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Published on Mar 10, 2026

New Duke power plant divides a tight-knit Anderson County community

March 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ET Duke Energy plans to build its largest natural gas power plant in South Carolina in Anderson County. Residents have expressed concerns about potential health risks and environmental impacts from the plant. County officials …

Source: Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina - Pending
Published on Mar 10, 2026

As Duke Energy plans expansion, neighbors fearful of air pollution

March 10, 2026, 5:01 a.m. ET Nancy Looney and her husband, Ken, live only a mile and a half from the proposed Duke Energy 1,400-megawatt natural gas power plant that would be on Highway 81 South near True Temper Road. The plant is expected to cover around …

Source: Greenville News - South Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Duke Energy’s Political Donations Pay Off Through Rate Hikes

The Duke Energy Plaza in Uptown. (Courtesy of Duke Energy)Like so many others living in the Charlotte area, local resident Katie Rothweiler was taken aback when she received an electric bill from Duke Energy that doubled anything she paid last winter. For …

Source: Queen City Nerve - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Home energy costs outpace inflation as Duke Energy bills rise

March 9, 2026, 12:20 a.m. ET Energy prices are the fastest-growing contributor to inflation, outpacing overall inflation and even gasoline prices this decade. In Ohio, Duke Energy customers saw a 13% increase in their combined gas and electric bills from …

Source: The Cincinnati Enquirer - Ohio - Neutral
Published on Mar 13, 2026

Inside the Dirty, Dystopian World of AI Data Centers

As we drove through southwest Memphis, KeShaun Pearson told me to keep my window down—our destination was best tasted, not viewed. Along the way, we passed an abandoned coal plant to our right, then an active power plant to our left, equipped with enormous …

Source: The Atlantic - Center-left
Published on Feb 22, 2026

North Carolina Court of Appeals rules no refunds for Duke Energy customers despite illegal charges

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled that Duke Energy’s fuel rates increase in 2024 was illegal, but customers will not receive refunds. The court struck down two Utilities Commission orders that allowed the company to …

Source: WECT TV6 - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Feb 19, 2026

I let Duke Energy control my thermostat. I don’t regret it.

In the wee hours of Feb. 2, before temperatures plunged into the teens in North Carolina, Duke Energy pleaded with customers like me to conserve. Since electricity supplies would be strained, the utility said in a blanket email, we could help avoid planned …

Source: Canary Media - Center-left
Published on Feb 19, 2026

Court says Duke Energy fuel rate approval violated law; customers will see no refunds

The North Carolina Court of Appeals ruled Wednesday that regulators made a legal mistake when they allowed Duke Energy to raise rates in 2024 to recover nearly $1 billion in fuel costs from 2022 — money that customers will not get back. In a unanimous …

Source: WRAL 5 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Feb 18, 2026

Duke Energy’s 15% rate hike request sparks debate over data center energy demand

CHARLOTTE — Electric bills in North Carolina have increased approximately 22% since 2020, according to a state task force report. Duke Energy is currently seeking an additional 15% rate increase over the next two years as a debate grows over how data …

Source: WSOC 9 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Mar 10, 2026

MDEQ board approves permit for turbines at xAI Southaven site

Updated March 10, 2026, 2:25 p.m. CT Mississippi officials approved a permit for 41 turbines at an xAI power plant in Southaven. Residents and advocates voiced opposition, citing health, noise and pollution concerns. The company and state officials …

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee - Neutral
Published on Feb 16, 2026

DOE Announces $175 Million in Funding for Six Projects to Modernize Coal-Fired Power Plants

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has announced $175 million in funding for six projects to modernize, retrofit, and extend the useful life of coal-fired power plants serving rural and remote communities across the United States, keeping dependable …

Source: T&D World - Pending
Published on Mar 12, 2026

The Shadow Grid: Big Tech's Quiet Takeover of America's Power

AI data centers are forcing hyperscalers to build their own energy infrastructure On February 28, 2026, the United States and Israel launched Operation Epic Fury: a joint military campaign that struck more than 1,000 Iranian targets in the first 24 hours, …

