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Founded in 1985 in New Orleans, the Alliance conducts community education campaigns on energy issues, helps citizens and businesses become more energy efficient, and promotes sustainable energy policy solutions.
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Recent Updates:
Alliance report on Entergy consultants' donations to New Orleans City Council candidates

February 4 - Research by the Alliance for Affordable Energy has uncovered campaign donations by consultants of Entergy New Orleans or Entergy Louisiana to candidates in every New Orleans City Council race.

Obama reneges on campaign promise to not subsidize nuclear energy

February 4 - We are disappointed by President Obama's abandonment of his campaign promise not to subsidize the nuclear industry. Nuclear power is dirty, dangerous, and expensive, and expanding our nuclear industry is not a good solution for our nation's energy needs. We do applaud President Obama's continued support of clean energy technologies, such as wind, solar, and biomass.

Call your congressman and urge him to extend the tax credit for energy efficient homes

(This notice courtesy of RESNET, the Residential Energy Services Network)

February 3 - Despite the efforts of RESNET, homebuilders and energy efficiency advocates, Congress went on its holiday recess without extending the $2,000 tax credit for energy efficient homes.  The credit expired on December 31, 2009.  RESNET has joined other organizations and push for the extension of the credit that has been effective in transforming the market for energy efficient homes.  There has been legislation introduced in the House and Senate to extend the credit.  Members of the RESNET network are urged to contact their Congressional delegation and explain the importance of the credit and the need to extend it.

Nuclear power is neither cheap nor clean: Alliance response to letter in the Times-Picayune

February 2 - The following is a response to a letter written by Steven Smith, published in the Times-Picayune on January 25, which contained inaccurate statments.  We are disappointed that the Times-Picayune has declined to publish this response, and that instead the T-P's editors choose to allow this distortion of the facts regarding our organization and our state's energy choices.