Duke Energy Begins Transferring Coal Ash To Dan River Landfill
The next phase of cleanup at the former Dan River Steam Station is moving forward
Dan River Coal Ash Spill
Critics Say State's New Coal Ash Classifications Don't Go Far Enough
The state recently issued a new classification system for coal ash ponds.
Duke Energy CEO Expects Challenge To EPA Power Plant Rules
The president and CEO of Duke Energy expects a challenge to new EPA regulations targeting power plants.
Duke Energy Shareholder Suit Claims Improper Influence
The legal fallout from a massive coal ash spill last year continues for Duke Energy. A shareholder says in a lawsuit that the company improperly influenced state regulators.
Duke Energy Develops New Plans For Coal Ash
Duke Energy plans to build lined landfills to bury coal ash at its closed Dan River Steam Station and the Sutton Plant near Wilmington. This comes as it works to excavate ash from its ponds by the
Residents Claim Duke Energy Planning Coal Ash Dump In Eden
There's a new conflict rising out of Duke Energy's disposal of coal ash. It concerns possible plans to build a new landfill to store the waste in a low income, minority neighborhood in Eden.
Coal Ash Dumps May Contaminate Local Wells
The coal ash dumps near some Duke Energy plants in North Carolina are causing problems again.
Eden Area Moves Forward Amid Coal Ash Concerns
Cities and towns along the Dan River are working hard to promote the safety of the river one year after a massive spill of coal ash turned the river black downstream from a retired Duke Energy plant. But getting the message out hasn't been easy.
Images Of Coal Ash Spill Could Not Be Ignored
The massive spill of nearly 40,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River promoted outrage and demands for action to protect the state's waterways.
New Yadkin Riverkeeper Sets Sights On Goals For 2015
Yadkin Riverkeeper enters 2015 emboldened by an expansion in its leadership team.