Our Mission
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy promotes responsible and equitable energy choices to ensure clean, safe, and healthy communities throughout the Southeast.
Who We Are
Founded in 1985, the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy (SACE) has over 30 years’ experience as a leading voice calling for smart energy policies in our region that help protect our quality of life and treasured places. Our expert staff is uniquely poised to tackle energy challenges and promote equitable outcomes that help our region’s communities harness the environmental and economic opportunities presented by clean, renewable energy.
SACE is one of the few organizations in the Southeast with the analytical capacity to approach utilities and decision makers with multi-disciplinary arguments showcasing the true costs of high risk energy sources, and the real values of energy efficiency and renewable energy sources like solar and wind. In addition to our technical and policy advocacy work, SACE is also on the ground in local communities throughout our region working to mobilize concerned citizens and to elevate the conversation around the dangers of climate change and the importance of clean energy choices.
Our Values
- Protecting Treasured Places
- Promoting Energy Independence
- Advancing a Clean Energy Economy
- Creating Job Opportunities
- Saving Energy and Saving Money
- Empowering Diverse Constituencies
- Ensuring Safe, Healthy Communities