Duke Energy defends need for major growth to keep pace with data center boom

News ClipCharlotte Observer·Charlotte, Mecklenburg County, NC·5/5/2026

Duke Energy is defending its plans for major infrastructure growth to accommodate the rapid expansion of data centers. The utility company is asserting the necessity of these developments to keep up with the increasing power demands from the data center sector.

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Duke Energy defends need for major growth to keep pace with data center boom  Charlotte Observer