Trump Administration Intensifies Support for Coal Power in North Carolina
June 5, 2026
Duke Energy may receive $28.4M to upgrade coal units in NC, amidst local concerns over rising energy costs and pollution.
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Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Program Spurs Major Investment in SC
June 3, 2026
Advance work at Bailey site led to a $1.2B investment by USA Rare Earth, creating 490 new jobs in Cherokee County, SC.
Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Spurs $1.2B Investment in Cherokee County
June 3, 2026
Advance work at Bailey site leads to $1.2B investment by USA Rare Earth, creating 490 jobs in Cherokee County, SC.
h3 A Recent North Carolina Ratepayer Legislation Slows Data Center Growth While Encouraging Fossil Fuel Use
June 3, 2026
RALEIGH, N.C.—The Ratepayer Protection Act tackles data centers’ land use, while easing fossil fuel limits for Duke Energy.
Central North Carolina Faces Opposition Over New Enbridge Pipeline
May 7, 2026
John Alderman received a letter about a pipeline project affecting his land, threatening his eco-friendly lifestyle.
Duke Energy’s Proposal for a Large Natural Gas Power Plant in Davidson County: Location Details
January 15, 2026
Duke Energy might build a 1,360 MW gas plant in Davidson County, with environmental concerns about greenhouse gases.
North Carolina Bill Allows Duke Energy to Raise Rates for Unbuilt Plants
March 13, 2025
Duke Energy can charge NC customers for unbuilt power plants, as a new Senate bill passes, sparking mixed reactions.
Duke Energy, Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nucor Sign Agreements to Boost Clean Energy Options in Response to Increasing Demand
May 29, 2024
Duke Energy partners with Amazon, Google, Microsoft, and Nucor to accelerate carbon-free energy generation in the Carolinas.