NCSEA Press Releases
- NC Utilities Commission Approves New Innovative, Inclusive Statewide Energy Efficiency Program - September 28, 2023
- Report Shows That Economic Impact of Clean Energy in North Carolina Totals $59.1 Billion - September 21, 2023
- NC Sustainable Energy Association Names Matt Abele Interim Executive Director - July 7, 2023
- NC Utilities Commission Issues Partial Approval of Rooftop Solar Settlement - March 28, 2023
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Clean Energy Awards Highlight NC’s Commitment to Diversity and Equity - November 15, 2022
- Clean energy advocates propose lower-cost, lower-emission carbon plan option - July 21, 2022
- NC Solar Development Occupies Minimal Agricultural Land, Report Shows - June 21, 2022
- NC Supreme Court upholds NC homeowners' right to install solar - June 21, 2022
- Clean energy advocates react to Duke Energy’s proposed Carbon Plan - May 16, 2022
- Advocates Reaffirm Rooftop Solar Net Metering Proposal’s Benefits in NC - March 29, 2022
- NCSEA Statement on Governor’s Executive Order 246 - January 7, 2022
- NC Sustainable Energy Association Announces Clean Energy Leadership Award Winners - December 14, 2021
- New Solar Net Metering Proposal Ensures Benefits for Customers while Improving Grid - November 30, 2021
- NCSEA Statement on House Approval of Build Back Better Investment - November 19, 2021
- NCSEA Commends Passage of Bipartisan Infrastructure Plan - November 9, 2021
- NCSEA’s Statement on HB951 Compromise - October 4, 2021
- North Carolina clean energy and building performance nonprofits NCSEA and NCBPA sign merger agreement - July 1, 2021
- Governor Cooper discusses clean energy jobs and investments, offshore wind manufacturing potential, and growing up in Eastern North Carolina on the 50th episode of the Squeaky Clean Energy Podcast - June 10, 2021
- Years of Organizing Culminates with this Month’s Installations of Community-funded Solar System at Isaac Dickson Elementary School - March 8, 2021
- NCSEA argues against Duke’s fossil fuel heavy 2020 IRP - March 1, 2021
- NCSEA Announces 2020 Award Winners - January 21, 2021
- Duke Energy’s future rooftop solar customers can expect savings while improving grid - September 16, 2020
- NC GreenPower Announces 2020 Solar+ Schools Grant Recipients - June 18, 2020
- Solar Company Working with Mortgage Lenders to Include Solar - April 21, 2020
NCSEA to Collaborate with N.C. Weatherization Assistance Program to Evaluate Services Provided to Low-Income Homes - March 12, 2020 - Ivan Urlaub to become Chief, Strategy and Innovation for North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association, Ward Lenz to become Acting Executive Director - January 29, 2020
- NCSEA Elects New Board of Directors Chair - January 30, 2020
- North Carolina Sustainable Energy Association Announces 2019 Member Award Winners - December 18, 2019
- Business urge state legislators to pass efficiency bill before adjournment - July 1, 2019
- NCSEA Elects Five New Members to Board of Directors - December 10, 2018
Media Contact
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mattabele@energync.org
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NCSEA in the News
2023
- Solar Installers Seek a Delay in New Rooftop Solar Rules for Businesses and Institutions - WFAE - September 25, 2023
- Keeping the Lights On - The Assembly - September 20, 2023
- Duke Energy Progress Rate Hike Order Also Cuts Rooftop Solar Payments for Businesses - WFAE - September 5, 2023
- Bill Could Make Rooftop Solar More Affordable. Key NC Senator Calls it Socialism - News & Observer - September 5, 2023
- Want a Discount to Charge Your Electric Vehicle in NC? Here's a New Program. - The Charlotte Observer - August 31, 2023
- Solar Outpacing Coal in NC, but State is Still Fossil Fuel-Dependent - WRAL - August 18, 2023
- Duke Energy Files Carbon Plan 2.0, Listing Gas and Nuke Plant Sites - WFAE - August 15, 2023
- North Carolina Offices Clarify Licensing, Permitting Guidelines for Solar Panel Installations - JDSupra - August 3, 2023
- Solar Generation Outpaces Coal Generation in North Carolina - EnergyPortal.eu - July 21, 2023
- Coal-fired electricity is falling below solar in NC--but there's more to the trend - WFAE - July 21, 2023
- D.C. Circuit Rules FERC's Approval of Southern Utilities’ Scheme is Unlawful - Earthjustice - July 17, 2023
- NC Gov. Cooper vetoes building code and charter school bills - BPR News - July 7, 2023
- State of sustainable energy in N.C. - Spectrum News - June 26, 2023
- Where does NC stand on solar energy generation in the Southeast? That's complicated. - The News & Observer - June 20, 2023
- NC losing lead in solar growth, report shows - WRAL News - June 16, 2023
- NC EV registrations approach 61,500 - Winston-Salem Journal - June 5, 2023
- Duke plans new, renewable life for a retired coal plant in western N.C. - Spectrum News - May 31, 2023
- Making Solar Farms Wildlife Friendly - PBS North Carolina - May 19, 2023
- NC groups challenge home solar 'net-metering' rules - Winston-Salem Journal - May 18, 2023
- Energy in our Buildings - City of Raleigh - May 12, 2023
