Articles tagged as: Duke Energy
December 19, 2022
Major companies in Indiana, two cities ask utilities to create green tariff program
It allows utility customers that use a lot of energy to have part of their bill go towards setting up a local solar or wind farm.
Read MoreMay 16, 2022
Duke Energy to revise coal ash pond closure plans at Gallagher plant
The move comes a few months after the Environmental Protection Agency said the ponds werent in compliance with the federal coal ash rule.
Read MoreApril 27, 2022
Purdue University announces plan to explore nuclear energy generation on campus
Purdue University plans to explore advanced nuclear energy technologies in collaboration with Duke Energy to meet campus power needs.
Read MoreMarch 12, 2022
Court: Duke can’t make customers pay coal-ash cleanup costs
Duke Energy won't be allowed to make its customers pay the more than $210 million needed to recoup coal-ash cleanup costs after the utility failed to follow the proper steps to recover those expenses, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled.
Read MoreFebruary 2, 2022
Indiana power companies gearing up for possible outages
Indiana utility companies are preparing for severe weather. A mix of heavy snow, sleet, freezing rain and high winds will move across the state Wednesday and Thursday.
Read MoreNovember 18, 2021
Duke Energy to go coal-free by 2035, 60 percent renewables by 2040
According to Duke Energy Indiana's latest 20-year plan, the utility plans to be coal free by 2035 and have about 60 percent of its generating capacity be renewables in the next two decades — that includes energy efficiency and what's called demand response.
Read MoreAugust 20, 2021
Letter: Duke Energy Stands In The Way Of Indiana Cities' Climate Goals
Among other things, the coalition wants Duke Energy to retire its Gibson coal plant by 2030, stop burning coal at its Edwardsport plant and replace that energy through renewables and energy efficiency.
Read MoreFebruary 25, 2021
Duke Energy To Retire Gallagher Coal Plant Early
Duke Energy announced it will retire its Gallagher coal plant in New Albany, Indiana, more than a year early.
Read MoreJune 30, 2020
State Approves Much Smaller Rate Increase For Duke Energy Customers
The state has approved Duke Energy's rate increase, but for less than half as much money as the utility had requested. The utility had asked for $395 million last July and was approved for $146 million.
Read MoreMay 11, 2020
Duke Energy To Go Net Zero By 2050, But Keep Coal For Decades
Duke Energy hopes to double its renewable energy sources within five years. But it also plans to keep some coal plants running for two more decades and add natural gas pipelines.
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