Several NC bills that Gov. Stein vetoed had the votes of one or more Democrats. How they vote during override attempts will ...

As North Carolina lawmakers prepare to override Gov. Josh Stein’s veto of a controversial energy bill, constituents are ...

Swing Democrats in North Carolina's House hold the power to determine the fate of Gov. Josh Stein's vetoed bills, as ...

On Monday, Senate leader Phil Berger announced that the Senate will reconvene July 29 to hold override votes on seven Senate ...

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On July 1, the company’s subsidiary, Duke Energy Carolinas, filed a request for a 7.7% rate increase in South Carolina. If approved, the new power rates will come into effect early next year.

Duke Energy argues delaying the 2030 emissions target allows for a more cost-effective transition, saving billions by avoiding rapid, expensive investments in new clean energy infrastructure.

They also were unhappy with other bill provisions that they argue will make Duke Energy more profitable and shift costs of producing or purchasing electricity to residential customers.

Governor Josh Stein vetoed three bills Wednesday afternoon, including an expansion of the state auditor’s powers and a controversial reduction in emissions standards sought by Duke Energy. In a ...

Environmental critics who want cleaner energy sources to come online sooner urged Stein to veto ... emissions or 100% renewable energy targets, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council. The ...

The bill also would have allowed Duke Energy to bill customers for the construction cost of plants that haven’t yet been built.