Resources
Are you interested in diving deeper? Check out our resource collection on utility transparency and accountability. Explore case studies, stakeholder engagement, and blatant examples of utilities harming ratepayers in the name of profits.
Energy and Policy Institute
This report offers best practices and ideas in three complementary categories that policymakers can adopt to protect customers and how public utility commissions, state legislatures, FERC, Congress, and other federal agencies can adopt these three types of mechanisms.
Community Power Scorecard (2024)
Institute for Local Self-Reliance
A measure of state policies related to energy democracy and utility accountability — state scores suggest lawmakers must take immediate action to improve. Of the 50 states and D.C., only one state scraped an above-average grade (a B), 11 hit the C average, 13 received Ds, and 26 states received a failing F grade.
An online resource tracking campaign contributions, lobbying data and impact analysis available anywhere.