/tags/nc-utilities-commission NC Utilities Commission en-US Copyright Tue, 01 Jun 2021 22:00:46 GMT /environment/2021-06-01/duke-energy-offers-56m-plan-to-expand-vehicle-charging-stations-in-north-carolina Duke Energy is asking regulators to approve a $56 million plan to expand electric vehicle charging in North Carolina. It includes an option for privately owned charging stations at homes and businesses. Tue, 01 Jun 2021 22:00:46 GMT /environment/2021-06-01/duke-energy-offers-56m-plan-to-expand-vehicle-charging-stations-in-north-carolina David Boraks /politics/2014-07-08/nc-utilities-commission-reconsiders-solar-energy-cost-possibly-affecting-industrys-future Environmental groups say hearings underway in Raleigh could determine whether North Carolina’s solar energy industry continues to grow at a rapid… Tue, 08 Jul 2014 12:43:10 GMT /politics/2014-07-08/nc-utilities-commission-reconsiders-solar-energy-cost-possibly-affecting-industrys-future Jorge Valencia /politics/2013-11-21/water-companies-push-to-eliminate-some-public-hearings-in-rate-cases The state Utilities Commission is considering a proposal that would allow private water companies to raise rates in some cases without public hearings.… Thu, 21 Nov 2013 14:34:48 GMT /politics/2013-11-21/water-companies-push-to-eliminate-some-public-hearings-in-rate-cases Will Michaels /business-economy/2013-10-03/duke-energys-rate-hike-stirs-controversy Attorney General Roy Cooper is challenging a rate hike by Duke Energy. The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved the increase of 4.5 percent by… Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:11:10 GMT /business-economy/2013-10-03/duke-energys-rate-hike-stirs-controversy Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /show/the-state-of-things/2013-10-03/duke-energys-rate-hike-stirs-controversy Attorney General Roy Cooper is challenging a rate hike by Duke Energy. The North Carolina Utilities Commission approved the increase of 4.5 percent by… Thu, 03 Oct 2013 16:11:10 GMT /show/the-state-of-things/2013-10-03/duke-energys-rate-hike-stirs-controversy Shawn Wen, Frank Stasio /politics/2013-08-21/state-holds-hearing-to-consider-duke-energy-efficiency-policy State regulators are considering a plan to allow Duke Energy to charge customers a little more as it increases energy efficiency.The Utilities Commission… Wed, 21 Aug 2013 12:04:10 GMT /politics/2013-08-21/state-holds-hearing-to-consider-duke-energy-efficiency-policy Will Michaels /business-economy/2013-08-07/aqua-nc-files-for-another-rate-increase Officials with Aqua North Carolina are seeking another rate increase -- the third in five years.. The private water provider wants a 19 percent jump in… Wed, 07 Aug 2013 13:19:47 GMT /business-economy/2013-08-07/aqua-nc-files-for-another-rate-increase Gurnal Scott /business-economy/2013-07-10/aqua-nc-to-file-for-another-rate-increase The private water utility Aqua North Carolina says it plans to file for its third rate increase in five years. The company notified the state Utilities… Wed, 10 Jul 2013 21:50:36 GMT /business-economy/2013-07-10/aqua-nc-to-file-for-another-rate-increase Will Michaels /business-economy/2013-02-27/progress-reaches-tentative-deal-to-cut-rate-hikes Progress Energy has reached a tentative deal with the Public Staff on the state Utilities Commission to reduce its request for a rate increase. The… Wed, 27 Feb 2013 13:14:35 GMT /business-economy/2013-02-27/progress-reaches-tentative-deal-to-cut-rate-hikes Will Michaels /science-technology/2013-02-12/400-acres-of-solar-panels-could-cover-duplin-county A North Carolina renewable energy company says it plans to build a large solar farm in Duplin County. Strata Solar announced yesterday it's developing 400… Tue, 12 Feb 2013 13:05:10 GMT /science-technology/2013-02-12/400-acres-of-solar-panels-could-cover-duplin-county Will Michaels