EDF policy director Will Scott discusses Duke Energy’s Carbon Plan and NC’s future energy needs

By: Clayton Henkel

Outlets: North Carolina Newsline

Published: June 22, 2026

Words: 185

Last Updated: 1 month ago


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When a utility company like Duke Energy plans for the future, it tries to predict how much electricity its customers will need a decade from now. Unfortunately, and not surprisingly, much of that process amounts to a guessing game in which utility company profits often play a much bigger role than keeping ratepayer bills low or protecting our natural environment.

And right now, this appears to be very much the case at the …

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