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• Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC; Notice of Intent To Prepare an Environmental Assessment
  Federal Register (FERC)May 21, 2026
• Duke Energy added 2.7 GW of contracted data centers in Q1
  Utility DiveMay 10, 2026
• Duke Energy Advances U.S. Natural Gas Generation Buildout
  Industrial Info ResourcesMay 10, 2026
• Errant Animals Caused 222 Power Outages for Fayetteville PWC Customers in 2025
  CityView NCApr 28, 2026
• Utility giant Duke Energy plans to spend industry record $103 billion on growth as data centers boom
  FortuneApr 28, 2026
• Vote Solar testimony urges North Carolina to adopt distributed storage over gas
  pv magazine USAApr 3, 2026
• Duke Energy Buck Combined Cycle Plant Salisbury
  Winston-Salem JournalMar 28, 2026
• Solar farm group seeking rezoning, Pitt commissioners will hear results of fire services study
  The Daily ReflectorMar 23, 2026
• Duke Energy’s largest battery storage facility now open in Knightdale
  WUNCMar 16, 2026Knightdale Battery
• Residents near proposed Apex data center relieved project is scrapped, says more work needed
  WRALMar 9, 2026
• Duke eyes new nuclear plant in NC; Wilmington company could play a role
  Wilmington Star-NewsMar 2, 2026
• Duke Energy considers Rockingham County site for potential 'peaker' gas plants
  WUNCFeb 28, 2026
• The nation’s largest public utility is going back to coal — with almost no input from the public
  GristFeb 28, 2026
• NRC posts hearing request notice for Belews Creek ESP application
  American Nuclear Society -- ANSFeb 28, 2026
• Duke Energy nuclear fleet sets new all-time reliability record, delivers value for customers
  Duke Energy | News CenterFeb 28, 2026
• US: NRC Approves Power Uprate for Brunswick NPP
  NucNetFeb 28, 2026
• Progress Applies For Shearon Harris N-Plant Licence Renewal
  NucNet | Independent Nuclear NewsFeb 28, 2026
• Feds plan to send Duke $34M to improve coal plant
  Business North CarolinaFeb 28, 2026
• Man accused of stealing copper wires from solar panels in Bladen County
  WECTFeb 28, 2026
• Antis Get Fired Up Over Potential Duke Gas Plant in Davidson, NC
  Marcellus Drilling NewsFeb 28, 2026
• Duke Energy Florida launches the first U.S. energy system designed to generate, store, and run entirely on green hydrogen
  Energies MediaFeb 5, 2026
• Power outages hit Asheville area as Duke Energy calls for conservation
  828 News NowFeb 2, 2026
• Waterville Dam Walters Hydroelectric.jpg
  The MountaineerJan 28, 2026
• North Carolina may use batteries to give new life to old solar farms
  Canary MediaJan 27, 2026
• Tracking Duke Energy power outages amid winter storm in Carolinas on Jan. 25, 2026
  WBTVJan 25, 2026
• Ice storm warning and power outages continue in Upstate in the wake of sleet, freezing rain
  Post and CourierJan 25, 2026
• Power Outages Across the Carolinas
  AudacyJan 25, 2026
• Duke Energy urges Carolinas customers to prepare for multiday outages from Winter Storm Fern
  Duke Energy | News CenterJan 22, 2026
• Duke Energy Eyes Davidson County for a New Natural Gas Plant
  The Assembly NCJan 20, 2026
• Duke invests $100M in batteries in Belmont; could raise that to $1 billion for Gaston County
  Business North CarolinaJan 14, 2026
• Subsidiary of Israel-based Nofar Energy buys Pine Gate Renewable assets
  The Asheville Citizen TimesJan 6, 2026
• Duke Energy seeks federal approval to assess nuclear options at coal plant slated for closure
  The Business JournalsDec 30, 2025
• Duke Energy seeks early site permit for potential nuclear project in North Carolina
  ReutersDec 30, 2025
• Duke Energy wants to spend on battery incentives to save on power plants
  NC NewslineDec 8, 2025
