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Duke University’s Jackson Ewing on a massive merger between NC’s two largest electricity providers

NC Policy Watch by NC Policy Watch

May 25, 202625:06News & Politics

Earlier this month, regulatory commissions in North and South Carolina approved a merger between the two energy monopolies that dominate electricity production and distribution in our state: Duke Energy Carolinas and Duk...

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