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NC to review proposed Duke-Progress merger

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 06/11/2012 - 1:23pm.READ MORE:
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North Carolina officials expect to lay out a schedule for their consideration of Duke Energy's proposed takeover of Progress Energy. Full story...
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Duke, Progress won't pass on severance costs

Submitted by WWAY on Wed, 05/09/2012 - 8:54am.READ MORE:
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Progress Energy and Duke Energy have agreed not to ask customers to pay millions of dollars in severance costs of employees who could be laid off as part of their merger. Full story...
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NC OKs wind farm near Beaufort Co. wildlife refuge

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 03/09/2012 - 12:33pm.READ MORE:
North Carolina officials are approving a proposed 11,000-acre wind farm in Beaufort County that critics worry could kill migrating birds landing at a nearby wildlife refuge. Full story...
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NC AG argues Duke wants too much in rate increase

Submitted by Katelyn Supa on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 8:40am.READ MORE:
North Carolina's attorney general is taking a stand against Duke Energy's proposed electricity rate increase. Full story...
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Duke Energy asks NC regulators for 7% rate rise

Submitted by WWAY on Mon, 11/28/2011 - 11:44am.READ MORE:
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North Carolina utilities regulators are opening hearings into whether Duke Energy should be allowed to raise electricity rates by more than 7 percent. The North Carolina Utilities Commission begins hearings Monday on Duke Energy's request for a 7.2 percent rate increase. Full story...
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NC opens hearings on Progress-Duke Energy merger

Submitted by WWAY on Tue, 09/20/2011 - 3:16pm.READ MORE:
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Critics are telling North Carolina regulators they should only allow Duke Energy and Progress Energy to merge and become the largest electric utility in the country if they also make revolutionary changes in how they operate. Full story...
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Duke, Progress want limits on NC's merger hearings

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/16/2011 - 9:14am.READ MORE:
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Duke Energy and Progress Energy are asking North Carolina regulators to skip consideration of the economy in deciding whether to approve the companies' merger into the country's largest electric utility. Full story...
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Groups challenge Duke-Progress Energy merger in NC

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/09/2011 - 10:42am.READ MORE:
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Some environmental groups have filed last-minute challenges to the proposed merger between Duke Energy and Progress Energy. Full story...
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Progress Energy asks for 4 percent rate hike in NC

Submitted by WWAY on Fri, 06/03/2011 - 4:37pm.READ MORE:
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Progress Energy Carolinas is asking for a nearly four-percent rate increase for its North Carolina customers to help pay for higher fuel costs to generate power and the utility's investment in energy efficient and renewable energy programs. Full story...
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