Press Releases

The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA), whose more than 400 members include one-fifth of the Fortune 500, welcomes Vietnam’s issuance of a final decree on establishing a direct power purchase agreement (DPPA) for large energy customers in Vietnam, allowing for increased flexibility and transparency as well as an improved ability to procure electricity from high-impact […]

New Poll Finds Strong Bipartisan Support for Creating Wholesale Electricity Market Nearly 80% of North Carolina voters believe the state should require the establishment of a wholesale electricity market to enable greater efficiencies and cost savings for customers, according to a poll released today by the Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA), in partnership with Conservatives […]

New Rules Will Enable Reliable, Affordable Energy and Economic Growth The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) today welcomed final regulations from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) on regional transmission planning and cost allocation and interstate electric transmission permitting.  “U.S. innovation and economic growth increase demand for electricity in every state, and that means we […]

The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) today noted a letter agreement tied to the Georgia Public Service Commission’s approval of a settlement in Georgia Power’s 2023 Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) Update calls for the utility to develop a new customer clean energy program that would allow large customers to bring clean energy projects to Georgia […]

Independently Governed Electricity Market Entity Would Bring Benefits Across the West The Clean Energy Buyers Association today welcomed a straw proposal released by the West-Wide Governance Pathways Initiative that outlines needed steps to develop a new, independently governed entity to oversee an expanded West-wide organized wholesale electricity market and related functions. “A new, independently governed […]

The Clean Energy Buyers Alliance proudly announces the appointment of Rich Powell as its new chief executive officer. Powell, former CEO of ClearPath and ClearPath Action, brings deep expertise and leadership in energy policy and innovation that will further the Alliance’s mission to advance a customer-driven clean energy future for all. This announcement concludes a […]

Expanded Markets Will Help Meet Growing Electricity Demand and Bring Cost Savings The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) today applauded the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) Board of Directors’ vote to request Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) approval of a tariff to enable SPP to begin offering its Markets+ Western day-ahead electricity market and related services. […]

The U.S. Department of Energy’s (DOE) Office of Clean Energy Demonstrations (OCED) today announced that Century Aluminum’s proposal for a new primary aluminum smelter in the Mississippi River Basin, with a preference for Kentucky, has been selected among 33 total projects for its Industrial Demonstrations Program. Century’s new primary aluminum smelter will rely on carbon-free […]

LPPC, ACEG, CEBA, and NASUCA Lead Collective Effort to Balance Consumer Interests with Improved Transmission Planning A group of diverse advocates representing public power utilities, clean energy, consumer interests, and transmission developers have joined together to advance a proposal that encourages the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) to integrate cost management protocols in its final […]

Guidelines for Emissions Disclosures Will Provide Clarity for Energy Customers and Investors The Clean Energy Buyers Association (CEBA) today welcomed the final rule adopted by the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) that requires public companies to make climate-related disclosures in their registrations and annual reports. CEBA, whose members include nearly one-fifth of the Fortune […]