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targets data centers and intermittent electricity sources
Published: Monday, June 15th, 2026 @ 8:40 pm By: John Steed
targets data centers and intermittent electricity sources
 
and NC saw our electric rates go up for "green energy"
Published: Sunday, January 4th, 2026 @ 11:30 am By: John Steed
as high green energy electric rates clobber Democrats in neighboring New Jersey election
Published: Monday, November 3rd, 2025 @ 10:52 am By: John Steed
as high green energy electric rates clobber Democrats in neighboring New Jersey election
 
GOP calls to reverse wind / solar mania to tame power costs
Published: Thursday, August 14th, 2025 @ 10:27 am By: John Steed
NJ's electric rates are well above the national average and soaring higher
Published: Monday, August 11th, 2025 @ 7:40 am By: John Steed
NJ's electric rates are well above the national average and soaring higher
 
Blackrock, Vanguard, State Street conspiracy hurts consumers on electric rates
Blackrock, Vanguard, State Street conspiracy hurts consumers on electric rates
 
NC is headed this direction thanks to RINOs like Sen. Jim Perry and Sen. Phil Berger
Published: Tuesday, November 7th, 2023 @ 5:20 pm By: John Steed
NC is headed this direction thanks to RINOs like Sen. Jim Perry and Sen. Phil Berger
 
costs of new CO2 restrictions on power plants will be passed on to consumers
Published: Friday, May 12th, 2023 @ 8:39 am By: John Steed
costs of new CO2 restrictions on power plants will be passed on to consumers
 
massive increase hit almost overnight - same in store for NC with HB951
Published: Saturday, May 6th, 2023 @ 8:24 am By: John Steed
massive increase hit almost overnight - same in store for NC with HB951
 
lawsuit in the works to stop massive offshore Virginia wind farm
Published: Sunday, October 23rd, 2022 @ 10:32 am By: John Steed
lawsuit in the works to stop massive offshore Virginia wind farm
 
High electric rates and power shortages have resulted
Published: Monday, August 1st, 2022 @ 5:51 pm By: John Steed
High electric rates and power shortages have resulted
 
legislative RINOs set him up for it with NC Green New Deal - HB951
Published: Wednesday, June 22nd, 2022 @ 7:58 pm By: John Steed
legislative RINOs set him up for it with NC Green New Deal - HB951
 
expensive and unreliable wind and solar soak ratepayers
Published: Sunday, May 22nd, 2022 @ 9:23 am By: John Steed
expensive and unreliable wind and solar soak ratepayers
 
NC will see the same from House Bill 951 put through by RINOs
Published: Tuesday, March 15th, 2022 @ 8:48 am By: John Steed
Gov. Youngkin on board to change law but faces Dem Senate majority
Published: Friday, March 11th, 2022 @ 9:40 am By: John Steed
Gov. Youngkin on board to change law but faces Dem Senate majority
 
Doubling of rates will occur over one year
Published: Monday, January 10th, 2022 @ 6:25 pm By: John Steed
Doubling of rates will occur over one year
 
Germans already pay 3 times what NC pays and its getting worse
Germans already pay 3 times what NC pays and its getting worse
 
NC RINOs just voted to impose the same nonsense on NC
Published: Friday, October 22nd, 2021 @ 7:23 pm By: John Steed
NC RINOs just voted to impose the same nonsense on NC
 
Is Phil Berger just AOC without the skirt?
Published: Saturday, October 2nd, 2021 @ 4:20 pm By: John Steed
Is Phil Berger just AOC without the skirt?
 
Moore pushing special intererest HB951, which is NC's Green New Deal
Published: Sunday, August 15th, 2021 @ 11:38 am By: John Steed
Moore pushing special intererest HB951, which is NC's Green New Deal
 
Residents in Wilson, Salisbury, Mooresville, Davidson, and Morganton were being hit with higher taxes and even electricity and water rates as their cities were bleeding money. Why?
Residents in Wilson, Salisbury, Mooresville, Davidson, and Morganton were being hit with higher taxes and even electricity and water rates as their cities were bleeding money. Why?
 
If the beneficial effects of the Trump tax cut result in the North Carolina Utilities Commission deciding to lower electricity rates, that will be good news for electricity consumers
If the beneficial effects of the Trump tax cut result in the North Carolina Utilities Commission deciding to lower electricity rates, that will be good news for electricity consumers
 
A nearly eight-year-long legal battle between the state of North Carolina and Alcoa Power Generating Inc. over four hydroelectric dams the company owns and operates on the Yadkin River may be coming to an end.
A nearly eight-year-long legal battle between the state of North Carolina and Alcoa Power Generating Inc. over four hydroelectric dams the company owns and operates on the Yadkin River may be coming to an end.
 
