The spark of innovation: Koulomb charges forward with local EV infrastructure
Electric vehicle drivers in search of a fast charge solution in Mecklenburg County now have a few new options to juice up on the road – and they can be […]
SECU Members increase support for NC GreenPower’s Solar Schools program
The member-funded State Employees’ Credit Union (SECU) is increasing its 2018-2019 support for NC GreenPower’s Solar Schools program – good news for North Carolina schools interested in participating in the […]
Majority of Realtors say clients interested in sustainability
Growing consumer interest and demand for greener, more sustainable properties is driving a dialogue between Realtors and homebuyers and sellers. Over half of Realtors find that consumers have interest in […]
Green Street Cottages begins construction of 64 homes at Cramerton Mills
Real Estate continues to recover in the Mecklenburg County area and local homebuilder Green Street Cottages is aiming to capitalize on growing demand for traditional single-family homes with a […]
Living off the grid
Joe Bowling attributes his longtime affinity to a self-sustaining lifestyle to his mother’s Depression-era childhood and her subsequent belief in the motto “waste not, want not.” The 49-year-old Air Force […]
Steps to creating high-performance communities
As Charlotte prepares to update its growth and development policies, some urban experts have recommendations on what can be successful long term. In an article published on ArchDaily, an online […]
Rowan County solar project announced
Duke Energy announced its third solar project to be built in 2016, the 6-megawatt Woodleaf Solar Facility slated for Rowan County. “We see 2016 shaping up to be an active […]
Tax valuations for outdated equipment reined in
A solar energy company based in Asheville has something to be sunny about after the North Carolina Court of Appeals shaved more than a million dollars from the taxable value […]
VIDEO: Historic Cliffside powerhouse imploded by Duke Energy in Mooresboro
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – As Duke Energy demolished one of the last vestiges of the historic coal-fired Cliffside Steam Station in Mooresboro on Tuesday morning, Reno and Betty Bailey knew the […]
Duke to repair leaky pipe at coal ash dump near Charlotte
RALEIGH — North Carolina environmental officials said Thursday that they have approved plans by Duke Energy to drain contaminated wastewater from a huge coal ash dump near Charlotte to repair a leaking pipe. […]
Alevo announces plans for Concord plant
After six years of research and development, energy service provider Alevo Group announced plans for its 2,000-acre manufacturing facility in Concord at a launch ceremony Tuesday. Alevo is repurposing the […]
Winners of sustainability awards celebrated
Charlotte Mayor Dan Clodfelter, Mecklenburg County Commissioner Pat Cotham and City Council members John Autry, David Howard, Patsy Kinsey, Vi Lyles and LaWana Mayfield were on hand to celebrate the […]
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