• Charlotte’s data center surge — pricey, power-hungry and shrouded in secrecy
  Charlotte ObserverDec 2, 2025
• Duke Energy proposes new investments in North Carolina to boost reliability and support economic growth across the state
  Duke Energy | News CenterNov 20, 2025
• Six things to know as Duke Energy's nuclear plant in Brunswick County turns 50
  Wilmington Star-NewsNov 1, 2025
• Duke outlines Carolinas nuclear expansion plan
  Nuclear Engineering InternationalOct 8, 2025
• Duke Energy to test 156 sirens at nuclear stations in Carolinas
  WSOC TVOct 8, 2025
• Greenville Utilities launches community solar farm during Public Power and Gas Week
  WITNOct 7, 2025
• As data centers go up, North Carolina weighs how to handle energy demand
  Canary MediaSep 16, 2025
• Duke Energy and county officials to test sirens around Brunswick Nuclear Plant
  WWAYTV3Sep 11, 2025
• Exclusive video: FEMA Scrutinizes Duke Energy's McGuire Nuclear Plant Emergency Preparedness
  SubstackSep 3, 2025
• International Paper sells Riegelwood mill in $1.5 billion deal
  The News ReporterAug 22, 2025
• Proposed Wake County data center near Harris Nuclear Plant sparking concern among New Hill residents
  WRAL NewsAug 21, 2025
• International Paper to close 4 facilities, affecting 1,100 employees
  Packaging DiveAug 21, 2025
• Powering on: Duke Energy signals plans for two Rowan County generation units
  Salisbury PostJul 25, 2025
• Duke Energy to seek NC approval for natural gas project in Charlotte area
  Charlotte ObserverJul 25, 2025
• Duke Energy proposes natural gas project at site of former coal plant
  The Business JournalsJul 24, 2025
• The small North Carolina town with big clean energy plans
  Southern Environmental Law CenterJul 18, 2025
• Nuclear sirens to sound in test near Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations
  WCNCJul 9, 2025
• Nutrien Aurora positioned for long-term success with dragline moves
  NutrienJul 7, 2025
• Harris Nuclear Plant NC | All 85 sirens surrounding the facility to be tested
  ABC11 Raleigh-DurhamJul 6, 2025
• [ARCHIVED] Duke Energy and county officials to test sirens around Brunswick Nuclear Plant
  Brunswick County (.gov)Jul 1, 2025
• Duke Energy whistleblowers raise nuclear safety concerns amid federal oversight rollbacks
  Port City DailyMay 27, 2025
• Vistra to Acquire 2.6 GW Gas Fleet for $1.9B, Citing Surging U.S. Power Demand
  POWER MagazineMay 22, 2025
• Duke Energy buys 11 GE Vernova natural gas turbines to help meet growing data center power demand
  Data Center DynamicsApr 28, 2025
• Students, residents protest UNC coal plant
  WRALApr 14, 2025
• Apple to invest $175m in expanding North Carolina data center
  DatacenterDynamicsApr 7, 2025
• Duke Energy transports 460K-pound transformer through 3 counties
  WSOC TVApr 3, 2025
• Transport of massive transformer from Charlotte to Cowans Ford plant set to disrupt traffic
  WSOC TVApr 1, 2025
• See inside Duke Energy dam that opened its gates to Mountain Island Lake during Helene
  Charlotte ObserverMar 26, 2025
• Project Finance Brief: Cypress Creek Secures $133 Million for Energy Storage Project
  Mercom Capital GroupMar 19, 2025
• Emergency crews rescue person who fell off NC dam
  WCNCMar 17, 2025
• Cypress Creek Secures $133 Million Financing for Energy Storage Project
  Mercom Capital GroupMar 17, 2025
• Back in business: Bridgewater powerhouse up and running again after devastating flood
  thepaper.mediaMar 14, 2025
• UNC-Chapel Hill Drops Request to Burn Pellets at Power Plant
  INDY WeekMar 10, 2025
• NC’s Second Land-Based Wind Farm Starts Spinning
  PBS North CarolinaMar 7, 2025
• Duke Energy says it needs to ramp up new energy to serve data centers. Is it right?
