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North Carolina's rise in solar power must accelerate
2014-09-21 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
News Observer: Last week was a big week for solar power in North Carolina. On Monday, Duke Energy announced that it plans to invest $500 million in solar power to meet state requirements for more power from renewable sources. On Thursday, U.S. Secretary of Agriculture Tom Vilsack visited a Bunn solar farm to announce that the USDA is making $55 million available in grants and loan guarantees to support 22 North Carolina solar and other renewable energy projects. The surge in solar power investment highlights...
US: 'Cotton of the Carolinas' strengthens reshoring efforts
2014-09-01 16:39:03| Daily apparel & textile news and comment - from just-style.com
Cotton of the Carolinas (CotC) - a collaboration of US farmers and manufacturers dedicated to growing, making and selling custom printed T-shirts in North Carolina and South Carolina - is benefiting from demand for locally produced product, its co-founder has told just-style.
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Duke Energy Carolinas slips in customer survey
2014-07-18 20:07:11| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
Duke Energy Carolinas, which serves the Charlotte region, slipped in this year's J.D. Power and Associates customer-satisfaction survey of electric utility residential customers.
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North Carolina's Outer Banks 'ban' rising seas
2014-07-12 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
Sky News: Politicians in the United States have been accused of trying to make rising sea levels illegal. When scientists in North Carolina predicted global warming will cause a rise of at least a metre by the end of the century in the seas off the Outer Banks it caused uproar among businesses and property owners. The Banks are a 200-mile (320-km) long, narrow and very low-lying spit of land stretching into the Atlantic Ocean. They are hugely popular with holidaymakers and hugely vulnerable to global warming....
North Carolinas largest swine waste-to-energy plant officially launched
2014-06-30 01:00:00| Power Technology
The Storms Hog Power (SHP), a swine waste-to-energy facility, has been officially launched at the Storms Hog Farm near Bladenboro, North Carolina, US.
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