Energy Institute of Alabama

Energy Institute praises Randy Jones’ confirmation to TVA board

Energy Institute CEO Clay Scofield congratulated Guntersville resident Randy Jones following the U.S. Senate vote confirming him to the Tennessee Valley Authority board.

December 22, 2025

Scofield moving from BCA to EIA

Former Senate Majority Leader Clay Scofield is leaving the Business Council of Alabama for the Energy Institute of Alabama.

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September 16, 2025

Energy Institute of Alabama celebrated Lineman Appreciation Day

When storms impact Alabama, it is linemen who work under dangerous conditions and put themselves in harm’s way to restore power to communities in need.

April 18, 2025

Energy Institute of Alabama to celebrate Lineman Appreciation Day

Lineworkers often put themselves in harm's way to restore critical power, often in dangerous weather conditions.

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April 17, 2024

EIA statement on EPA coal ash public hearing

“It’s important for the public and policy makers to understand that closing in place is a legal and safe approach," Hardwich said.

September 21, 2023

EIA’s Energy Day introduces electric vehicles to state legislators

The day featured a selection of EVs for legislators and others in attendance to view.

March 17, 2022

Lineman Appreciation Day honors Alabama’s selfless utility workers

Alabama Lineman Appreciation Day, formally established by the Legislature in 2014, is celebrated on the first Monday in June.

June 7, 2021

Independent analysis: Statewide ash pond closure plans “comprehensive and robust”

The Alabama Department of Environmental Management is currently reviewing applications to close a number of coal ash storage sites.

March 30, 2021

Energy Institute of Alabama names Alabama Transportation Institute’s Parrish as senior policy adviser

Alabama Transportation Institute Executive Director Allen Parrish is the newest senior policy adviser for the organization.

December 2, 2020