As a former member of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission, I can say these policies balance modernization and innovation with ...

though in North Carolina, it never went away. Duke Energy operates three nuclear power plants in the state, four if you count South Carolina’s Catawba Nuclear Station just below Charlotte.

NEW HILL, N.C. (WNCN) — There were tense moments for people who live around Harris Nuclear Plant in New Hill Monday morning when sirens unexpectedly sounded shortly before 8 a.m. It turned out ...

HOLLY SPRINGS, N.C. (WNCN) — Wake County officials want the public to know there is no emergency, despite sirens going off around the Shearon Harris Nuclear Power Plant Monday morning.

Duke Energy Progress will assume full ownership of the Brunswick and Shearon Harris nuclear power plants as part of a $1.2 billion agreement to buy certain generating assets from North Carolina ...

There are already three nuclear power plants in North Carolina including one in Wake and another in Mecklenburg. If Duke Energy adds one in Stokes County as proposed, it will be a smaller version ...

Most North Carolinians ... bills for plants that stall or never materialize. In South Carolina, ratepayers continue to cover roughly $9 billion in costs for two V.C. Summer nuclear reactors ...