Archive for September 2024
NC Utilities Commission Approves New Green Source Advantage Choice Large Customer Program
Duke Energy recently revamped its Green Source Advantage program, a renewable energy tariff for large business customers. Green Source Advantage was originally authorized under House Bill 589, passed in 2017, as a program to allow large energy customers to directly procure clean energy with Duke Energy facilitating the transaction. The program received the green light…
Read MoreC-PACE Financing Authorized by the NC Legislature Represents an Exciting Opportunity for the State
Due to a recent clean energy win at the legislature, North Carolina’s commercial property owners will soon have access to a key financing mechanism for energy-saving improvements through the authorization of Commercial Property Assessed Capital Expenditure (C-PACE). With the passage of Senate Bill 802 by the N.C. General Assembly in late June and Gov. Roy…
Read MoreTransmission Planning – Unsung Hero of Our Clean Energy Future
Achieving our clean energy future means upgrading and expanding our nation’s transmission grid, which is a complex and expensive proposition but with long-term benefits to customers. We MUST get it right, and the NC Sustainable Energy Association (NCSEA) is heavily involved in stakeholder conversations that we hope will pave the way for decisive actions that…
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