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Duke Energy Renewables strikes solar power deal for farms planned in NC
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Two universities in the nation's capital have agreed to a major energy deal to buy more than half their power from three new solar power farms planned in North Carolina.George...
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Cat blamed for morning power outage in Wilmington
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- Duke Energy Progress says a power outage that affected thousands of customers in Wilmington this morning was due to a cat.Duke Energy spokeswoman Jennifer Zajac says a cat...
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ONLY ON 3: Southport residents again complain about abnormally high power bills
SOUTHPORT, NC (WWAY) -- You pay a price to live near the beach, but some Southport residents say the price of their power bills is ridiculous.Lori Stevens moved to her dream location of Southport only...
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ONLY ON 3: Disabled veteran confused by power company requiring deposit
WILMINGTON, NC (WWAY) -- A Wilmington veteran feels cheated by his power company.Duke Energy's website says they charge $17 to move service from one house to the next, but Michael Love does not...
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NC justices uphold order that led to rate rise
GARY D. ROBERTSON Associated PressRALEIGH, NC (AP) -- The state Supreme Court has upheld a decision by North Carolina electric power regulators that allowed a Duke Energy subsidiary to raise rates on...
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NC Supreme Court again weighs Duke Energy rates
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - North Carolina's highest court is taking a new look at whether state utilities regulators are doing enough to balance consumer protection against the need for the country's largest...
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Duke enters into $1.2B deal with ElectriCities
RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) - Duke Energy has entered into a $1.2 billion agreement with ElectriCities to buy back minority stakes in several North Carolina power plants.The deal is expected to lower power...
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Duke Energy announces solar power expansion
BLADEN COUNTY, NC (WWAY)-- Duke Energy Progress announced a 500 million dollar commitment today that will bring renewable energy and hundreds of jobs to eastern North Carolina. It's a project that...
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Hoke County to be tested for wind power
LUMBER BRIDGE, NC (AP) -- A Florida company is building a 196-foot tower in Hoke County to determine whether the area has enough wind to generate electricity.The Fayetteville Observer reported that...
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Duke Energy Progress to replace street lights
RALEIGH, NC (AP) -- Duke Energy Progress says it is launching an initiative to modernize outdoor lighting across its service area.The utility says it's received approval from the N.C. Utilities...
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