Duke Energy is proposing an 'all of the above' approach to reach carbon neutrality by 2050, as required under state law. This includes using solar and nuclear power, and offshore and onshore wind ...

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

A 2021 North Carolina state law requires Duke Energy to reduce its carbon emissions by 70% compared to 2005 levels by 2030, and to be carbon neutral by 2050. Critics say the latest proposed plan ...

The company's proposal was in response to legislation hashed out by Democratic Gov. Roy Cooper, the GOP-controlled General Assembly, and Duke Energy that committed the Tar Heel State to reduce ...

Duke Energy (DUK) proposes building new nuclear reactors at its Belews Creek power plant in North Carolina, which would end the facility's decades-long use of coal, and a second site.

Purdue University and Duke Energy are teaming up to study if nuclear energy can meet the ... That’s why SMRs have not been a part of any state utilities’ future planning proposals, ...

Duke Energy is planning its replacement now to ensure the new technology is online by 2034. ... The nuclear technology is only a proposal at this point.

The Triad would be home to North Carolina’s first new nuclear power plant in more than 35 years under a proposal filed with state regulators Tuesday. Duke Energy is asking the N.C. Utilities ...

Duke Energy’s latest carbon-reduction plan calls for placing a modular “advanced nuclear” reactor on the site of the Belews Creek Steam Station, a partially coal-fired power plant in Stokes ...

Duke Energy Corp. says it may combine its two Carolinas utilities into one as early as 2025, and the company is looking at the North Carolina-made G.E. Hitachi small modular reactor for future ...

The two aging coal plants at Cayuga station might live on, despite Duke Energy’s proposal earlier this year to retire them in favor of natural gas units.. In a settlement reached with Reliable ...