  News & ObserverMar 5, 2025
• A look at Duke Energy's Brunswick Nuclear Plant in Southport
  Wilmington Star-NewsFeb 24, 2025
• Conservation groups denounce move by mining company to skirt wetlands protection laws
  Southern Environmental Law CenterFeb 20, 2025
• Major energy project all about feeding Triangle's growth
  The Business JournalsFeb 12, 2025
• Up and running: Repairs completed on first of two Lake James turbines
  www.thepaper.mediaFeb 10, 2025
• Timetable moved up for Duke's dam turbine repairs
  www.thepaper.mediaJan 27, 2025
• On the road to advanced nuclear in Stokes County
  thestokesnews.comJan 27, 2025
• Local residents come out in droves to support rejection of UNC cogeneration permit
  The Local ReporterJan 24, 2025
• Robeson County leads North Carolina in solar farms. How many are too many?
  Border Belt IndependentJan 22, 2025
• A small Nuclear power plant could be coming to the Triad
  wfmynews2.comJan 21, 2025
• Speakers Line Up Against UNC Power Plant Permit
  INDY WeekJan 17, 2025
• Frying pan to fire? UNC-Chapel Hill cogeneration plant permit modification pros and cons discussed
  The Local ReporterJan 16, 2025
• No More Coal? Chapel Hill Prepares for Hearing on UNC's Co-Gen Plant and Potential New Fuel Source
  Chapelboro.comJan 15, 2025
• To Reduce its Carbon Footprint, UNC Could Burn Pellets Composed of Paper and Plastic
  Inside Climate NewsJan 15, 2025
• Enormous Google wind farm cranks up in North Carolina. It might be the last one for a while.
  The Business JournalsJan 13, 2025
• North Carolina's second land-based wind farm opens for business in Chowan County
  WUNCDec 13, 2024
• Did homes along lake have to flood? Residents and Duke Energy disagree.
  Carolina Public PressDec 2, 2024
• Solar farm gets approval for expansion in Robeson County
  RobesonianDec 2, 2024
• North Carolina OKs Duke Energy plan to add 3.6 GW gas-fired capacity, 7 GW renewables
  Utility DiveNov 5, 2024
• Will IP layoffs in S.C. affect Riegelwood plant?
  NRcolumbus.comNov 4, 2024
• UNC students call for university to shut down coal plant
  CBS 17Oct 31, 2024
• International Paper announces 650 layoffs
  PULPAPERnews.comOct 18, 2024
• Duke Energy battles to rebuild infrastructure amid new storm threats
  WLOSOct 8, 2024
• In shift away from coal to power campus, UNC-Chapel Hill eyes paper-and-plastic pellets
  Raleigh News & ObserverSep 3, 2024
• Home solar incentives | Duke’s PowerPair, N.M. tax credits, Pico Rivera program
  Solar BuilderJul 29, 2024
• Timbermill Wind Energy Project celebrated in Chowan County
  WITNJul 24, 2024
• Duke Energy’s Proposed Roxboro Gas Plant: A Primer
  Southern Alliance for Clean EnergyJul 19, 2024
• Most powerful simple cycle gas power plant, world record in Lincoln County, North Carolina
  worldrecordacademy.orgJul 4, 2024
• DoD Announces Two Solar Projects to Supply Five Military Installations in North and South Carolina With Clean Energy
  U.S. Department of War (.gov)Jun 18, 2024
• Apple To Build Third Solar Farm Near North Carolina Data Center
  Data Center KnowledgeMay 30, 2024
• EDP Renewables Celebrates its First North Carolina Solar Park
  EDP GlobalApr 25, 2024
• Timbermill Wind turbine parts en route to Chowan County
  Coastal ReviewApr 19, 2024

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