Sustainable Energy resources

Local Resolution passed by Benham, 9.13.2018

On September 13, 2018 the City of Benham passed a local resolution calling on members of Congress to pass the RECLAIM Act, strengthen the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund, and protect pensions promised to miners and their surviving spouses.

Source/Author: City of Benham, Kentucky

Robertson County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Robertson County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Robertson County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Pike County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Pike County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Pike County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018. For more information, contact [email protected] and visit the Power House Workshop webpage.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Martin County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Martin County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Martin County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018. For more information, contact [email protected] and visit the Power House Workshop webpage.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Magoffin County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Magoffin County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Magoffin County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Johnson County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Johnson County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Johnson County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018. For more information, contact [email protected] and visit the Power House Workshop webpage.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth, Laura Greenfield

Floyd County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Floyd County, including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Floyd County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018. For more information, contact [email protected] and visit the Power House Workshop webpage.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth

Breathitt County Power Profile

This County Power Profile provides an visual overview of local electric utilities serving Breathitt County including energy rates, base fee, and average monthly bills. It also visualizes Breathitt County's Electricity Energy Burden, the percentage of median household income spent on electricity. This profile was used during a Power House Workshop offered by KFTC in 2018.

Source/Author: Kentuckians For The Commonwealth, Laura Greenfield

Comments to KY Public Service Commission by Tom FitzGerald and Metro Housing Coalition, June 2018

This is a legal brief filed by attorney Tom FitzGerald of Kentucky Resource Council on behalf of his client, the Metropolitan Housing Coalition, regarding a case before the Kentucky Public Service Commission. In this case, Louisville Gas and Electric and Kentucky Utilities are requesting permission to significantly scale back their energy efficiency programs that exist to help customers save money and energy. This brief lays out a strong set of arguments against LGE/KU's proposal.

Source/Author: Metropolitan Housing Coalition and Tom FitzGerald

Black Lung Benefits Trust Fund fact sheet

This one-page fact sheet describes the urgent need for Congress to secure funding for the Black Lung Disability Trust Fund, which provides monthly payments and medical benefits to coal miners disabled from black lung disease and their surviving dependents, if their employer is bankrupt or when no coal operator can be identified as responsible for paying benefits.

Source/Author: Appalachian Citizens Law Center (ACLC)

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