Source: InvestorPlace - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2026

Duke Energy breaks ground on natural gas plants, set to replace coal facility

PERSON COUNTY, N.C. — Duke Energy broke ground on Friday morning at two new natural gas plants in Person County. The new power plants will replace the Roxboro Steam Station, the state’s largest coal-fired power plant. The Roxboro facility is set to retire …

Source: WSOC 9 - North Carolina - Neutral
Published on Feb 13, 2026

Duke Energy to answer residents' questions on proposed natural gas plant

Feb. 13, 2026, 12:12 p.m. ET Concerned residents will have an opportunity to review project details for Duke Energy's proposed natural gas power plant at a public open house next week. According to Duke Energy spokesperson Ryan Mosier, the power …

Source: Anderson Independent-Mail - South Carolina - Pending
Published on Feb 13, 2026

Using Taxpayer Money, Trump Bails Out Coal Power Plants in Kentucky, Ohio, West Virginia, & North Carolina

Support CleanTechnica's work through a Substack subscription or on Stripe. Or support our Kickstarter campaign! Aside from denying that long established climate science is real, and the threats to humanity from global heating are great, the Trump …

Source: CleanTechnica - Neutral
Published on Feb 14, 2026

Missouri U.S. Senator Josh Hawley Wants Big AI Data Centers to Build Their Own Power Plants

Summary and Key Points: A new bipartisan proposal would force the largest U.S. data centers to stop leaning on public utilities and instead secure dedicated power generation for their operations. -The Guaranteeing Rate Insulation from Data Centers Act …

Source: 19FortyFive - Center-right
Published on Mar 11, 2026

NC electricity costs, consumption expected to rise

North Carolina electricity bills have risen 22% since 2020, according to a February report from the North Carolina Energy Policy Task Force. With data centers being proposed across North Carolina, those costs could rise even more. Currently, North Carolina …

Source: Elon News Network - North Carolina - Pending
Published on Mar 11, 2026

Utilities Are — Cautiously! — Learning to Love Startups

Electric utilities aren’t exactly known as innovators. Until recently, that caution seemed perfectly logical — arguably even preferable. If the entity responsible for keeping the lights on and critical services running decides to try out some shiny new …

Source: Heatmap News - Left-wing
Published on Mar 9, 2026

Decision coming soon on xAI permit for Southaven turbines. What to know

March 9, 2026, 5:04 a.m. CT Elon Musk's xAI is seeking a permit from Mississippi regulators to operate 41 gas turbines in Southaven. The turbines are intended to power the company's nearby data centers in Mississippi and Memphis. The permit …

Source: Memphis Commercial Appeal - Tennessee - Neutral

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Published on March 12, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Sunrun is the Number One Provider of Energy Independence for Americans, Expanding the Nation’s Largest Residential ...

SAN FRANCISCO, March 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Sunrun (Nasdaq: RUN), America’s largest provider of home battery storage, solar, and home-to-grid power plants, installed nearly half of all residential battery storage capacity deployed in the U.S. in 2025 …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 07:55 GMT

Eskom on Koeberg Nuclear Power Station Unit 2 milestone of one year continuous operation

Eskom announces that Koeberg Nuclear Power Station’s Unit 2 had on Monday 9 March 2026, successfully operated for 365 consecutive days, at an average of 99.4% Energy Availability Factor (EAF), since major upgrades were completed. Unit 2 delivers about …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 10:15 GMT

Clean Coal Technology Market 2026 Supporting Low-Emission Energy Transition Strategies

The Business Research Company's Clean Coal Technology Market 2026 Supporting Low-Emission Energy Transition Strategies LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- "The Clean Coal Technology market is …

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Published on March 10, 2026 - 12:00 GMT

Ormat Technologies Announces Signing of ‘Blend-and-Extend’ Amendment for CD4 Geothermal Power Plant

Amended PPA Reflects ~27% Increase in Contract Pricing Amended PPA Terms to Take Effect on October 1, 2026 RENO, Nev., March 10, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Ormat Technologies Inc. (NYSE: ORA) (the “Company” or “Ormat”), a leading geothermal and renewable …

