Public Service Commission

Analysis

A Democratic lineup that could change things

It might not lead to a wave, but the 2026 Democratic field of candidates gives the party its first real chance in years to gain ground.

Josh Moon

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January 26, 2026

The Voice of Alabama Politics examines Jones bid, power rates, PBS, libraries

Bill Britt, Susan Britt and Josh Moon analyze Alabama’s governor race, energy policy, public media and library censorship debates.

December 1, 2025

Alabama Power outlines plan to hold electric rates steady through 2027

A filing outlines commitments to stabilize environmental and plant-related rate factors while seeking Public Service Commission approval for cost-offset measures.

Bill Britt

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November 24, 2025

Public Service Commissioner Jeremy Oden announces run for reelection

Oden has been selected for several positions of national leadership in energy policy.

September 26, 2025

Lt. Gov. Will Ainsworth endorses Chris Beeker for Public Service Commission

Ainsworth on Wednesday announced his endorsement of Beeker in the 2026 Republican primary elections.

September 25, 2025

Opinion

Cynthia Almond an outstanding choice for PSC president

One of Governor Kay Ivey’s greatest legacies will be her outstanding wisdom and prudence in her appointments to fill important judicial and governmental openings.

Steve Flowers

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September 10, 2025

Opinion

Big mules ain’t all bad

It is the PSC’s job to hold the power company and all the businesses they regulate accountable, and they do.

Steve Flowers

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December 4, 2024

Manufacture Alabama endorses Twinkle Cavanaugh for re-election to PSC

Manufacture Alabama pointed to Cavanaugh's "deep understanding of the energy sector, coupled with her dedication to fostering economic growth."

September 29, 2023

Alabama Forestry Association endorses Twinkle Cavanaugh for PSC president

Cavanaugh is seeking re-election to the Alabama Public Service Commission in the primary on March 5, 2024.

April 4, 2023