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Duke Energy doubles down in the Carolinas: What consumers stand to lose—and gain

The Duke Energy Carolinas/Duke Energy Progress merger, approved by North and South Carolina regulators on May 1, may appear to be routine corporate restructuring. In practice, it c...

Duke Energy Girds for the Future

The North Carolina-based utility is busy pursuing an across-the-board generation model to keep pace as energy demand escalates.

Rally in Charlotte Against Duke Rate Hikes to Focus on Affordability Crisis — WEDNESDAY

Charlotte, NC — On Wednesday, April 29, 2026 at 5:30 PM, dozens of concerned residents are expected to join advocates in the courtyard of Mecklenburg County Courthouse for a rally...

Duke University’s Jackson Ewing on a massive merger between NC’s two largest electricity providers

  Earlier this month, regulatory commissions in North and South Carolina approved a merger between the two energy monopolies that dominate electricity production and distribution i...

Dominion Energy, NextEra seek to merge, creating world’s largest electric utility

NextEra Energy is seeking to acquire Dominion Energy, which could bring customers in the Carolinas under the umbrella of one of the largest power companies in the United States. Th...

Why Duke Energy (DUK) Is Becoming a Data Center Power Demand Play

Dominion SC IRP “Doubles Down on Costly Fuels” — Sierra Club Analysis

COLUMBIA, S.C. — Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC)’s proposed 2026 IRP doubles down on volatile fracked-gas while continuing to cling to expensive coal power, asserts Sierra Cl...

Duke Energy: 100-Year Dividend Track Record — But $103B Capex Is Compressing The Credit Cushion

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Energy Bill Assistance Available for Qualified Duke Energy Florida Customers

As economic worries continue, energy bill assistance is available for qualified Duke Energy Florida customers.  The post Energy Bill Assistance Available for Qualified Duke Energy...

$90.5M refund to go to Duke Energy Florida customers

Duke Energy Florida will refund $90.5 million to customers after over-collecting storm restoration costs, with temporary reductions in fuel charges starting in June 2026.

NextEra-Dominion Energy: Scaling Up The Eastern U.S. To Match Demand

Will your Duke Energy bill go up? Newly GOP-majority Utilities Commission will decide

The state's Utilities Commission will soon decide whether Duke Energy can increase residential electric rates by up to 18% over two years. It's the first big decision for the commi...

What if Duke Energy shared the burden of fuel costs with its customers?

This story originally appeared on Canary Media. If the war in the Middle East has proved anything over the last month, it’s that fossil fuel prices are extraordinarily unstable. Bu...

Energy Stock Showdown: NextEra or Duke Energy -- Which One Wins Right Now?

Both companies could be good fits for a portfolio, so here's how you pick a winner.

New NC bill requires Duke Energy to make progress on new nuclear facilities before coal retirements

Duke would be required to obtain a certificate of public necessity and convenience for new nuclear facilities before retiring baseload powerplants like coal- or natural gas-fired f...

Fact check: Duke Energy reaps no billion-dollar fuel cost windfall

Did a new law let Duke Energy illegally pass along $1 billion in fuel costs to North Carolina electricity customers? No. Nevertheless, a recent WRAL news report, amplified by the l...

Southeast utilities NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy to merge

Two utilities serving 10 million customers in the Southeast announced they will be combining to create the country’s largest regulated electric utility business. NextEra Energy and...

Power Giants NextEra Energy and Dominion Energy Eye $67B Link

Florida-based NextEra said May 19 it seeks to buy Virginia-based utiiity Dominion to create "one of the world’s largest energy infrastructure companies.”

South Carolinians Fret Over Price Tag of Proposed Gas Plant at PSC Hearing

As volatile fracked gas prices and energy demand rises, customers worry about paying more for less. COLUMBIA, S.C. — Last night, dozens of South Carolinians testified before the st...

North Carolina’s cold winter led to higher energy bills, more calls for help

After a multi-week cold snap this past winter, Carol Hardison, CEO of Crisis Assistance Ministry in Charlotte, braced for a surge in requests for help paying higher utility bills. ...

Dominion Energy to merge with NextEra Energy: Report

With plans still in place to construct a large-scale transmission line through northern West Virginia, project owner NextEra Energy will now merge with a name West Virginians likel...

75-MW Jumper Creek solar site now online in Florida

The 74.9-MW Jumper Creek Solar Complex in Sumter County, Florida, is now online in Duke Energy Florida territory. The utility claims the site will produce enough clean energy to sa...

Data Centers and the Sale of Dominion Energy

My inclination when learning about the proposed mega-utility company that would be created when NextEra Energy acquires Dominion Energy—and yes, that is what is proposed—was that t...

NextEra Dominion Energy Merger: A $67B Utility Giant Facing Regulatory Hurdles

The post NextEra Dominion Energy Merger: A $67B Utility Giant Facing Regulatory Hurdles appeared first on Shale Magazine.