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Published on March 9, 2026 - 07:06 GMT

BLUETTI Launches Elite 300 Portable Power Station in Canada, the World’s Smallest 3kWh Power Station

TORONTO, CANADA, March 9, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- BLUETTI, a global leader in clean energy storage solutions, today announced the official launch of the Elite 300 Portable Power Station in Canada. Designed for home backup, RV travel, and …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 15:00 GMT

Edo and EnergyHub Launch Collaboration to Scale Residential and Commercial Flexibility

Partnership unifies residential and commercial flexibility in a single, coordinated VPP solution SEATTLE, WA, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Edo and EnergyHub today announced a strategic partnership that unites the leading …

Distribution channels: Energy Industry, Environment ...
Published on March 3, 2026 - 20:37 GMT

AG Brown asks appeals court to reject Department of Energy’s order to revive the TransAlta coal power plant

Attorney General Nick Brown today asked the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to reject an illegal attempt by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) to command the reopening of TransAlta’s decommissioned coal power plant in Centralia. Additionally, Brown sued …

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Published on March 11, 2026 - 11:30 GMT

Non-Destructive Testing Market to Reach USD 19.2B by 2030 Driven by Industrial Safety & Infrastructure Inspection Demand

Increasing investments in infrastructure inspection and industrial quality assurance are fueling growth in the non-destructive testing market globally. AUSTIN, TX, UNITED STATES, March 11, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- According to DataM …

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Published on March 15, 2026 - 17:58 GMT

DigitalXForce Partners with Regulators and Cyber Insurers to Advance 'Digital Trust Score' for Cyber Risk Certification

A groundbreaking framework to quantify cyber resilience and transform how enterprises measure, insure, and certify Digital Trust DALLAS, TX, UNITED STATES, March 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- DigitalXForce, global leader in AI-powered Automated …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 22:27 GMT

Absolute Digital Media Named Finalist in Five Categories at the UK Digital Excellence Awards 2026

The Essex, London & Dubai based regulated-sector agency secures five nominations across three categories, recognising award-winning campaigns LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 15, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Absolute Digital Media (ADM), the …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Power Solutions Launches ProSolarRepair.com to Manage Orphaned Solar Warranties on Long Island

One of Long Island’s top-rated solar companies now offers solar repair and service for every solar array in Suffolk and Nassau County. RONKONKOMA, NY, UNITED STATES, March 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Renewable energy leader, Power Solutions, …

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Published on March 14, 2026 - 00:08 GMT

Top Ships Announces Management Estimate of Net Asset Value at $289 Million

TOP Ships Inc. (NYSE:TOPS) ATHENS, GREECE, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TOP Ships Inc. (the “Company”), an international owner and operator of modern, fuel efficient "ECO" tanker vessels, announced that after taking into account the …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 23:00 GMT

Red Piranha Releases 2026 Threat Intelligence Report Highlighting Shift in Global Cyber Threat Landscape

Red Piranha’s 2026 Threat Intelligence Report analyses 80M+ security events, revealing rising cyber espionage, APT activity, and evolving attacker tactics. MELBOURNE, VICTORIA, AUSTRALIA, March 14, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Red Piranha, Australia’s …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 21:30 GMT

Deltron Electric Powers Home Safety with Limited-Time Savings on Surge Protection and Smoke Detectors

Deltron Electric announces safety-focused savings on surge protection devices and smoke detectors for Florida homeowners. MELBOURNE, FL, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Deltron Electric, a trusted electrical services provider …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 18:00 GMT

Energy Bills Expected To Rise For LA Homeowners — Why Attic Insulation Matters More Than Ever

Energy costs are becoming a growing concern for Los Angeles homeowners. As temperatures rise, many families may see higher electricity bills than they expected. LOS ANGELES, CA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Energy costs …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 16:45 GMT

Michael Reichstein, Former Daimler Truck North America CISO Joins TANDMM as Executive Security Strategist

