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Early in the morning of June 24, amid a blistering heat wave affecting most of the nation, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) granted a request from Duke Energy Carolinas by issuing an emergency order authorizing Duke to exceed environmental emissions levels if needed
Early in the morning of June 24, amid a blistering heat wave affecting most of the nation, the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) granted a request from Duke Energy Carolinas by issuing an emergency order authorizing Duke to exceed environmental emissions levels if needed
 
North Carolina also at risk due to RINO Phil Berger's NC Green New Deal - HB951
Published: Thursday, July 31st, 2025 @ 9:05 am By: John Steed
North Carolina also at risk due to RINO Phil Berger's NC Green New Deal - HB951
 
how many landowners will get stuck with the cleanup?
Published: Monday, June 23rd, 2025 @ 8:56 pm By: John Steed
joins West Virginia and Montana in ending Renewable Portfolio standards
Published: Thursday, April 11th, 2024 @ 11:04 am By: John Steed
joins West Virginia and Montana in ending Renewable Portfolio standards
 
A solar energy company recently awarded $3 billion by the Biden administration has been accused of scamming elderly people, and Republican leaders in the House and Senate are now asking the Energy Department to provide more details about the deal.
A solar energy company recently awarded $3 billion by the Biden administration has been accused of scamming elderly people, and Republican leaders in the House and Senate are now asking the Energy Department to provide more details about the deal.
 
N.C. AG's office received 270 complaints against Pink Energy, formerly known as Power Home Solar.
N.C. AG's office received 270 complaints against Pink Energy, formerly known as Power Home Solar.
 
Critics absolutely roasted Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm after she suggested that lower to middle class Americans could fight the rising cost of living by investing thousands in solar panels and other green energy initiatives.
Published: Friday, September 2nd, 2022 @ 11:56 pm By: Daily Wire
Critics absolutely roasted Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm after she suggested that lower to middle class Americans could fight the rising cost of living by investing thousands in solar panels and other green energy initiatives.
 
same is in store for NC thanks to Biden and to NC RINOs
Published: Monday, August 29th, 2022 @ 2:53 pm By: John Steed
same is in store for NC thanks to Biden and to NC RINOs
 
How the push to adopt solar energy for homes may ironically lead to dangerous heavy metal contamination
How the push to adopt solar energy for homes may ironically lead to dangerous heavy metal contamination
 
wind and solar are expensive and unreliable energy
Published: Friday, June 24th, 2022 @ 8:39 am By: John Steed
wind and solar are expensive and unreliable energy
 
green energy boondoggle and Russian gas to blame
Published: Wednesday, April 20th, 2022 @ 9:03 am By: John Steed
local opposition to wind and solar brings project rejections
Published: Sunday, February 27th, 2022 @ 4:10 pm By: John Steed
local opposition to wind and solar brings project rejections
 
intermittent wind and solar energy raise rates for electric customers
intermittent wind and solar energy raise rates for electric customers
 
The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed state regulators’ ruling against a proposed solar energy plant for North Carolina.
The N.C. Court of Appeals has affirmed state regulators’ ruling against a proposed solar energy plant for North Carolina.
 
If your business model requires ongoing subsidies and incentives, your business isn’t selling a product, it’s having to lobby nonstop. ZeroHedge reports on a major new threat to the rooftop solar business in California.
If your business model requires ongoing subsidies and incentives, your business isn’t selling a product, it’s having to lobby nonstop. ZeroHedge reports on a major new threat to the rooftop solar business in California.
 
Europe already seeing big price increases from imposition of wind and solar
Europe already seeing big price increases from imposition of wind and solar
 
Biden wants to bring this to rest of country; Cooper wants to bring it to NC
Published: Wednesday, July 21st, 2021 @ 10:09 am By: John Steed
Biden wants to bring this to rest of country; Cooper wants to bring it to NC
 
As the governor continues to tout an energy policy insistent on wind and solar, lawmakers leverage growth in natural gas and nuclear to meet future demand and lower emissions in a new energy proposal.
As the governor continues to tout an energy policy insistent on wind and solar, lawmakers leverage growth in natural gas and nuclear to meet future demand and lower emissions in a new energy proposal.
 
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights inconvenient facts for solar energy advocates.
Collin Anderson of the Washington Free Beacon highlights inconvenient facts for solar energy advocates.
 
If solar was good they would not have to do this sort of thing
Here's why it's unwise to depend on solar or wind energy
Here's why it's unwise to depend on solar or wind energy
 
Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs?
Are wind, solar, and batteries the magical solutions to all our energy needs?
 
Dr. Michael Shellenberger is a reformed climate alarmist who wrote a book apologizing for his participation in the shrill climate hysteria he participated in.
Dr. Michael Shellenberger is a reformed climate alarmist who wrote a book apologizing for his participation in the shrill climate hysteria he participated in.
 
