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May 22, 2025

Duke Energy

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MULLER: ‘Net Zero’ by 2050: A fantasy we can’t afford

March 21, 2025 Bradford Muller

Many North Carolinians have experienced record-high electricity bills this winter. While Duke Energy blames unusually cold temperatures for temporarily higher bills, what is not widely publicized is how high your monthly energy bill will skyrocket […]

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Duke Energy joins industry group vying for DOE grant

January 24, 2025 Dan Reeves

CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy announced last week its participation in a multijoint public-private application for the Department of Energy’s U.S. Gen III+ small modular reactor technology grant. If awarded by the DOE, the grant, which […]

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Duke Energy seeks new ways to meet the Carolinas’ surging electric demand

February 7, 2024 The Associated Press

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy Corp. subsidiaries for North Carolina and South Carolina have offered to regulators an adjusted electricity production proposal that the utilities say responds to surging demand projections while still reaching for […]

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Over 100,000 without power across NC during storms

January 9, 2024 North State Journal Staff

The number of North Carolinians without power stood at over 114,000 as of just before 3 p.m. as storms move across the state with heavy rains and winds topping gusts of 50 mph. Duke Energy’s […]

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N.C. Utilities Commission hears from Duke Energy on Christmas blackouts

January 12, 2023 A.P. Dillon

RALEIGH — On Jan. 3, the N.C. Utilities Commission heard from Duke Energy Carolinas officials regarding the rolling blackouts experienced by around half a million customers during Christmas last year.   “Our operators on Christmas Eve […]

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North Carolina gov signs major energy law

October 14, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper of North Carolina signed a milestone energy bill into law Wednesday that aims to sharply reduce greenhouse gas emissions from the state’s power plants by 2030, celebrating the legislative […]

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Cooper receives NC energy bill that gets final legislator OK

October 8, 2021 Gary D. Robertson, Associated Press

RALEIGH — A landmark energy measure for North Carolina that aims to dramatically reduce power plant greenhouse gas emissions received final legislative approval Thursday, despite lingering concerns by some that customers aren’t helped sufficiently with […]

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Cooper, legislative leaders agree to energy compromise

October 5, 2021 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper and the leaders of both majority and minority parties at the N.C. House and Senate released identical press statements on Friday, Oct. 3 announcing a bipartisan agreement on the direction […]

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Former Va AG, Trump admin official against state energy bill

September 29, 2021 North State Journal Staff

Former Virginia Republican attorney general and Trump administration official Ken Cuccinelli came out against an energy regulation overhaul bill in the General Assembly. In writing for WRAL’s opinion section, Cuccinelli said his home state was […]

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Over 300,000 without power as Hurricane Isaias moves past state

August 4, 2020 North State Journal Staff

RALEIGH – Over 300,000 North Carolinians without power as Hurricane Isaias moved through eastern North Carolina overnight Monday night. According to Duke Energy, the total number of customers without power as of 8 a.m. stood […]

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