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Duke Energy turned N.C.’s sunny days into more solar energy capacity in 2016
Carolina’s status as a national solar energy leader expanded further in 2016 as Duke Energy connected about 500 megawatts (MW) of solar capacity in the state to serve customers, according […]
Duke Energy Florida to build solar power plant in Suwannee County
Duke Energy has announced the location of its newest universal solar power plant, which will provide cleaner, smarter energy solutions for Florida customers, according to a press release. It will […]
Duke Energy Renewables acquires three California solar projects from SunPower
Duke Energy Renewables announced today it has acquired three solar power projects from SunPower Corp. totaling 55 megawatts (MW). The sites include the 20-MW Rio Bravo I, the 20-MW Rio […]
Duke Energy contributes $1M to protect wetlands
(AP) Duke Energy will resolve a federal lawsuit by contributing $1 million to protect the lower Cape Fear River, Sutton Lake near Wilmington and some wetlands. Duke will match up […]
Homeowner could be forced to raze his house
A Huntersville man might have to demolish his $600,000 house in Skybrook because a corner of the building encroaches on a Duke Energy easement. The utility company’s suit against Herbert […]
As expected, McCrory vetoes coal ash commission bill
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Pat McCrory vetoed legislation late Monday reviving a special commission tasked in 2014 with managing the cleanup of coal ash in North Carolina that Duke Energy […]
Regulators: Coal ash to be moved from North Carolina pits
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — All coal-ash pits in North Carolina maintained by Duke Energy power plants pose enough of an environmental risk that they should be excavated and moved by 2024, […]
Commission approves solar farm
The Monroe Solar Facility in Union County was one of two Duke Energy solar power projects approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission this week. The 60-megawatt facility at 2272 […]
NC regulators reject solar test of electricity monopoly law
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — A nonprofit that installed solar panels on a church will appeal a decision by regulators that said it couldn’t charge for electricity, the group’s executive director […]
McCrory shuts down North Carolina Coal Ash Commission
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Gov. Pat McCrory has told the Coal Ash Management Commission that it no longer exists. Multiple media outlets report that McCrory’s chief attorney has written Commission […]
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 […]
Duke Energy plans two solar power facilities
Duke Energy has announced that it plans to build two large solar power projects in North Carolina. The company has asked the North Carolina Utilities Commission to approve a 60-megawatt […]
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