Posts tagged “Progress Energy”
Triangle J, Atlanta projects and going green - What's the cost?
'Clean Cities' awards come with a caveat: 2-for-1 local match. The switch to other energy sources will come at a cost.
Solar power farm goes online in Person County, feeds Progress Energy
Built by Carolina Solar Energy, the project is one of three now delivering energy to Progress Energy grid.
Progress Energy seeks $200M grant for smart grid in Carolinas, Florida
Power company is seeking federal funds from Department of Energy to help modernize electrical grid. IBM is a partner. Duke Energy is seeking a similar grant for project in Midwest.
Progress Energy to buy power from Laurinburg solar farm
Deal is biggest one of six solar deals announced so far by Raleigh-based Progress.
Charlotte-based Celgard lands $49.2M grant for high-tech battery plants
Company says it will expand Queen City plant, may build another in S.C., create hundreds of jobs. Three other firms in Carolinas, Georgia also receive grants among $2.4 billion in Energy Department awards. Progress Energy will participate in Florida project.
Progress Energy 'tweets' money-saving tips
Costs of going green - Power bills could soar under Obama's energy plan
Federal legislation that has already passed the House will likely affect how much more customers pay on their energy bills. The question is, how much?
Progress Energy, City of Raleigh to partner for solar power plant
Morrisville-based Southern Energy, NxGen Power in Charlotte will build facility on city property at wastewater treatment plant. At 1.3 megawatts, plant would power approximately 1,000 homes.
Progress Energy energizes solar strategy
Green economy is 'cornerstone' for future, N.C. governor says
Using SAS solar farm as an example, Bev Perdue lays out energy plan including 'Green Business Fund.'
Progress Energy to buy power from solar farm near Roxboro
Progress Energy Carolinas is teaming up with Durham-based Carolina Solar Energy to build a 500-kilowatt solar power facility in Person County.
Square 1 Ventures, a subsidiary of Square 1, raises $35M for new fund
New ‘fund-of-funds’ looks to raise $100 million. Founded in 2008, Square 1 Ventures is led by veteran VC Adrian Wilson.
Institute for Emerging Issues calls for creation of state energy executive
The group, which is led by former Gov. Jim Hunt, spells out a plan it says will help North Carolina develop, implement an energy strategy while creating 'green' jobs.

