On October 8, 2025, in Docket No. E-100 Sub 113, the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) issued an Order seeking comments on a Joint Motion filed by ten electric utilities, listed below: The Joint Motion petitioned the NCUC to delay the swine waste set-aside requirement pursuant to N.C.G.S. § 62-133.8(e). The Joint Motion filed on …
Read the Full ArticleOn June 18, 2025, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality announced the North Carolina Solar for All Community Advisory Board will hold a meeting on June 20, 2025, at 12:00 pm. The Solar for All Community Advisory Board provides the input on program design including the following: The agenda for the meeting is provided …
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Read the Full ArticleThe North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) scheduled a Solar for All Community Advisory Board meeting for May 14, 2025 from 10:00am-12:00pm (see agenda). Interested parties may join the meeting via WebEx here. In April 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) awarded $156 million to EnergizeNC, North Carolina’s Solar for All program, to …
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Read the Full ArticleOn November 25, 2024, in Docket G-40 Sub 179, the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) issued an Order approving a July 2024 Petition, filed by Frontier Natural Gas (Frontier), to pilot a three-year alternative natural gas program. Specifically, Frontier aims to use this pilot to evaluate the receipt, delivery, and operation of alternative gas within …
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Read the Full ArticleOn November 12, 2024, the North Carolina Department of Commerce announced it will host a Offshore Wind Ready training and networking program on December 12, 2024. The program, being run in partnership with Oceantic Network and NC Towers, is free for North Carolina-based business and will help companies identify where their business fits in the …
Read the Full ArticleDuring the week of October 21, 2024, the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) scheduled a public hearing to discuss proposed decommissioning and financial assurance rules for utility-scale solar projects on November 7, 2024, at 5:00 ET. Specifically, the DEQ proposes to adopt 15A NCAC 01V .0101-.0107, which provides additional guidelines for decommissioning and …
Read the Full ArticleThe North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s (DEQ) Energy Policy Council (EPC) is holding two virtual committee meetings this week as follows: The EPC will meet September 18 at 10:00 am in person at the Archdale Building, Ground Floor Hearing Room (512 N. Salisbury Street, Raleigh, NC) to discuss the EPC committees’ respective 2024 recommendations …
Read the Full ArticleOn September 17, 2024 from 5:00 – 7:30 pm, the Bureau of Ocean Energy Management (BOEM) is hosting a public meeting regarding its possible second offshore wind lease sale in the Central Atlantic. The in-person “open house”-style meeting will be located at the Crystal Coast Civic Center (203 College Cir, Morehead City, NC), and registration …
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