Press Releases

Members of Congress, Labor and Business Voices Call Out Trump Admin’s Corrupt Offshore Wind Buyouts

Watch a recording of the press conference from Sierra Club HERE.

New Analysis Shows Entergy Louisiana and Cleco Failing to Lower Costs and Pollution

LOUISIANA - Today, Sierra Club released its sixth Dirty Truth Report. This year, Entergy Louisiana scored a 26 out of 100, receiving a D, and Cleco scored a 9 out of 100, receiving an F.

New Sierra Club Report Finds Indiana Utilities’ Clean Energy Transition Performance is Worse Than Ever

INDIANA – Indiana utilities’ failure is spotlighted in a case study in this year’s Dirty Truth Report by Sierra Club.

New Analysis: Texas Utilities Deliver Mixed Results on Affordable Energy for Customers

AUSTIN, Texas – Sierra Club's 2026 Dirty Truth analysis, released today, shows that most Texas utilities are doing far too little to deliver affordable energy, especially while electricity bills in Texas are increasing.

NEW: Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows Arizona Coal Retirements Offset by Continued Gas Investments

PHOENIX - Today, Sierra Club released its sixth Dirty Truth Report that grades utilities across the country based on how much coal they are retiring, how much gas they are planning, and how much renewable energy they are adding, analyzing data through July 1, 2026.

New Analysis Shows Entergy New Orleans Leading on Zero Coal While Severely Lacking Public Trust

NEW ORLEANS - Thanks to pressure from the New Orleans City Council and advocates like the Sierra Club, Entergy New Orleans’ resource plans currently meet the New Orleans clean energy standard, setting up the utility to score 100 out of 100 on Sierra Club's new Dirty Truth report, receiving an A for the second year in a row.

Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows Basin Electric Failing to Keep Costs Low

BISMARCK, N.D. — Today, Sierra Club released its sixth annual Dirty Truth Report, which reveals how North Dakota’s Basin Electric Power Cooperative is failing to phase out expensive fossil fuels and transition to more affordable, reliable renewable energy options. The report grades utilities across the country based on how much renewable energy they are adding, how much coal they are retiring, and how much gas they are planning.

Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows MidAmerican and IPL Failing to Reduce Pollution

DES MOINES, Iowa — Today, Sierra Club released its sixth annual Dirty Truth Report, which reveals how Iowa’s two largest electric utilities are failing to phase out polluting fossil fuels and transition to healthier renewable energy options. The report grades utilities across the country based on how much renewable energy they are adding, how much coal they are retiring, and how much gas they are planning.

NEW: Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows Dominion Virginia Failing to Lower Costs and Pollution

RICHMOND, Va. - Today, Sierra Club released its sixth Dirty Truth Report. This year, Dominion Virginia earned an “F” grade for failing to retire coal plants and onboard meaningful cost-saving clean energy.

NEW: Sierra Club’s Utility Report Card Shows Florida Utilities Failing to Lower Costs and Pollution

ORLANDO, Fla. - Today, Sierra Club released its sixth Dirty Truth Report. This year, four Florida utilities – Jacksonville Energy Authority (JEA), Seminole Electric Coop, Tampa Electric Company (TECO), and Duke Energy Florida – all earned “F” grades for failing to retire coal plants and onboard cost-saving clean energy.