It's a feature in reporting about solar energy to discuss how dramatically its costs have declined.
It's a feature in reporting about solar energy to discuss how dramatically its costs have declined.
 
State tax credits for solar energy projects made for bad public policy. That doesn’t excuse recent action from the N.C. Revenue Department that denies those credits to solar energy finance companies.
State tax credits for solar energy projects made for bad public policy. That doesn’t excuse recent action from the N.C. Revenue Department that denies those credits to solar energy finance companies.
 
The dispute between solar energy finance companies and the state’s revenue department has reached court.
The dispute between solar energy finance companies and the state’s revenue department has reached court.
 
A major solar energy financing company says the N.C. Department of Revenue may be breaking the law. The company has formally asked DOR to justify a regulation rejecting state tax credits the company’s clients have claimed.
A major solar energy financing company says the N.C. Department of Revenue may be breaking the law. The company has formally asked DOR to justify a regulation rejecting state tax credits the company’s clients have claimed.
 
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
Gov. Roy Cooper, an advocate for renewable energy whose family leases land for solar farms, is denying tax credits for solar energy investments.
 
In its application to build a solar facility on Gov. Roy Cooper’s Nash County property, Durham-based Strata Solar said its generating capacity would be about 5 megawatts.
In its application to build a solar facility on Gov. Roy Cooper’s Nash County property, Durham-based Strata Solar said its generating capacity would be about 5 megawatts.
 
We can thank North Carolina law — and Gov. Roy Cooper — for the higher bills that come with long-term solar energy contracts Duke has been forced to accept.
We can thank North Carolina law — and Gov. Roy Cooper — for the higher bills that come with long-term solar energy contracts Duke has been forced to accept.
 
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that section 201 solar tariffs played a role in the decline of utility-scale solar
Today, U.S. Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) issued the following statement following the U.S. Solar Market Insight Report from Wood Mackenzie Power & Renewables and the Solar Energy Industries Association (SEIA) that section 201 solar tariffs played a role in the decline of utility-scale solar
 
A special legislative investigative panel wants to know if Gov. Roy Cooper was in line to benefit personally from solar energy companies by creating a $57.8 million "slush fund" paid for by Atlantic Coast Pipeline developers.
A special legislative investigative panel wants to know if Gov. Roy Cooper was in line to benefit personally from solar energy companies by creating a $57.8 million "slush fund" paid for by Atlantic Coast Pipeline developers.
 
As state and federal agencies investigate GenX in groundwater, Carolina Journal has learned GenX and its family of unregulated emerging contaminants are present in some of the solar panels increasingly dotting North Carolina's landscape
As state and federal agencies investigate GenX in groundwater, Carolina Journal has learned GenX and its family of unregulated emerging contaminants are present in some of the solar panels increasingly dotting North Carolina's landscape
 
The sun keeps shining on North Carolina's renewable energy investors - at taxpayers' expense
The sun keeps shining on North Carolina's renewable energy investors - at taxpayers' expense
 
Ohio-based Fifth Third Bank claimed in a March press release it’s the “first Fortune 500 company and first bank to contract for 100 percent renewable power through a single new project.”
Ohio-based Fifth Third Bank claimed in a March press release it’s the “first Fortune 500 company and first bank to contract for 100 percent renewable power through a single new project.”
 
This week the administration of President Donald Trump announced a massive tariff against imported solar photovoltaic panels
This week the administration of President Donald Trump announced a massive tariff against imported solar photovoltaic panels
 
A three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals on Tuesday unanimously reversed a Superior Court ruling supporting Currituck County’s authority to block a solar farm
A three-judge panel of the N.C. Court of Appeals on Tuesday unanimously reversed a Superior Court ruling supporting Currituck County’s authority to block a solar farm
 
House Bill 589, passed earlier this year by the General Assembly, could put allies of North Carolina’s renewable energy industry somewhat at ease, said Randy Wheeless, a spokesman for Duke Energy, at a Nov. 1 meeting of renewable advocates
House Bill 589, passed earlier this year by the General Assembly, could put allies of North Carolina’s renewable energy industry somewhat at ease, said Randy Wheeless, a spokesman for Duke Energy, at a Nov. 1 meeting of renewable advocates
 
The N.C. Utilities Commission approved a massive Beaufort County solar project in October after the developer relocated the portion of the project that would have surrounded the Terra Ceia Christian School
The N.C. Utilities Commission approved a massive Beaufort County solar project in October after the developer relocated the portion of the project that would have surrounded the Terra Ceia Christian School
 
The Beaufort County Solar Farm Ordinance Committee will hold a meeting from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Monday, September 11, 2017
The Beaufort County Solar Farm Ordinance Committee will hold a meeting from 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM on Monday, September 11, 2017
 

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