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29 mentions for outlet: WFAE
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“Energy efficiency is the least-cost energy resource. And increasing energy efficiency basically reduces the total investments that the utilities have to make, making it the cheapest way to meet energy needs for customers”
“When power generation is part of a regional market, instead of each utility dispatching the (power) plants locally, you use the available resources more effectively. Overall, the total is greater than the sum of the parts”
“With Governor Cooper's administration's focus on the rapid and equitable shift to electric transportation, this innovative project will serve as a model for wider-scale EV sharing in underserved communities across (North Carolina). The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy has been advocating for centering equity in state electric transportation policies, plans, and programs. We are excited to roll up our sleeves with our partners and help get it done.”
North Carolina regulators are holding public hearings to draft a carbon reduction plan requiring a 70% cut in greenhouse gas emissions by 2030. Duke Energy submitted a conservative plan relying on natural gas and gradual coal…
“Our region continues to see significant growth. We believe, and have believed for a long time, that solar is going to be a dominant workhorse technology for solving the climate crisis and for the future of the utility industry in our region.”
“So we have this moment where we have a lot of pent up consumer demand, a lot of external pressures making consumers want to purchase EVs and supply chain constraints limiting the accessibility of those vehicles”
“So every year of further delay in meeting the law's targets means carbon being emitted into the atmosphere that we can't afford to put there”
North Carolina's attorney general is requesting a delay in the NC Utilities Commission's consideration of Duke Energy's proposed overhaul of rooftop solar net metering rules and incentives. The proposal would add a $10 monthly charge for…
North Carolina solar installers are challenging Duke Energy's proposal to reduce compensation for rooftop solar owners under net metering rules. The 15 companies, including Southern Energy Management, argue the changes would reduce solar's economic value by…
Duke Energy has proposed new net metering rules that would lower credits for rooftop solar owners and vary payments by time of use, plus add a $10 monthly minimum charge. The proposal resulted from an agreement…
“(Range anxiety) is a perception more than a reality. In fact, you experience incredible convenience, being able to come home every night and plug in your EV. And once you're in the vehicle, and you're experiencing that technology, you realize … the performance of an EV is just so much better than a car.”
“There is a focus on equitable disbursement of this charging infrastructure, getting it to the places where it's needed, including our rural communities, as well as low- to moderate-income and other traditionally underserved communities across the country and across our state”
A Charlotte Talks radio episode featuring a panel of climate and energy experts discussing how policymakers are approaching climate change at local and regional levels. Chris Carnevale from the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy appears as…
“We at SACE are advocating for inclusive competition across the electricity sector, so not just utility to utility, but renewable projects or any independent power projects able to compete, as well as transparent oversight of the utilities all across the Southeast. We really didn't see SEEM as helping on either of those issues.”
