AI-generated summary reviewed by our newsroom. Read our AI Policy. North Carolina lawmakers have approved a bill to let Duke Energy delay planned carbon-emissions reductions and also allow the ...

North Carolina lawmakers have approved a bill to let Duke Energy delay planned carbon-emissions reductions and also allow the utility to charge rate-payers for new power plants before they’re built.

Senate Bill 266 also shifts some costs of purchased power from industrial to residential customers by changing how they're calculated.

Supporters say Senate Bill 266 will keep power bills from becoming even more expensive. Critics say it could do the exact opposite. It's now headed to the desk of Gov. Josh Stein.

Duke Energy Progress has asked South Carolina regulators to perform a public review of the company’s current rates, which could mean a bill increase for customers.

The bill might raise the endowment tax for Duke from 1.4% to 7%, and it could raise the tax by nearly 20 percentage points for other institutions. College administrators — including Duke’s ...

Duke University and Davidson College officials are waiting to see if they get hit with a 7% tax on their endowments after a proposal in the House reconciliation bill.

The Bill Belichick era is off and running at North Carolina, and the eight-time Super Bowl champion's arrival in college football brings a new stanza to the storied rivalry between UNC and Duke.