Duke is stymieing progress in NC. Stand up for affordability.

By: Caroline Hansley

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: February 20, 2026

Words: 766

Last Updated: 1 week, 2 days ago

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When Gov. Josh Stein created the Energy Policy Task Force last year, he said it was to promote energy affordability: “I am grateful for this task force helping to determine how our state can build on this economic momentum, meet growing energy demands, and ensure electricity is affordable for North Carolinians.”

A year later, as we struggle to pay our bills under the affordability crisis, the task force has released its first report on …

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