Duke coal ash cleanup News

Shareholders Sue Duke Energy Over North Carolina Coal Ash Liability

Duke Energy Corp. shareholders accused the board of exposing the company to billions of dollars in liability by failing to clean up coal-ash ponds in North Carolina, setting up another legal challenge for the largest U.S. utility owner after a …

Duke Puts $10B Pricetag on North Carolina Coal-Ash Cleanup

Duke Energy Corp. said the total tab for cleaning up its North Carolina coal-ash dumps may reach $10 billion amid a call for national rules to regulate the disposal of the fossil-fuel byproduct. Duke plans to spend $2 billion to …