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In February 2021, Duke Energy in a filing to the North Carolina Utilities Commission advanced their planned closure for Unit 3 from December 31, 2021 to March 31, 2021. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Two additional units were retired in 2021, followed by another in September 2023, and the final in December of 2024.
Traffic passes the planned entrance to Duke Energy’s proposed natural gas twin turbine energy plant on Island Point Road in Sherrills Ford, Catawba County, on Tuesday, June 25, 2024.
It is the largest conventional hydro station owned by Duke Energy, generating up to 350 MW of power. [1] Three units began generating electricity in 1963, with a fourth unit beginning operation in 1967. They supply "peaking power"—extra electricity needed to meet demand when it is needed most—typically hot summer days and cold winter ...
Duke Energy expects most customers in both Carolinas will have their power back by 11:45 p.m. on Friday evening, Brooks said. But in some areas there is still no estimate for restoration.
Duke Energy (DUK) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
It was named for William States Lee who was chief engineer of Duke Power. [1] He is the grandfather of William States Lee III, who was a chairman and president of Duke Power. [2] The plant began as a coal-fired steam plant in 1951. Coal use ended in 2014.
2029: Duke expects the two new Marshall Energy Complex natural-gas units to be online, retiring two coal units. 2030: Duke is supposed to meet the 70% reduction from 2005 levels or receive an ...
A Duke Energy spokeswoman called the utility's use of bromide cleaners at two area coal plants a "triggering event" contributing to the increase in THMs since January 2014. In 2013, Duke started using calcium bromide at Allen Steam Station in Gaston County and Marshall Steam Station in Catawba County to meet federal air-quality rules, including ...