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Carbon Cap and Trade

Carbon Cap and Trade: We Need to Get it Right

Everyone will benefit from a reduction in greenhouse gas emissions. But not everyone will pay equally under a plan proposed by some in Congress. We must be sure the approach we take is fair, and work for all Americans.

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Duke Energy Environmental News

6/19/2009
Duke Energy Offers Tips that Lead to 'Cool Savings'

With the arrival of summer in the Carolinas, Duke Energy encourages customers to take steps to conserve energy and manage their summer cooling bills.

6/16/2009
Duke Energy Tests Solar Panels And New Smart Grid Technology in Charlotte

An array of 213 solar panels will soon provide electricity to homes served by Duke Energy's McAlpine Creek substation in south Charlotte all part of an effort to implement new smart grid technology.  

6/8/2009
Duke Energy Reaches Agreement with Key Groups on Modernizing Indiana Electric Grid

Duke Energy has reached a settlement agreement with the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor and key consumer groups on a proposal to begin modernizing its electric grid to create an intelligent power delivery system.

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