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North Carolina regulators approved a controversial net-metering plan that cuts payments to rooftop-solar customers while rejecting a companion incentive package. The decision splits solar and environmental advocates, with groups including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy…
“a more solar- and battery-heavy portfolio could save $700 million by 2030 compared to Duke's plan while maintaining a reliable grid”
Duke Energy's carbon plan for North Carolina is under regulatory scrutiny for allegedly underestimating solar and battery storage potential while proposing 2 gigawatts of new gas plants. Critics including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, NCSEA,…
“The Carolinas are being held up as a model for what can be done going forward. Those other utilities love to see the controversy.”
Duke Energy has reached an agreement with solar companies and environmental groups, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, on a revised net-metering plan for North Carolina that ties solar credits to time-of-use rates and smart-thermostat…
“The utilities have really been stepping up their investment in clean energy”
“SEEM's trading structure could potentially be used as a way for utilities to sell off excess generation that is a result of overbuilding fossil gas resources.”
Clean energy advocates and environmental groups, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, are opposing the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM) proposal, arguing it would lock out independent renewable developers and protect incumbent utilities' fossil fuel…
“They are mandating either changes to assumptions or new sensitivities that I think could reduce the amount of gas that Duke has in its resource plans. And that's what we're looking for.”
