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Progress EnergyGreenpeace protesting at NC Progress Energy plantSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 02/13/2012 - 12:16pm.READ MORE:
Some Greenpeace protesters have climbed a smokestack that towers over a power plant near Asheville.
Full story... » N&O: Unqualified Progress Energy workers caused fluke mishap at Brunswick nuclear plantSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 01/26/2012 - 11:26pm.READ MORE:
Nuclear safety officials have concluded that a fluke mishap last year at Progress Energy's Brunswick nuclear plant near Wilmington was caused by the lack of worker qualification for more than a decade.
Full story... » Metals found in water at coal plantsSubmitted by Katelyn Hackett on Tue, 01/24/2012 - 7:27am.READ MORE:
North Carolina regulators have found higher than normal levels of metals in groundwater near all 14 of the state's coal-fired power plants run by Duke Energy and Progress Energy.
Full story... » ONLY ON 3: Family says Progress Energy work led to $10,000 worth of damage, billsSubmitted by Marissa Jasek on Wed, 01/18/2012 - 11:45pm.READ MORE:Duke-Progress agree to new July merger deadlineSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 01/10/2012 - 12:07pm.READ MORE:
Progress Energy and Duke Energy have set July as their new deadline for completing their merger creating the country's largest electric utility.
Full story... » Progress Energy CEO to speak at NC economic forumSubmitted by Katelyn Hackett on Tue, 01/03/2012 - 7:39am.READ MORE:
The chief executive officer of Progress Energy is among those speaking at the Economic Forecast Forum in Research Triangle Park.
Full story... » Duke-Progress merger facing competition worriesSubmitted by Katelyn Hackett on Thu, 12/15/2011 - 7:22am.READ MORE:
The merger of Duke Energy and Progress Energy to form the country's largest electric company is not getting the approval needed by federal regulators.
Full story... » NRC starts special inspection at Brunswick Nuclear PlantSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 11/18/2011 - 2:34pm.READ MORE:
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission will launch a special inspection at Progress Energy’s Brunswick nuclear power plant to assess the circumstances surrounding an event on Wednesday that required operators to shut down the Unit 2 reactor.
Full story... » Progress Energy raising ratesSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 11/15/2011 - 2:47pm.READ MORE:
Following two years of price reductions, Progress Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will pay slightly more for electricity beginning Dec. 1, reflecting increases in the cost of power plant fuel and energy-efficiency programs.
Full story... » Power outage in Pender County leaves thousands in the darkSubmitted by Laura Seel on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 6:02pm.READ MORE:
About 10,000 people are without power in Pender County.
Full story... » Duke, Progress want new hearing on mergerSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 11/01/2011 - 9:13am.READ MORE:
Duke Energy and Progress Energy have asked federal regulators to take another look at their merger
proposal.
Full story... » Duke-Progress to hurry solutions on competitionSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 10/03/2011 - 9:57am.READ MORE:
Executives of Duke Energy and Progress Energy say they'll need only about two weeks to address federal regulators' concerns that their merger will too heavily concentrate the Carolinas electric power market.
Full story... » NC opens hearings on Progress-Duke Energy mergerSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 09/20/2011 - 2:16pm.READ MORE:
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... » Duke, Progress want limits on NC's merger hearingsSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 09/16/2011 - 8:14am.READ MORE:
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... » FIRST ON 3: State fines Progress Energy for death at Wilmington plantSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 09/14/2011 - 9:38pm.READ MORE:
The North Carolina Department of Labor has fined Progress Energy after a death at the company's L.V. Sutton Steam Electric Plant in Wilmington. Cory Rogers, 24, died March 15 after hydrogen gas exploded during maintenance. READ THE CITATIONS INSIDE
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