Duke Energy agreement with NC utilities department aims to protect customers from data center costs

News ClipQueen City News·NC·10/7/2026

Duke Energy reached an agreement with North Carolina utility regulators intended to protect existing customers from bearing costs associated with serving data centers. The agreement addresses how data center-related electricity infrastructure and service expenses are allocated.

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Gov: North Carolina Utilities Commission
Duke Energy agreement with NC utilities department aims to protect customers from data center costs  Queen City News