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Federal grand jury meets in criminal investigation of massive Duke Energy coal ash spill
2014-03-19 18:22:34| Energy - Topix.net
A federal grand jury was set to convene Tuesday as part of a widening criminal investigation triggered by the massive Duke Energy coal ash spill that coated 70 miles of the Dan River with toxic sludge.
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NC cites 5 Duke Energy plants for lacking permits
2014-03-18 00:46:40| Energy - Topix.net
North Carolina regulators have cited five more Duke Energy power plants for lacking required storm water permits after a massive spill at one of the company's coal ash dumps coated 70 miles of the Dan River in toxic sludge.
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Emails Link Duke Energy and North Carolina
2014-03-14 05:16:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
New York Times: Environmental regulators in North Carolina consulted Duke Energy last year before seeking to exclude citizen activists from talks to settle charges that the utilitys coal ash ponds had polluted the states groundwater, newly released email exchanges among the regulators indicated on Thursday. Duke officials and the state later settled the charges by proposing a fine and a requirement that Duke study the potential for further pollution before offering solutions. That agreement collapsed in February...
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N Carolina environment agency worked with Duke Energy on coal ash spills
2014-03-13 22:58:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Associated Press: Internal emails between staff at North Carolinas environmental agency show state regulators were coordinating with Duke Energy before intervening in efforts by citizens groups trying to sue the company over pollution leeching from its coal ash dumps. The emails were provided on Thursday to the Associated Press by the Southern Environmental Law Center, which had filed notice in January 2012 of its intent to sue Duke under the Clean Water Act. Within days, the emails show a Duke lobbyist contacted...
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Duke Energy Continues to Make Progress Restoring Power
2014-03-12 17:51:00| Transmission & Distribution World
Duke Energy was on track to restore power to 98 percent of storm-affected customers by midnight last night, after the third largest ice storm bowled through the Carolinas. read more
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