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Power play: Duke Energy wants to raise rates — and you probably won't like why
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A Lee Enterprises, Incorporated newspaper. Majority shareholder: David Hoffmann, Hoffmann Media Group.
Power play: Duke Energy wants to raise rates — and you probably won't like why
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- Mar 24, 2018
- Mar 24, 2018
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Duke Energy's Belews Creek Steam Station.
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The state Utilities Commission is likely to grant Duke Energy Carolinas a rate increase to cover higher costs of keeping its basic system humming smoothly.
- H. SCOTT HOFFMANN / News & Record
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First off, let’s face the hard truth. After several weeks of expert testimony that ended Thursday in Raleigh, it’s a pretty good bet your light bill is going up later this year.
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