Strategic appointment reinforces TANDMM’s commitment to protecting critical infrastructure and public service organizations from evolving cyber threats. ALBUQUERQUE, NM, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- TANDMM Inc., an …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 16:27 GMT

Navigating New Horizons: Oscar Montoya Sr. Takes the Helm at the Port of Port Mansfield

PORT MANSFIELD, TX, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- In a move poised to steer the Port of Port Mansfield toward expansive yet mindful growth, the Willacy County Navigation District (WCND) has named Oscar Montoya Sr. as its new …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 16:15 GMT

Biocarburants avancés Canada sur l’accessibilité et la sécurité énergétique des carburants à faible teneur en carbone

Les données montrent systématiquement que les biocarburants permettent aux automobilistes de réaliser des économies à la pompe VANCOUVER, CANADA, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- L’Association Biocarburants avancés Canada publie une déclaration de …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:15 GMT

The Background Buzz launches ‘The Screening Technical Brief’ and ‘Healthcare Exclusion Monitoring Redefined’ columns

The Background Buzz adds Team Screen’s ‘The Screening Technical Brief’ and Exclugo’s ‘Healthcare Exclusion Monitoring Redefined’ columns to educate our readers ALPHARETTA, GA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Background …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Industrial Gas Applications Expanding Demand In The Liquid Carbon Dioxide Market 2026

The Business Research Company’s Liquid Carbon Dioxide Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Liquid Carbon Dioxide market is …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 14:00 GMT

Elite Roof and Solar Named Exclusive Charlotte, NC Winner of GAF Master Elite® 3-Star President's Club Award for 2026

Charlotte's most decorated roofing contractor earns prestigious honor for fourth consecutive year, and is one of only four winners in North Carolina in 2026. CHARLOTTE, NC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- CHARLOTTE, NC, …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 13:30 GMT

Altamira Experts To Present at the 2026 AMPP Conference + Expo on CUI & Pipeline Integrity of CO2 Pipelines

HOUSTON, TX, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Altamira, a leading environmental and engineering consulting firm specializing in pipeline integrity, corrosion management and regulatory compliance for the energy sector, will present two …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 13:00 GMT

Krishnan & Associates Expands Vendor Management Services for Energy, Power & Industrial Clients

Helping OEMs and solution providers coordinate specialized suppliers and vendor payments across energy, industrial, and data center projects. STAMFORD, CT, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Krishnan & Associates (K&A), …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 12:24 GMT

Inside the Newsroom: EIN Presswire Launches Series on What Journalists Really Look for in Press Releases

Takeaways and behind‑the‑scenes insights from conversations with veteran voices in the media WASHINGTON , DC, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EIN Presswire is launching a new series, “Inside the Newsroom: What Journalists Really Look …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 12:24 GMT

EV Buddy Launches EV Energy Sharing Platform with EVChargeShare Pilot, Rent-a-Charger Marketplace, and G9EV Partnership

EV Buddy launches Energy Sharing network EVChargeShare V2V fast charging and Rent-a-Charger along with G9EV partnership; pilot debut at EV Charging Summit 2026. PISTCATAWAY, NJ, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- EV Buddy …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 10:00 GMT

Industrial Construction Boom Driving Interest in Modular Workforce Housing Solutions

Developers exploring flexible housing options as large infrastructure projects expand across the United States NEW ORLEANS, LA, UNITED STATES, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- As large industrial construction projects expand across the …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 09:45 GMT

Sturlite Announces Successful SAP S/4HANA EWM Public Cloud Implementation & RF Integration with Fingent

KOCHI, INDIA, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- Sturlite, one of India’s leading electric and lighting brands, has announced the successful implementation of SAP S/4HANA EWM Public Cloud & RF Integration in partnership with Fingent. The initiative …

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Published on March 13, 2026 - 09:00 GMT

Purlins And Side Rails Market 2026 Supporting Structural Strength In Modern Construction

The Business Research Company’s Purlins And Side Rails Global Market Report 2026 – Market Size, Trends, And Forecast 2026-2035 LONDON, GREATER LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, March 13, 2026 /⁨EINPresswire.com⁩/ -- The Purlins And Side Rails market is …

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