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New Study Says Landslides Are a Serious Threat to the ACP

The routes of the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP), as well as the Mountain Valley Pipeline (MVP), pass through the most landslide-prone landscape in the United States, according to a new study released June 11 by the Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance (ABRA).

Daniel Shaffer June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Pipeline Updates Read more

Green Utilities Are Proving a Safe Haven in Market Rout

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  • – Bloomberg – 4/7/20
Daniel Shaffer April 17, 2020 Big Picture Read more

Renewables Are Gaining Traction, But We Need to Be Able to Store the Energy

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  • – TruthOut – 12/10/19
Daniel Shaffer December 13, 2019 Big Picture Read more

Duke Energy NC president: Climate and the case for natural gas

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  • – The Charlotte Observer – 10/27/19
Daniel Shaffer November 7, 2019 Local & ACP Read more

U.S. suffers 147 big blackouts each year. That’s rising

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  • – E&E News – 10/11/19
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  • Blackouts and Cover-Ups: Why ALL Americans Must Work to ‘Secure the Grid’
Daniel Shaffer October 21, 2019 Big Picture Read more

UCS Calls Curtailment Of Renewable Energy An Opportunity, Not A Problem

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  • – Clean Technica – 6/27/19
Daniel Shaffer June 28, 2019 Big Picture Read more

Landslides, explosions spark fear in pipeline country

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  • – E&E News – 6/4/19
Daniel Shaffer June 8, 2019 Regional & MVP Read more

Clean energy technologies threaten to overwhelm the grid. Here’s how it can adapt.

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  • – Vox – 12/3/18
Daniel Shaffer December 7, 2018 Big Picture Read more

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Allegheny-Blue Ridge Alliance

The Allegheny Blue-Ridge Alliance (ABRA) is a coalition of organizations concerned about the natural gas pipeline that Dominion Resources and its partner companies have proposed to build through portions of West Virginia, Virginia and North Carolina.

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