Governor Josh Stein vetoed three bills Wednesday afternoon, including an expansion of the state auditor’s powers and a controversial reduction in emissions standards sought by Duke Energy. In a ...

The bill also would have allowed Duke Energy to bill customers for the construction cost of plants that haven’t yet been built.

Duke Energy’s STAR facility burns coal ash to be reused in cement in Goldsboro (Photo: Lisa Sorg/Inside Climate News) This article originally appeared on Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, non ...

Due to HB 951, which passed in 2021, North Carolina requires Duke Energy to meet two emissions deadlines. By 2030, the utilities company is supposed to reduce its emissions by 70% of 2005 levels.

Due to HB 951, which passed in 2021, North Carolina requires Duke Energy to meet two emissions deadlines. By 2030, the utilities company is supposed to reduce its emissions by 70% of 2005 levels.

As one of the country’s largest energy holding companies, Duke Energy (DUK) is on a mission to slash 2005 level carbon dioxide emissions in half by 2030, on the path to decarbonize its power ...

Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress serve 4.4 million customers in the two states. The coalition said its proposal could trim anticipated higher costs for ratepayers by 2% to 7% through ...

Duke Energy released its 15th annual sustainability report, including sharing its employee demographics for the first time, and committing to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by the end of the decade.

Duke Energy announced a new climate strategy Tuesday, saying it would accelerate carbon reduction goals and hope to hit "net zero carbon emissions" by 2050.

Duke Energy Corp., which plans to shutter all of its coal operations across six states by 2035, says it is expanding its decarbonization efforts by including some indirect greenhouse gas emissions ...

On Monday, Duke Energy submitted a proposal to the North Carolina Utilities Commission on how to lower its carbon emissions. The Charlotte-based energy company is required under House Bill 951 ...