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Duke Energy recognizes 2015 Power Partners

Duke Energy recognizes 2015 Power Partners

Published on January 11, 2016
Creativity, innovation and a commitment to leadership are just some of the distinguishing marks that identify the organizations selected for the 2015 Duke Energy Power Partners award.
Duke Energy reviews state's recommendations while ash management work continues

Duke Energy reviews state's recommendations while ash management work continues

Published on December 31, 2015
Duke Energy today issued a statement regarding initial ash basin classifications issued by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. It states, in part: We appreciate the work that has gone into developing these preliminary recommendations. We're particularly interested in understanding how the state is balancing the requirements of the Coal Ash Management Act to ensure the environment is well protected without unnecessary cost and impact to customers and communities.
Costs of energy efficiency programs for Duke Energy Progress customers in S.C. increase Jan. 1

Costs of energy efficiency programs for Duke Energy Progress customers in S.C. increase Jan. 1

Published on December 30, 2015
Duke Energy Progress is committed to helping customers reduce energy consumption and resulting costs through energy-efficiency programs and assistance for low-income customers. Through 2014, the company’s programs have enabled customers to reduce peak demand by almost 9 percent. On Dec. 16, the Public Service Commission of South Carolina approved Duke Energy Progress’ request to recover the costs of implementing energy efficiency and demand-side management programs.
Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good comments on EPA'’s Clean Power Plan

Duke Energy CEO Lynn Good comments on EPA'’s Clean Power Plan

Published on August 3, 2015
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy President and CEO Lynn Good today issued the following statement regarding finalization of the Clean Power Plan (CPP), a major new federal regulation which sets carbon dioxide emission limits for existing power plants in...
Duke Energy to build fully lined coal ash landfills at Dan River and Sutton Plants

Duke Energy to build fully lined coal ash landfills at Dan River and Sutton Plants

Published on April 29, 2015
Duke Energy plans to submit permits to construct fully lined on-site landfills at the Dan River Steam Station in Eden, N.C., and the Sutton Plant in Wilmington, N.C. The landfills will be located on plant property and will provide a permanent storage solution for more than 6 million tons of coal ash at the two sites.
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