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Utilities: Energy Efficiency Won’t Neutralize Population Growth

July 2, 2008 – 11:55 am

(Photo by Phil Taylor)
Duke Energy’s coal-fired plant in southern North Carolina. The company is studying whether an addition will capture a maximum of mercury emissions. Construction is planned during the study.

Energy demand clashed with economics Tuesday morning at the North Carolina Public Utilities Commission hearing on the state’s long-term electricity demand, and the environment was [...]

By ptaylor | Posted in Politics and The Environment | Also tagged carbon, employment, environmental, Integrative Resource, NC GreenPower, NC Waste Awareness and Reduction Network, Nuclear, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Power, population growth, renewable energy | Comments

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