things to know
The 2025 Reconciliation law creates “energy redlining,” systematically excluding vulnerable communities from clean energy benefits.
Cuts to federal home energy assistance leave millions at risk
LIHEAP cuts strand millions without cooling help this summer, with $378M in vital funding stuck in limbo as heat records loom.
Community Microgrids: Powering Resilience in Frontline & Disaster-Impacted Communities
Community microgrids bring resilient clean energy to frontline communities facing climate disasters and power outages.
Solar for All: A $7 Billion Program Fighting to Preserve Clean Energy Access
The $7B Solar for All program offers affordable solar to 1M low-income homes, saving money on bills and advancing energy justice.
Policy Reversal: How Executive Orders are Attempting to Reshape DOE’s Community Benefit Plans
Executive Orders target DOE’s Community Benefit Plans, impacting $97B in clean energy funding.
Advancing Energy Justice in Uncertain Times
Despite political shifts, energy justice progress continues locally through equitable policies and community-driven solutions.