Duke Energy

Trump Administration’s Coal Investments Breathe New Life Into Plants With Repeated Violations

At least three of the 12 coal plants the Trump administration funded have been repeatedly cited for violating environmental regulations, amplifying public-health concerns.

By Ajani Stella

Trump Administration Doubles Down on Coal Power in North Carolina

By Lisa Sorg

A New N.C. Ratepayer Bill Puts the Brakes on Data Centers, but Incentivizes Fossil Fuels

By Lisa Sorg

A New Enbridge Pipeline Spurs Opposition in Central North Carolina

By Lisa Sorg

Duke Energy Received Tax Breaks on Its Three N.C. Data Centers

By Lisa Sorg

Duke Energy Plans to Build a Massive Natural Gas Power Plant in Davidson County. But Where, Exactly?

By Lisa Sorg

In Its New Carbon Plan, Duke Energy Gambles on Coal as a Shorter-Term Fix for Powering Data Centers

By Lisa Sorg

Is Duke Energy Liable for Climate-Related Property Damage After Funding Denialist Campaigns?

By Lisa Sorg

Will ‘The Power Bill Reduction Act’ Make Electric Bills Go Down or Up in N.C.?

By Lisa Sorg

Inspired N.C. Republicans Target Environmental Justice, Clean Energy Jobs and Programs

By Lisa Sorg

N.C. Treasurer Names Conservative Climate Skeptic to State Utilities Commission

By Lisa Sorg

A New Bill Would Allow Duke Energy to Retreat From North Carolina’s Ambitious Climate Goals

By Lisa Sorg

Duke Energy Promised to Limit Emissions at Four New Gas Plants. It’s Already Back-Tracking

By Lisa Sorg

North Carolina’s Climate Activists Brace for Trump’s Return

By Lisa Sorg

As the Clock Ticks to Act on the Climate Crisis, N.C. Activists Target a ‘Carbon Plan’

By Lisa Sorg

A Pipeline Runs Through It

By Lisa Sorg

Five (and Soon, Maybe Six) of the Country’s 10 Largest Coal Plants Have Retirement Dates

By Dan Gearino

N.C. Health Officials Issue Guidelines for Thousands of Potentially Flooded Private Wells 

By Lisa Sorg

The Country’s Second-Largest Coal Plant May Get a Three-Year Reprieve From Retirement. Why?

By Dan Gearino