New research from the Institute for Energy Research shows more than ever before how the Obama administration's approach to energy policy is fulfilling the president's 2008 vision of "necessarily skyrocket[ing]" electricity rates.
New research from the Institute for Energy Research shows more than ever before how the Obama administration's approach to energy policy is fulfilling the president's 2008 vision of "necessarily skyrocket[ing]" electricity rates.
 
“The fact of the matter is,” said Gov. Pat McCrory recently, “if we don’t have reasonable and reliable and low electric rates throughout North Carolina, we’re not going to be successful in having the Carolina Comeback throughout North Carolina.”
“The fact of the matter is,” said Gov. Pat McCrory recently, “if we don’t have reasonable and reliable and low electric rates throughout North Carolina, we’re not going to be successful in having the Carolina Comeback throughout North Carolina.”
 
"The fact of the matter is," said Gov. Pat McCrory two weeks ago, "if we don't have reasonable and reliable and low electric rates throughout North Carolina, we're not going to be successful in having the Carolina Comeback throughout North Carolina."
"The fact of the matter is," said Gov. Pat McCrory two weeks ago, "if we don't have reasonable and reliable and low electric rates throughout North Carolina, we're not going to be successful in having the Carolina Comeback throughout North Carolina."
 
Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation today that is expected to lower electric rates for consumers in eastern North Carolina and help attract new jobs to the region. The governor signed the legislation (SB 305) at the Wilson Operations Center.
Published: Sunday, April 5th, 2015 @ 10:53 pm By: Chris Downey
Governor Pat McCrory signed legislation today that is expected to lower electric rates for consumers in eastern North Carolina and help attract new jobs to the region. The governor signed the legislation (SB 305) at the Wilson Operations Center.
 
This week, a bipartisan coalition of House and Senate members unveiled legislation that would allow dozens of eastern North Carolina communities to proceed with a critical sales agreement that will reduce electricity rates and spur job growth and economic development across eastern North Carolina.
Published: Sunday, March 22nd, 2015 @ 8:01 pm By: Bill Cook
This week, a bipartisan coalition of House and Senate members unveiled legislation that would allow dozens of eastern North Carolina communities to proceed with a critical sales agreement that will reduce electricity rates and spur job growth and economic development across eastern North Carolina.
 
This week's Bad Bill of the Week is SB 362, Study Energy Efficiency Standards. Sponsored by Sen. Eleanor Kinnaird (D-Orange), this bill would create a study of an ineffective "tiered" billing format for electricity, impossible goals for electricity-use reduction, and an ambiguous "pollution tax."
This week's Bad Bill of the Week is SB 362, Study Energy Efficiency Standards. Sponsored by Sen. Eleanor Kinnaird (D-Orange), this bill would create a study of an ineffective "tiered" billing format for electricity, impossible goals for electricity-use reduction, and an ambiguous "pollution tax."
 
The company formerly known as Progress Energy, now part of the Duke Energy monopoly, is seeking a 14 percent hike in electric rates for households in its North Carolina territory.
The company formerly known as Progress Energy, now part of the Duke Energy monopoly, is seeking a 14 percent hike in electric rates for households in its North Carolina territory.
 
Improving education and restraining electricity rates are among the top issues facing the candidates for state House District 8, covering parts of Pitt and Wilson counties.
Improving education and restraining electricity rates are among the top issues facing the candidates for state House District 8, covering parts of Pitt and Wilson counties.
 
Essentially what the story is about is a developer who is trying to avoid being taken into a municipal electric service area. He prefers to be served by Progress Energy because Progress has lower rates than does Smithfield.
Essentially what the story is about is a developer who is trying to avoid being taken into a municipal electric service area. He prefers to be served by Progress Energy because Progress has lower rates than does Smithfield.
 
As we have reported here on several occasions in the last several months, your electrical bill is headed up, up and up. Now we learn that the proposed merger of Progress Energy and Duke Energy will make them go up even more.
As we have reported here on several occasions in the last several months, your electrical bill is headed up, up and up. Now we learn that the proposed merger of Progress Energy and Duke Energy will make them go up even more.
 

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