Category: North Carolina
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Duke Energy program to help customers go 100% renewable
North Carolina-based Duke Energy has proposed an expansion to its Green Source Advantage (GSA) program. The initiative gives customers the option to supplement their power usage with 100% renewable power, and the ability to pair renewable projects with energy storage. Details for the GSA Choice program were outlined in a filing with the North Carolina……
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North Carolina case shows the challenge of building smaller solar projects under current law
Courtesy of Energy News Network: A solar project in the heart of North Carolina’s Blue Ridge Mountains has united climate activists, clean energy advocates and community leaders together with Duke Energy, their frequent nemesis. But to win approval, the 5-megawatt solar farm on the edge of Asheville must overcome oneRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Duke Energy adds 50-MW Cleveland County, N.C. solar project
Duke Energy has begun construction on the 50-megawatt Broad River Solar power plant in Cleveland County, North Carolina. The project will be owned and operated by Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial subsidiary of Duke Energy. The project was selected as part of the competitive bidding process established by 2017’s landmarkRead More — Solar Builder magazine
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Pine Gate Renewables to plant two trees for every one removed during construction
Pine Gate Renewables and the Arbor Day Foundation announce a new partnership to replant trees impacted as a result of project development. Starting in 2021, Pine Gate will plant two trees for every one that is removed from their sites during new project construction. Through its partnership with the ArborRead More — Solar Builder magazine