– California solar plant will provide clean, renewable energy to Southern California Edison customers – Once complete, it will be the largest solar project in Duke Energy Renewables’ fleet CHARLOTTE, N.C.: Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, announced it has acquired the 150-megawatt (MW) North Rosamond solar project in Kern County, California from Clearway Energy Group. The North […]
Competitive process yields Carolinas’ biggest one-day collection of solar projects ever; significant savings for Duke Energy customers
– 14 projects totaling 602 megawatts of new solar capacity slated to be built – Yields roughly $375 million in cost savings for customers – 6 Duke Energy-developed projects selected during competitive bidding CHARLOTTE, N.C.: Bringing more cost-effective solar energy to the Carolinas, 14 utility-scale projects have been selected during an independently judged bidding process – […]
Competitive process yields Carolinas’ biggest one-day collection of solar projects ever; significant savings for Duke Energy customers
– 14 projects totaling 602 megawatts of new solar capacity slated to be built – Yields roughly $375 million in cost savings for customers – 6 Duke Energy-developed projects selected during competitive bidding CHARLOTTE, N.C.: Bringing more cost-effective solar energy to the Carolinas, 14 utility-scale projects have been selected during an independently judged bidding process – […]
Duke Energy Contracts for 602MW of Solar in North Carolina—Nearly Half of It From Itself
Unlike utilities in many other states, Duke is allowed to compete against other developers to meet North Carolina’s renewable energy targets. Duke Energy announced contracts Wednesday for 602 megawatts of utility-scale solar under a statewide competitive procurement in North Carolina — with nearly half of the projects to be built by Duke or its own […]
Duke Energy Proposes $76 Million for Electric Vehicle Infrastructure in North Carolina
Duke Energy has asked the North Carolina Utility Commission to approve a $76 million electric vehicle pilot program, which would dramatically increase the number of charging stations in North Carolina. Duke Energy Announces the Largest Electric Vehicle Pilot in the Southeast On March 29, Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) and Duke Energy Progress (DEP) announced a […]
Duke Energy Wants to Spend $76 Million on Electric Vehicle Charging Infrastructure
North Carolina’s infrastructure has not kept up with the growth of EVs. that would allow EV drivers to zip along highways in the Southeast. North Carolina’s infrastructure has not kept up with the growth of EVs, Duke acknowledged in a filing with the North Carolina Utilities Commission. The state has just 43 public fast-charging stations […]
Powering the Future of Electric Vehicles
The gas-powered car has remained the dominant mode of transportation since it first began fueling motor vehicles in 1886. But the internal combustion engine is finally starting to lose its stranglehold on the market. The disrupter? Electric vehicles (EVs). EV milestones The U.S. recently hit a major milestone – 1 million EVs on the road. […]