- Homebuilder makes the argument for improved energy efficiency - WUNC - May 5, 2023
- Renewable Energies Surpass Coal, and That Matters in NC - Chapelboro.com - April 30, 2023
- Bill curbing Gov. Cooper's authority could interfere with the NC Carbon Plan, critics say - Charlotte Business Journal - April 27, 2023
- Energy community bonus credit delivers lucrative project sites to solar developers and tax dollars to towns - Solar Power World - April 26, 2023
- Regulators cut net metering rate for solar - Wilkes Journal-Patriot - April 26, 2023
- North Carolina eases transition from fixed to variable net metering rates for some Duke Energy customers - UtilityDive - April 21, 2023
- April headliners, part II: Previewing upcoming events across our state - WRAL TechWire - April 17, 2023
- Mixed reaction to Duke Energy's push for customers to pay extra in support of clean energy - WRAL News - April 13, 2023
- Environmental groups plan renewable energy symposium for Earth Week - Carolina Coast Online - April 12, 2023
- Renewable Energy Symposium slated for Earth Day week - CoastalReview.org - April 12, 2023
- C4EE sponsors clean energy career fair - RRSpin - April 12, 2023
- NC Utilities Commission approves Duke Energy solar rates, strikes down key incentive - April 10, 2023
- Campbell Law’s Betsy McCorkle ’26 wins TBJ Women in Business award - Campbell University News - April 3, 2023
- North Carolina forges new path on net metering as other states cut rooftop solar incentives - Utility Dive - March 31, 2023
- NC Utilities Commission Issues Partial Approval of Rooftop Solar Settlement - Southern Environmental Law Center - March 29, 2023
- North Carolina regulators approve rate changes for Duke Energy rooftop solar customers - Charlotte Business Journal - March 28, 2023
- New bill looks to address Christmas Eve blackouts that left 500,000 without power - WECT News 6 - March 28, 2023
- NC bill aims to prevent repeat of December power outages - Winston-Salem Journal - March 28, 2023
- North Carolina regulators slash payments to rooftop-solar owners - Canary Media - March 27, 2023
- Advocates worry Duke Energy's newly approved plan to cut solar rates will slow green energy adoption - Blue Ridge Public Radio - March 27, 2023
- North Carolina rulings dent rooftop solar value - pv magazine - March 27, 2023
- NC Utilities Commission Approves New Net-metering Rules for Duke - RTO Insider - March 26, 2023
- Builder opposition prompts N.C. officials to reconsider energy code overhaul - Energy News Network - March 21, 2023
- Proposed building code regulations aim to reduce climate impact, but draw criticism from home builders - PRE - March 15, 2023
- State wants to improve energy efficiency, but builders object - WHQR - March 14, 2023
- Solar: An Onslow County investment for today and tomorrow - The Daily News - March 10, 2023
- How fighting big retail helped a N.C. community organize around energy efficiency - Energy News Network - March 8, 2023
- Orange County project helps homeowners with energy efficiency upgrades - WUNC - March 7, 2023
- Looking to plug 'leaky' homes, NC wants to put a major dent in home energy costs - The Fayetteville Observer - February 23, 2023
- With Duke Energy solar rebates expired, N.C. nonprofits look for new ways to bridge the gap - Energy News Network - February 20, 2023
- WARD LENZ: The day the irony died - WRAL News - February 9, 2023
- Person solar project will provide reliable energy - The Courier-Times - February 9, 2023
- Solar in store: Company eyes NC's largest corporate collection of systems - Winston-Salem Journal - February 9, 2023
- How regulators gave Duke Energy plenty of room to meet the new state law’s requirements on its own terms - Charlotte Business Journal - February 3, 2023
- Will lawmakers let NC Utilities Commission keep control of carbon-reduction plan? - Charlotte Business Journal - February 3, 2023
- Duke Energy looks to expand Green Source program as NC Carbon Plan requires more renewables construction - Charlotte Business Journal - February 1, 2023
- What exactly is in North Carolina's Carbon Plan? - WHQR - February 1, 2023
- Energy groups call on Duke Energy to respond to blackouts by improving transmission - News & Observer - January 27, 2023
- Study says a regional energy market could prevent blackouts - WHQR - January 26, 2023
- Renewable energy advocates critique Duke Energy after Christmas Eve rolling blackouts - WRAL News - January 26, 2023
- Duke Energy seeks 16% Rate Hike - Winston-Salem Journal - January 20, 2023
- Critics say Duke Energy needs to move faster on solar to hit 2030 climate target - Energy News Network - January 20, 2023
- North Carolina’s initial Carbon Plan is bloated with gas, here’s how it can improve - Southern Environmental Law Center - January 17, 2023
- Can clean-energy advocates stop new gas plants in North Carolina? - Canary Media - January 12, 2023
- Opinion: Onslow County can help America achieve energy independence - JDNews - January 9, 2023
- Ward Lenz: Rolling blackouts a result of overreliance on fossil fuels - News & Record - January 9, 2023
