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Duke Energy’s dark money backed Phil Berger’s losing primary
May 21, 2026
The utility company routed funds from its Duke Energy Carolinas subsidiary into a political nonprofit where it’s the sole donor. Then that group gave $200,000 to a super PAC launched this year to help the longtime North Carolina Senate president pro tem, who fell short by 23 votes.

Utilities and fossil fuel industry support proposed Trump administration air pollution rollbacks
September 23, 2025
Utilities, fossil fuel companies, and aligned groups filed public comments last month supporting a pair of Trump administration proposals to repeal EPA limits on harmful emissions of air pollution and greenhouse gases from power plants.   One of the Trump administration’s proposals would reverse a Biden-era EPA rule that strengthened Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS),...
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