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In Indiana, Latest Duke Energy Proposal Clings to Fossil Fuels, Dismisses Renewables
Duke Energy wants to force its Indiana customers to pay for a business-as-usual plan that continues to rely almost exclusively on dirty and expensive coal- and gas-fired power plants, ignoring the enormous potential of clean, safe, efficient and...
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Why Duke, America’s Biggest Electric Utility, Is Also the Worst for the Environment
Duke Energy is the largest investor-owned electric utility in the U.S. But a new report by Environmental Working Group reveals another distinction: Its puny investments in renewable energy, schemes to penalize customers who want to go solar, and...
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The 100% Renewables Moonshot: We’re Closer Than You Think
Advocates for 100 percent renewable energy often compare the effort needed to meet that goal to efforts to put a person on the moon.
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Recent Renewable Energy Stories:
- Clean Energy Jobs: Senate Bill Would Help Coal Country and Automakers Transition to the Green Economy
- Senate Confirms Former Michigan Gov. Jennifer Granholm as Energy Secretary
- There She Goes Again: Duke CEO ‘Not Prepared’ To Embrace the Renewable Energy Future
- EWG Applauds Congressional E-Bike Act To Incentivize Purchase of Electric Bicycles
- Under Pressure from Biden Administration, Toyota and Other Automakers Drop Support for Trump’s Suit to Block California Emissions Standards
- Watchdog Coalition To Hold Duke Energy Accountable for Environmental and Economic Injustice
- EWG Applauds Biden’s Nomination of Richard Glick To Chair Federal Energy Regulatory Commission
- Biden’s Choice of Granholm for Energy Secretary Heralds Shift to Clean, Renewable Sources
- World Energy Outlook: Solar Power Will Be ‘the New King’ by 2030
- Duke Energy’s Shell Game: New Resource Plan Touts Carbon Cuts, But Adds More Gas and Nukes
- EWG News Roundup (8/13): Schools’ Tap Water in the Time of COVID-19, Nitrate Pollution in Minnesota, a Twitter Battle with BP and More
- Duke Energy CEO: Offshore Wind Potential at Least 10 Years Away
- After the Pipeline’s Death, Will Duke Energy Shift From Gas to Renewables?
- Good/Bad News: Feds Save Rooftop Solar, Gut Law Boosting Small-Scale Renewables
- How the U.S. Can Have 90 Percent Clean Electricity by 2035
- Trump’s Energy Regulators Are Undercutting Growth of Renewables
- Report: Duke Energy Policies Consistently Harm Low-Income Customers
- Renewables Outpace Coal in U.S. Energy Consumption for First Time Since 1885
- Oregon Is a Renewables Leader But Needs Congress’ Help in Wake of Pandemic
- Deep in the Heart of Texas, the Pandemic Threatens Renewable Energy