electric vehicle charging
N.C. bill aims to expand ‘free market’ for electric vehicle charging stations
Letting charging stations collect more predictable fees would spur private investment in electric vehicle infrastructure, proponents say.
offshore wind
N.C. Gov. Roy Cooper proposes offshore wind study in budget
The proposal to legislators asks for $300,000 to study the state’s potential role in the offshore wind industry.
transportation
Deadline looms for Duke University to act on North Carolina light rail
Time is running out for Duke University to agree to a light rail between Durham and Chapel Hill, proponents of the North Carolina project say.
offshore wind
After moratorium, North Carolina looks offshore for wind energy potential
A ban on land-based wind projects expired, but industry leaders say new onshore development isn’t a current priority.
North Carolina
Cities’ climate goals may be out of reach without state, utility support
A coalition of cities recently proposed a set of policy changes to help them meet ambitious energy goals.