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February 16, 2026

clean energy

Article

Energy chief Wright says empowering coal plants helped keep lights on during winter storm

February 14, 2026 Matthew Daly and Marc Levy

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Trump administration said last Friday that its use of emergency orders to keep aging coal-fired plants operating helped prevent a major blackout from power shortages during the brutally frigid weather that […]

Article

Offshore wind developer prevails after Trump admin freezes windmill approvals

January 18, 2026 Jennifer McDermott

A federal judge ruled Monday that work on a major offshore wind farm for Rhode Island and Connecticut can resume, handing the industry at least a temporary victory as President Donald Trump seeks to shut […]

Article

Biden revives ‘clean energy’ program with $1B loan guarantee

February 8, 2022 Matthew Daly, Associated Press 

WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden administration has issued its first clean energy loan guarantee, reviving an Obama-era program that helped launch the country’s first utility-scale wind and solar farms a decade ago but has largely […]

Opinion

FLEMING: Letter to North State Journal Re: Duke Energy story

August 21, 2019 Mark Fleming

If a finger must be pointed, at least point it in the right direction: this is a Duke Energy issue, not a solar issue. The sources of energy-related pollution are fossil fuel plants, in which […]

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