offshore wind
North Carolina will move forward with offshore wind study, governor says
The study was approved as part of the legislature’s budget, which was vetoed by the governor over other matters.
biomass
With looming loss of European subsidy, wood pellet industry faces turning point
Activists in the southeastern U.S. see shifting politics in the United Kingdom as the best chance to curb demand for pellets.
North Carolina
Meet the N.C. lawmaker who bucked his party to derail Duke’s ratemaking bill
State Rep. Larry Strickland is now tasked along with 10 other conferees to produce a compromise on the controversial bill.
Atlantic Coast Pipeline
In North Carolina, novel legal maneuver deployed against Atlantic Coast Pipeline
A little-known administrative rule allows state officials to cancel environmental certificates if conditions change.
electric vehicle charging
N.C. charging stations can now sell by the kilowatt-hour instead of minute
A new state law allows charging station operators to resell electricity without being regulated as a public utility.