Monday, April 25, 2016

Clean Energy Futures: This is a very cool report on how utilities are spending money to dig in their heels and protect the status quo. Guess what? Ameren made their top 20 list. Nation’s Top Utility Companies Take Varied Approaches to Business Risks Posed by Climate Change, from Forward-Looking to Defense of Status Quo | IRRCi

Article here: Nation’s Top Utility Companies Take Varied Approaches to Business Risks Posed by Climate Change, from Forward-Looking to Defense of Status Quo | IRRCi

Ameren (Missouri) is one of the more backward looking utilities in the study, spending money to preserve the status quo (i.e. keep burning coal).

Full report here: http://irrcinstitute.org/reports/the-top-25-u-s-electric-utilities-climate-change-corporate-governance-and-politics/


Partial graph of rankings...
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