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When it comes to energy efficiency, Duke Energy is ‘average.’ Will N.C. regulators demand more?

Studies by outside groups and the utility itself point to massive untapped savings that could save ratepayers billions of dollars.

By Elizabeth Ouzts . 15 December 2022
Podcast

Advance market commitments to decarbonize heavy industry

They brought us vaccines and rockets. Could advance market commitments bring us zero-carbon metals, aviation fuels and other heavy-industry products?

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By Shayle Kann . 50 min . 15 December 2022
Manchin’s permitting reforms to get a vote

14 December 2022
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While fighting clean car rules, Minnesota dealers gear up for an all-electric future

The Minnesota Automobile Dealers Association has hired an electric vehicle specialist, as members upgrade shop equipment and push back on perceptions that they are anti-EV.

By Frank Jossi . 14 December 2022
Electric vehicles

Lyft offers new incentives for its drivers to shift to electric vehicles

The ride-hail company is offering bonuses and discounts to EV drivers in its network in order to reach its goal of 100 percent electric vehicles by the end of 2030.

By Alison F. Takemura . 12 December 2022
Hydrogen

Will new US incentives for 'green' hydrogen actually reduce emissions?

The Inflation Reduction Act steers billions to boost green hydrogen, but unless carefully monitored, that money could spur an increase in climate pollution.

By Emily Pontecorvo . 12 December 2022
Oil and gas leaders privately contradict climate pledges

9 December 2022
Southeast Energy News

Unions see success organizing the solar industry, even in Texas

By Mason Adams . 9 December 2022
Energy efficiency

Leaky air ducts can undermine heat-pump performance. Aeroseal has a fix

After decades of steady growth, a tech that seals air ducts from the inside out may be poised to take off, thanks to new heat-pump and efficiency incentives.

By Jeff St. John . 9 December 2022
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Commentary: Federal climate law should prompt N.C. regulators to reconsider Duke carbon plan

The Commission should not commit North Carolina to new gas in a climate-challenged world that is putting its money on renewables and efficiency, writes guest commentator Steve Smith.

By Steve Steve Smith . 8 December 2022