Consumer-friendly state policies make solar panels a cost-effective purchase for many in North Carolina. Some or all of the mortgage lenders featured on our site are advertising partners of NerdWallet ...

Even in the midst of winter, Pee Dee Electric Cooperative’s solar array still hums with power, providing hundreds of kilowatts of renewable electricity a day to Anson, Richmond, and Union counties.

Electricity from solar power is growing as coal-fired generation is falling in North Carolina. At left, Duke Energy's Marshall coal plant on Lake Norman and a solar farm in central North Carolina.

NORTH CAROLINA — It’s eclipse day across North America. In North Carolina, crowds already started forming Monday morning to view the celestial event. Where to watch the solar eclipse in the Charlotte ...

Boviet Solar Technology Co. Ltd. has selected Greenville in Pitt County, NC as the location for its first North American production facility. The Vietnam-based solar energy technology company ...

CHARLOTTE — A report from the Solar Energy Industries Association ranks North Carolina fourth in the nation for solar installations, but ninth when it comes to new growth this year. Abigail Ross ...

We like that Blue Raven Solar offers a simple and affordable way to go solar. Reps use proprietary software to design custom systems that maximize annual energy output, and its installers employ ...

Last Thursday, North Carolina regulators approved a controversial net-metering plan that will cut the future value of rooftop solar systems for Duke Energy customers. On the same day, the regulators ...

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GREENSBORO, N.C. — So when's the next one? Many want to know when the next total solar eclipse is. In the world? Aug. 12, 2026. It will go from Greenland to Iceland and then to Spain. In North America ...

Get your eclipse shades ready. In less than two months, a total solar eclipse will be visible in 13 states across the U.S. A total solar eclipse is visible somewhere on Earth approximately every 18 ...

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