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Energy3 govs seek reconsideration of offshore oil, gasSubmitted by WWAY on Thu, 02/14/2013 - 3:11pm.READ MORE: Wind energy debate blows into WilmingtonSubmitted by Matt Ray on Wed, 01/09/2013 - 11:47pm.READ MORE:  The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management took public reaction to offshore wind energy coming to our area in a meeting tonight in Wilmington. Two of the three potential sites the bureau has identified on the North Carolina coast are in our area. There was a packed room of people talking turbines. While some supported the idea, others were not fans.
Full story...Progress Energy requests rate hike; residents sound offSubmitted by Cacky Catlett on Mon, 10/15/2012 - 10:40pm.READ MORE:
Progress Energy says it has asked the North Carolina Utilities Commission for a rate increase the company says would push residential bills up an average of 14.2 percent.
Full story...New Hanover Co. Schools cuts power bill by $1MSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 10/03/2012 - 11:56am.READ MORE:
A program aimed at lowering the costs of energy and water for New Hanover County Schools appears to be paying off.
EduCon, the company the school district partnered with last year to help reduce energy consumption and costs, says the school district save almost $1 million the first year of the program.
Full story...Solar farms dot Camp LejeuneSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 08/21/2012 - 10:03am.READ MORE: NC geologist: Fracking estimates were optimisticSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/22/2012 - 12:10pm.READ MORE: Duke, Progress promise to build new power linesSubmitted by WWAY on Mon, 03/26/2012 - 10:52am.READ MORE: NC OKs wind farm near Beaufort Co. wildlife refugeSubmitted 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... » Obama urges shift to new energy technologies during NC visitSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 03/07/2012 - 3:26pm.READ MORE: State offers tax break on Energy Star appliances this weekendSubmitted by Tim Buckley on Fri, 11/04/2011 - 8:45am.READ MORE:
In today's economy everybody's looking to save a few bucks wherever they can. This weekend, you may be able to do that in a big way not only at the store, but also at home on your electric bill.
Full story...Sierra Club recommends offshore wind energy to New Hanover County CommissionSubmitted by Chris Phillips on Mon, 08/01/2011 - 9:37pm.READ MORE: Progress Energy breaks ground on power plant additionSubmitted by WWAY on Fri, 05/20/2011 - 3:33pm.READ MORE:
Wilmington's power plant is finding ways to go green. Today, Progress Energy broke ground for the Sutton plant's new, state-of-the-art complex.
Full story... » Commission approves giant wind farm in eastern NCSubmitted by WWAY on Tue, 05/03/2011 - 4:22pm.READ MORE:
A state panel has approved a 300-megawatt wind farm in eastern North Carolina, but the project still needs numerous other permits before turbines can start producing green energy.
Full story... » Greenpeace sails into town targeting coal useSubmitted by Asha Dave on Thu, 01/20/2011 - 5:36pm.READ MORE:
The Port City sees many ships come and go, but one that arrived today hopes to leave a lasting impression.
Full story...Governor's panel hosts meeting on offshore energy tonightSubmitted by WWAY on Wed, 01/19/2011 - 1:55pm.READ MORE: |
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