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State regulators in Raleigh will begin testimony on Duke Energy’s request to build its plant on the same site as another one.
Duke Energy recently proposed replacing two aging coal units with natural gas plants. New proposal could be pathway to keep them online.
Electricity utility Duke Energy announces plans study the sale of its existing coal-powered units at Cayuga Generating Station in western Indiana. The utility hopes to replace the coal units with ...
Duke Energy is planning to replace its Cayuga coal plant in Vermillion County with a new natural gas plant. More than 40 people showed up on a weekday afternoon in Bloomington to give their ...
The state says Duke Energy (NYSE:DUK) is subject to fines of up to $10,000 per violation for contamination leaking from ash-ponds at the Riverbend coal plant. The Business Journals.
Similarly, North Carolina state regulators required Duke Energy to excavate 14 coal ash pits by 2038. “What remains is a lot of groundwater pollution at many of these sites,” Torrey said.
The settlement’s push to sell the coal plants isn’t typical — Duke Energy Indiana has never sold one before, Protogere said. Still, Kerstiens, who runs REI, seemed hopeful about the agreement.