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A 15-state region produced less than 10% of its potential 22 GW wind output over 82 hours, of which energy output was only 1.5% of the total for 42 hours.

China has increased its total coal-fired generation capacity by 233 gigawatts, whereas the U.S. has retired more than 95 coal-derived gigawatts in production.

As more states see electricity prices continue to rise with few benefits, many are trying to juggle the high rates while staying the course.

Duke Energy Corporation has filed its update resource plan with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC).

Climate alarmism has been a trendy accessory of the wealthy Aspen-Boulder-Telluride après ski circuit for decades and now it's coming to North Carolina.

Duke Energy says it has a plan to cut carbon emissions 70% by 2030, relative to 2005 levels. However, experts on both sides of the debate have reservations about Duke’s proposals being presented in a series of public hearings this summer. Duke was required to draw up a long term plan in a law, House

Offshore Wind Power’s Devastating Costs and Impacts on North Carolina

The Democrats $3.5 trillion spending spree is, in large part, about transforming America into a green nation. The centerpiece is the Clean Electricity Performance Program, which would require electricity providers to increase the amount of carbon-dioxide-free electricity sold on their systems by 4 percent every year, or pay penalties. The Democrats bill includes $150 billion that is earmarked to cover the cost of CEPP through 2031. (As part of the

What Happened In Texas The best explanation of Texas’s prolonged blackout was published by Mitch Rolling yesterday at AmericanExperiment.org. Texas gets electricity from six sources: coal, nuclear, natural gas, solar, hydro and wind. How did those sources perform, and what contributed to the blackout? [W]e created a reliability grading scale designed to judge which energy sources came to the rescue, and which ones were largely no-shows, during the statewide power outages that rocked Texas. **...