Trump Administration Doubles Down on Coal Power in North Carolina

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By By Lisa SorgJun 5, 2026, 5:22 pm364 ptsTop
Duke Energy could receive $28.4 million in federal grants for upgrades, matched by $44 million in ratepayer funds. By Lisa Sorg Duke Energy could receive $28.4 million in taxpayer money to upgrade two coal-fired power units in Person County, North Carolina, where residents are already contending with the…

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