Tuesday, April 9th 2019
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Energy Headlines
UNC Charlotte Appoints New Vice Chancellor of Research and Economic Development
SC solar bill moving slowly through state Senate, missing deadlines
North Carolina bill would cut state energy use, save money
SCANA executives must face civil fraud charges in federal court
Bill would hike annual registration fees on electric cars, assess new surcharge on hybrids
Duke Energy Has Big Plans for EV Charging in North Carolina
Duke CEO says utility partners pushing forward on controversial gas pipeline
Watchdog raises concerns over Duke's request to recover $137M for cybersecurity upgrades
County officials grateful for coal ash excavation order
Duke Energy asks NC legislators for new options on charging customers for ambitious grid upgrade, storm costs
Inside NET Power: Gas Power Goes Supercritical
Here’s why Piedmont Natural Gas wants to raise your rates for the first time in 6 years
Duke Energy: Rate alternatives in new bill could fund coal-ash cleanup, other projects
NC orders Duke Energy to dig up millions of tons of coal ash at six power plants
Duke Energy Proposes $76 Million Program For Electric Vehicles And Chargers
ACP proponents, opponents dispute fallout from work stoppage
With pipeline permits on hold, Dominion Energy shares news of methane emissions
Action needed to keep US nuclear competitive - Korsnick
Changes coming to how SC-owned electric utility could be sold
Westinghouse, Kairos win $18mn of SMR funding; US reveals Saudi nuclear export approvals
Upcoming Events
Research Symposium
Date:
April 10th - April 12th
Location:
Hunt Library on Centennial Campus of NC State University
Energy "Double Header": Next Gen Nuclear + Managing Crisis Communication
Date:
April 26th
12 pm to 4:30 pm
Location:
Foundation for the Carolinas
220 N Tryon St
Sklut Classroom
Charlotte, NC 28202
State Energy Conference
Date:
April 30-May 1
Location:
McKimmon Conference & Training Center | NC State University | Raleigh, NC
Introduction to Photovoltaic System Design & Construction (NABCEP PV Associate)
Date:
May 13th - 17th
Location:
Appalachian State University Campus,
Reich College of Education
, Room 013
Charlotte Blockchain Technology Working Group - May 2019
Date And Time
Mon, May 13, 2019
4:00 PM – 6:00 PM EDT
Location
K&L Gates Offices
47th Floor, 214 N Tryon Street
Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
Other Announcements
Training Services
Training Services provided by E4 Carolinas members and offering members some discounts. Learn more via
THIS LINK
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Clean Energy Plan Development Process
Anticipated Timeline:
Jan. 2019 – Feb. 2019: Strategy Development and Technical Analysis Planning
Feb. 2019 – July 2019: Workshops and Listening Sessions
June 2019 – July 2019: Draft plan development
Aug. 2019: Public comment on draft plan
Sep. 2019: Revised plan reviewed and approved by the Climate Council
Oct. 1, 2019: Final plan submitted to the Governor
For more information:
Sharon Martin
919-707-8446
