The Nuclear Regulatory Commission recently approved NuScale's design for the nation's first small modular nuclear reactor. Electricity companies, including Duke Energy, see the technology as a ...

Duke Energy recently proposed replacing two aging coal units with natural gas plants. New proposal could be pathway to keep them online.

Constellation Energy , Duke Energy , Pacific Gas & Electric and all other operators of the country’s commercial nuclear power ...

Duke Energy’s latest integrated resource plan, filed in 2016 with state utility commissions, says the first reactor of Lee Nuclear Station would be scheduled to come online in 2026, with a ...

Duke Energy published its latest climate report Oct. 4, highlighting planned investments to the company’s generating fleet. The company said it plans to increase capital investment for its seven ...

Meeting around-the-clock energy needs will likely require more nuclear, Bill Norton, a Duke spokesman, wrote in an email earlier this year. As the state’s regulated utility monopoly, it is up to ...

NC is requiring Duke Energy to cut emissions 70% from 2005 levels. It would reach that target in 2030 under one of four scenarios in the new plan.

Duke Energy filed plans with North Carolina regulators Monday for reducing and eventually eliminating carbon emissions from its power plants to meet state climate goals. The Charlotte-based ...

Duke’s SMR plans. Nuclear energy offers a carbon-free resource that is also available at any time, potentially mitigating the downsides of both fossil fuel-fired powerplants that spew pollution ...

Duke Energy recently presented a plan of what the next 15 years could look ... “The Oconee Nuclear Plant celebrates 50 years this year and it has been serving customers well 24/7 with emission ...

NC is requiring Duke Energy to cut emissions 70% from 2005 levels. It would reach that target in 2030 under one of four scenarios in the new plan.

Duke’s SMR plans. Nuclear energy offers a carbon-free resource that is also available at any time, potentially mitigating the downsides of both fossil fuel-fired powerplants that spew pollution ...