ATLANTA — Georgia Power Co. says it wants to keep burning coal to meet what it forecasts as the state’s increasing electrical demand. Georgia’s only private electrical utility says electrical demand is forecast to grow […]
CHARLOTTE — Duke Energy announced Harry Sedaris as its new president and CEO. The 29-year company veteran will also sit on the utility company’s board of directors. Following more than two decades with the company, […]
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 […]
RALEIGH – Gov. Roy Cooper issued a new executive order on Wednesday backing offshore wind energy and setting targets for the state’s development of new projects. According the order, the state will strive for development […]
RALEIGH — Gov. Roy Cooper recently announced the release of $175 million to help North Carolinians pay their rent and utilities bills that have mounted due to the pandemic and subsequent shutdowns. “COVID-19 has strained […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Just days after President Donald Trump fired the chairman of the Tennessee Valley Authority and criticized the agency for hiring foreign workers, the federally owned energy corporation announced it was rescinding a […]
RALEIGH — As many as 1 million families in North Carolina have fallen behind on their electric, water and sewage bills, threatening residents and their cities with severe financial hardship unless federal lawmakers act to […]
COLUMBIA, S.C. — Nearly three years after leading a failed project to build two nuclear reactors in South Carolina, an executive in charge of the construction pleaded guilty Thursday to taking more than $1 billion […]
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