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The plan includes more renewables like wind and solar, but also allows Duke to build more natural gas plants and delay closing some coal-fired plants. New NC carbon plan includes more wind and ...
The cost of potential wind farms off North Carolina’s coast — and what Duke Energy customers end up paying for them — will be heavily influenced by an N.C. Utilities Commission decision ...
There are currently three areas leased for offshore wind farms along the N.C. coast, including two about 20 miles south of Brunswick County. Thanks to Duke Energy, offshore wind is blowing back ...
In 2008, the Corporate Responsibility Officer named Progress Energy to its list of 100 Best Corporate Citizens. [7] Progress Energy was named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index in 2009, 2008, 2007, 2006 and 2005. [8] The company is investing $300,000 in a UNC Chapel Hill study to map the offshore wind power potential of North Carolina. [9]
A wind gap (or air gap) [1] is a gap through which a waterway once flowed that is now dry as a result of stream capture. [2] A water gap is a similar feature, but one in which a waterway still flows. Water gaps and wind gaps often provide routes which, due to their gently inclined profile, are suitable for trails, roads, and railroads through ...
The H.F. Lee Energy Complex, formerly the Goldsboro Plant, is an electrical power generating complex operated by Duke Energy. The power complex was originally owned by the Carolina Power & Light Company , which inaugurated a coal-fired power plant in 1951.
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The Buck Steam Station is a 369-MW formerly coal-fired electrical power plant, owned by Duke Energy.There are also three natural gas-fueled combustion turbines at the location that provide an additional 93 MW (and which began operation in 1970), and two natural gas-fueled combined cycle turbines are planned for the near future. [1]