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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 ...
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 ...
Further complicating matters, a non-regulated subsidiary of Duke called Cinergy Corp. holds the offshore wind lease to a 55,154-acre area off Brunswick County that the company has said could power ...
2003 US Department of Energy wind resource map of North Carolina Experimental NASA wind turbine on Howard's Knob in Boone (1978-1983) Wind power in North Carolina is found along the coastal areas in the east and mountain regions in the western part of the state. [1] The state has significant offshore wind resources.
The North Carolina Solar Center is a resource center for sustainable energy programs and is located at North Carolina State University in Raleigh, North Carolina. It was created in 1988 with the center's focus on solar energy. The North Carolina Solar Center became known as the North Carolina Clean Energy Technology Center in 2014. [1]
The Desert Wind Farm, also known as Amazon Wind Farm US East, spans Perquimans and Pasquotank County on the Atlantic coastal plain in northeast North Carolina. With a total generating capacity of 208 megawatts (MW), it became the first large wind farm in the southeast United States when it came online at the end of 2016.
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 ...
Christopher Allen Wright (born January 15, 1965) [2] [1] is an American engineer and businessman serving as the 17th United States secretary of energy since 2025. Before his appointment, he was the CEO of Liberty Energy, North America's second largest hydraulic fracturing company, and served on the boards of Oklo Inc., a nuclear technology company, and EMX Royalty Corp., a Canadian mineral ...