Energy Report

A digest of regional energy news

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Residents Near Duke Ash Ponds Told To Not Drink Their Water

Across North Carolina, residents living near Duke Energy’s coal ash ponds have received letters warning them not to drink their well water. Although Duke denies responsibility for the contamination, the utility recently plead guilty to violations of the Clean Water Act in a separate case.

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Labor Dept. Audits MSHA

Following a scathing report by two media organizations…

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North Carolina’s Complicated Road to Renewables

As coal ash continues to plague communities across…

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McAuliffe Fast-tracks Efficiency

Citing the clean energy sector as a “key…

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DEP Orders Coal Prep Plants to Disclose Chemicals

An April order by the West Virginia Department…

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