North Carolina is preparing for a major increase in electricity demand, with large energy users such as data centers expected to account for most of that growth. According to a state-commissioned report, about 85% of the projected increase in electricity demand…
A group of Salem Township residents who packed a supervisors meeting Wednesday to express concerns about a proposed natural gas well in Forbes Road were told that there is little the township can do to regulate drilling operations. Without zoning,…
The Town of Yadkinville has scheduled a temporary water outage Thursday night into Friday morning for system maintenance and infrastructure upgrades. Water service will be interrupted from 11 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 15, until 5 a.m. Friday, Oct. 16. The outage will affect all Yadkinville water customers…
Counties across the Piedmont-Triad are seeing an increase in power outages Sunday morning as rain persists across the region As of 4:45 AM, Ready NC reports more than 15,000 outages across North Carolina Locally, Davie County is seeing more than 2,000 outages There…
A settlement with Amazon, Google, Microsoft and the Department of Defense would make the biggest power users pay upfront for the grid they need Duke Energy has reached a settlement designed to keep North Carolina households from paying for the…
Iraq devalued its currency Wednesday, changing the official exchange rate from around 1,300 dinars to the U.S. dollar to 1,500 dinars to the dollar. Related video: Trump expands access to tax-free fuel ahead of midterm elections The country’s central bank said in a…
Director of the Center for Food, Power, and Life, Research Editor, John Locke Foundation State utilities law in North Carolina requires “adequate, reliable and economical utility service to all of the citizens and residents of the State.” That means guaranteeing…
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