March 18th, 2010 () Coal, Energy Efficiency, High Risk Energy, Nuclear, Utilities › Ulla-Britt Reeves › 2 Comments
John D. Wilson co-wrote this blog. What’s the future for energy in the Tarheel state? This week, the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) considered the energy plans of Duke Energy, Progress Energy and Dominion Power. Each year, North Carolina utilities are required to update their 15-year plan. An Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) explains how each [...]
October 7th, 2009 () Coal, High Risk Energy › Ulla-Britt Reeves › 1 Comment
Sign NC Conservation Network’s Petition Opposing Duke’s 18% Rate Increase TODAY! Have you heard the news? Duke Energy wants to raise customer utility bills… in part to pay for dirty coal. Throughout September, the North Carolina Utilities Commission hosted public hearings around the state on the proposed Duke Energy rate increase. The conclusion of the [...]