Center for Biological Diversity: Legal Action Challenges Duke Energy's Buildout of Unapproved Gas-fired Power Units
August 01, 2020
August 01, 2020
WASHINGTON, Aug. 1 -- The Center for Biological Diversity issued the following news release:
Climate-justice groups filed a legal petition with the North Carolina Utilities Commission today asserting that Duke Energy -- one of the top polluting U.S. utilities -- is violating state law by quietly building large amounts of inefficient gas-burning capacity without commission approval.
Duke Energy has 24 more efficient gas units sitting idle, but is building new gas capacit . . .
Climate-justice groups filed a legal petition with the North Carolina Utilities Commission today asserting that Duke Energy -- one of the top polluting U.S. utilities -- is violating state law by quietly building large amounts of inefficient gas-burning capacity without commission approval.
Duke Energy has 24 more efficient gas units sitting idle, but is building new gas capacit . . .