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In Virginia, solar ‘barn raisings’ bring power to families in need

A pair of Shenandoah Valley nonprofits have launched a fund to cover the upfront cost of outfitting Habitat for Humanity homes with photovoltaic panels that help put a dent in homeowners’ utility bills.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 29 March 2021
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Commentary: To meet climate goals, N.C. needs a new generation of energy policies

North Carolina’s electricity system is at a turning point, Jonas Monast and Kate Konschnik write, and new state energy policies are needed to achieve the emissions goals.

By Jonas Monast . 25 March 2021
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‘The stakes are very high’: In North Carolina, more interest than ever in Duke Energy’s long-range plans

A record number of stakeholders, from tech company Apple to the City of Charlotte, are formally intervening as North Carolina regulators consider Duke Energy’s latest 15-year energy plan.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 22 March 2021
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Virginia looks to gain ground in states’ slow race on electric vehicle policy

Gov. Ralph Northam is expected to sign a bill this month that will make Virginia first in the South and 15th overall to adopt California’s Clean Car standards, which force automakers to expand electric vehicle inventories.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 16 March 2021
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Controversial change to N.C. building code delayed but not derailed

The North Carolina Building Code Council signaled that it’s not ready to abandon a proposal to let homebuilders bypass minimum efficiency standards in favor of earning a more flexible green building certification.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 11 March 2021
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Commentary: Clean car standards a win for Virginia companies and consumers

Virginia lawmakers recently took an important step to embrace and accelerate the transition to clean and zero-emission vehicles, writes Carol Lee Rawn, senior director for transportation at Ceres.

By Carol Lee Rawn . 11 March 2021
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With wind on the horizon, Virginia trade school accelerates training for homegrown workforce

The inaugural class of recruits in Centura College’s first-of-its-kind turbine technician program is learning the tools, terminology and climbing skills that will be essential for maintaining wind farms.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 9 March 2021
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North Carolina solar dispute pits a rare alliance against ratepayer advocate

The case at the utilities commission shows the challenge of building smaller solar projects under current law.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 8 March 2021
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Commentary: Local governments take active role in reducing N.C. carbon emissions

Municipalities are engaging to create the clean energy future that’s best for their communities, writes Meg Jamison of the Southeast Sustainability Directors Network.

By Meg Jamison . 26 February 2021
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This Virginia coal-mining equipment supplier sees a future in clean energy

Under third-generation leadership, a family-owned company has pivoted to energy storage and sees opportunity for other southwest Virginia companies to follow.

By Elizabeth McGowan . 22 February 2021

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In Virginia, solar ‘barn raisings’ bring power to families in need

Commentary: To meet climate goals, N.C. needs a new generation of energy policies

‘The stakes are very high’: In North Carolina, more interest than ever in Duke Energy’s long-range plans

Virginia looks to gain ground in states’ slow race on electric vehicle policy

Controversial change to N.C. building code delayed but not derailed

Commentary: Clean car standards a win for Virginia companies and consumers

With wind on the horizon, Virginia trade school accelerates training for homegrown workforce

North Carolina solar dispute pits a rare alliance against ratepayer advocate

Commentary: Local governments take active role in reducing N.C. carbon emissions

This Virginia coal-mining equipment supplier sees a future in clean energy