New Coal Ash Landfill Considered In Rockingham County
Duke Energy is considering opening up a landfill to store coal ash waste in Rockingham County. The new site is part of the company's plan to find safer ways to store the toxic waste.
Duke Energy is considering opening up a landfill to store coal ash waste in Rockingham County. The new site is part of the company's plan to find safer ways to store the toxic waste.
The state's environmental enforcement agency has fined Duke Energy a record $25 million. And there may be more fines coming for coal ash contamination from a plant near Wilmington.
Duke Energy is expanding its solar power holdings. The nation's largest electric company is purchasing an outfit that installs solar arrays for companies, governments and utilities.
It's been nearly a year since the Duke Energy Coal Ash spill was discovered in the Dan River near Eden. More than 39,000 tons of toxic sludge made its way into the river.
Duke Energy plans to invest $500 million in solar energy. These projects were approved Monday by the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Duke Energy announced Wednesday that they have submitted plans to move millions of tons of coal ash from four storage facilities across the state.
Duke Energy is creating a $10 million fund to improve and promote water quality and conservation in five states.
A proposed gas pipeline running from West Virginia to Eastern North Carolina is one step closer to becoming reality.