by Staff | Jan 19, 2024 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951
In December 2023, Duke Energy notified the North Carolina Utilities Commission that it would be adding 2 GW of load to its recently submitted carbon plan revision. This was a dramatic addition and many stakeholders were concerned they would not have time to analyze...
by Staff | Jan 5, 2023 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951
The bipartisan legislation that created the Carbon Plan process was lauded as a historic opportunity for North Carolina to create a clean energy future for our state, one that fully capitalizes on the benefits of clean energy deployment for our communities, our...
by Chris Carmody | Dec 30, 2022 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951, Uncategorized
The massive reliability failure of Duke Energy’s gas and coal operations during the Christmas blackout casts the recently issued NC Carbon plan in a new light. Duke was lucky: Its weekend blackout would have been considerably more dangerous to residents and damaging...
by Suzanne Sabin | Oct 12, 2022 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951
“…I’m very skeptical with regard to SMRs,” Ketchum said, highlighting the permitting difficulty in siting a project and trying to meet the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission’s standards for safety and security. They are going to be very...
by Suzanne Sabin | Jul 20, 2022 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951
In October 2021, Governor Cooper signed House Bill 951 into law. Among other provisions, HB 951 codified the carbon reduction goals set under the state’s Clean Energy Plan: 70 percent power sector emissions reduction (from 2005 levels) by 2030, and net-zero by 2050....
by Chris Carmody | Jul 15, 2022 | North Carolina Carbon Plan - House Bill 951
The Carolinas Clean Energy Business Association (CCEBA) filed initial comments on the carbon plan submitted by Duke Energy sixty days ago. CCEBA makes the following comments and recommendations, detailed in Executive Summary below: HB951 requires the Commission to...
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