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Energy & Environment

Energy & Environment

Independence Boulevard at Idlewild Road is covered with snow at 4:30 p.m., Jan. 31. 2026.
Julian Berger
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WFAE
During a public hearing for Duke Energy’s carbon and resource plan earlier this week, Duke Energy customers brought their concerns over energy-intensive data centers and expressed their frustration after the utility asked them to conserve energy.

Visit our Climate News section to read more articles about how the way we live influences climate change and its impact across the Carolinas. You also can help shape our climate coverage by submitting your feedback.


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