Damage from Tropical Storm Debby Leads to Power Outages in Orange, Durham and Chatham Counties
As the storm moved through North Carolina on Thursday, several communities in Orange, Chatham and Durham Counties reported losing power.
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Town of Chapel Hill Announces New Fees for Electric Vehicle Charging
The Town of Chapel Hill announced it will begin charging a minor fee at its public electric vehicle charging stations in August.
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Sheriff’s Office: Fallen Tree Injures Vehicle Occupants, Knocks Out Power in Hillsborough
A stretch of Lawrence Road is closed as emergency responders and Duke Energy respond to a fallen...
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North Carolina Gov. Cooper Vetoes Two More Bills, but Budget Still on Track To Become Law Tuesday
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper vetoed on Monday both an energy bill...
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Chapel Hill: E. Franklin Street Reopened After Lengthy Closure from Fallen Tree, Power Lines
UPDATE: The Town of Chapel Hill reopened East Franklin Street at its intersection with Elliott...
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Duke Energy Prefers Meeting North Carolina Carbon Target by 2035. But Regulators Have Final Say
Written by GARY D. ROBERTSON Duke Energy Corp. offered Tuesday updated proposals on how it would...
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Power Outages Continue for Chapel Hill, Durham Residents; Police Share Road Closure Updates
UPDATE: In the wake of a severe storm, many residents in Chapel Hill and Durham remained without...
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Adverse Weather Leads to Flood Warning, Power Outages in Orange and Chatham Counties
The string of storms moving across the southeast caused some adverse conditions in the Triangle,...
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Downed Power Lines Briefly Divert Traffic, Cause Outage Along E. Franklin Street
A downed power line along a popular Chapel Hill road means traffic briefly diverted traffic on...
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Remember the State’s Carbon Plan? Here’s How Duke Energy Plans to Address It
About a month ago, the state passed a plan that requires public utility companies to change how they use fossil fuels.
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