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Promoters of clean-energy data centers in Virginia coal country unfazed by doubters

Data Center Ridge is the first phase in a sprawling, state-endorsed plan to advance test sites for solar, wind, pumped hydro, small nuclear and other clean energy innovations.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 10 September 2024
Clean aluminum

A new green aluminum plant could bring jobs — and clean energy — to Kentucky

The coal-rich state wants to land the first new U.S. smelter in 45 years. But the deal won’t happen unless Kentucky can furnish lots of clean energy.

By Maria Gallucci . 10 September 2024
ENN

Commentary: Footing the power bills for AI is anything but smart

As more energy intensive industries take root, we must protect our residents from both the increases in our power needs and our monthly power bills.

By Sophie Loeb . 9 August 2024
ENN

Indigenous solar consultant works to ensure responsible development in communities scarred by fossil fuels

Saxon Metzger, along with Ayda Donne, founded Eighth Generation Consulting to connect with and give back to the Osage Nation and other tribal communities.

By Kari Lydersen . 8 August 2024
ENN

Before key hearings in North Carolina, Duke Energy makes tiny concessions to big gas ambitions

The utility has defended its plan to build out new power plants, and says a state law requiring a 70% emissions reduction by 2030 is "unachievable."

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 18 July 2024
ENN

N.C.’s ratepayer advocate: Duke Energy ‘failed’ to consider incentives that would cut costs & enable more clean energy

The state’s ratepayer advocate says tapping into an Inflation Reduction Act loan program would save ratepayers hundreds of millions of dollars and make more clean energy the ‘least cost’ option.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 25 June 2024
ENN

Groups urge N.C. regulators to push Duke Energy on solar and wind, pump the brakes on new gas

A review of comments shows clear dissatisfaction with Duke Energy’s proposed Carbon Plan, which critics say put arbitrary limits on solar and assumes technology will emerge to run fossil fuel power plants without emissions.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 12 June 2024
ENN

Study: Minorities ‘systematically’ underrepresented in US petrochemical workforce

In Louisiana, few people of color are getting high-paying jobs in the industry — or even low-paying ones.

By Terry L. Jones . 11 June 2024
ENN

Charlottesville, Virginia, shows how small cities can take a lead on zero-emissions public transit

The city council is set to vote on a strategic plan this month that would expand service and phase out fossil-fuel buses over the next decade and a half.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 6 June 2024
ENN

Advocates see missed opportunities as Virginia lags its neighbors in clean energy manufacturing

Georgia and the Carolinas’ “full-court press” has netted more major clean energy manufacturing announcements since the passage of the 2022 Inflation Reduction Act.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 28 May 2024

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Promoters of clean-energy data centers in Virginia coal country unfazed by doubters

A new green aluminum plant could bring jobs — and clean energy — to Kentucky

Commentary: Footing the power bills for AI is anything but smart

Indigenous solar consultant works to ensure responsible development in communities scarred by fossil fuels

Before key hearings in North Carolina, Duke Energy makes tiny concessions to big gas ambitions

N.C.’s ratepayer advocate: Duke Energy ‘failed’ to consider incentives that would cut costs & enable more clean energy

Groups urge N.C. regulators to push Duke Energy on solar and wind, pump the brakes on new gas

Study: Minorities ‘systematically’ underrepresented in US petrochemical workforce

Charlottesville, Virginia, shows how small cities can take a lead on zero-emissions public transit

Advocates see missed opportunities as Virginia lags its neighbors in clean energy manufacturing