Wed, Jul 11, 2018
JEFFERSON CITY, MO – State Rep. T.J. Berry (R-38, Kearney) today thanked the Missouri Public Service Commission for ordering electric rates for Ameren Missouri customers to be cut by 6.1% thanks to SB 564, which was passed by the Missouri General Assembly in May. Berry, the House handler or SB 564, supported including a provision […]
Mon, Mar 12, 2018
When elected officials have an opportunity to strengthen our infrastructure, grow our economy, and create quality jobs, all while cutting and capping our energy costs, they should take it. Senate Bill 564 offers the biggest economic development and job creation opportunity currently under consideration by the Missouri General Assembly. Passing this legislation would accelerate $1 […]
Wed, Aug 30, 2017
A conversation with Rocky Miller We recently spoke to House Utilities Chair, Rocky Miller who previously attended the Southern StatesEnergy Board briefing to the Southern Legislative Conference attendees in Biloxi, MS. The conferees include legislators from neighboring southern states where they convene to discuss a myriad of issues impacting the region. Rep. Miller serves as […]
Thu, Jan 9, 2014
A column by Executive Director Irl Scissors Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future As we picture an ideal future for our children and grandchildren, many of us hope to leave behind a better place – a government with fewer problems, an education system that keeps this great country competitive globally, and a clean planet.Maybe these […]
Thu, Dec 12, 2013
Jefferson City, MO – Today, Missourians for a Balanced Energy Future’s Executive Director Irl Scissors expresses disappointment upon hearing that Westinghouse Electric Company was denied a grant from the U.S. Department of Energy to develop a Small Modular Reactor in Missouri. The project would have enhanced Missouri’s clean energy options, created thousands of local jobs […]
Tue, Sep 24, 2013
Recently, President Obama put forth a plan that addresses “Economic Benefits of Increasing Electric Grid Resilience to Weather Outages.” This plan was compiled to address the growing number of weather-related catastrophes and their damaging impact on our electric infrastructure and the economy. Whether you agree with the president or question the realness of climate change, […]
