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Duke Energy wants to pay North Carolina solar farm developers 15 percent less for their electricity than it now does, according to filings this week. The proposed rates are for 15-year contracts to buy power from renewable energy projects – most of them after Duke Energy leaked 35 million gallons of coal ash into it last February. Late Friday, federal prosecutors in North Carolina, along with the Justice Department’s Environmental Crimes Section, filed nine misdemeanor charges against Duke Energy for It's always a must-see event when Duke and North Carolina face off on the basketball court They simply do not have enough firepower without their main energy source. Paige is the heart and soul of the team. UNC has won some games this season when "We're extremely thankful to Duke Energy for its generous support of our winter storm response around the state of North Carolina and in the Triangle," said Barry Porter, regional executive for the Red Cross of Eastern North Carolina. "Duke Energy Former White House counsel and North Carolina native Karen Popp is representing Duke Energy in its response to criminal charges stemming from the Dan River spill and other coal-ash woes. Popp filed paperwork Monday in U.S. District Court as a Duke Energy Corp. has agreed to settle charges that it violated the federal Clean Water Act by spilling coal ash into the Dan River in North Carolina last year, and will pay $102.2 million in penalties and restitution. The deal with federal investigators .

Federal investigators have finally released the results of a year-long investigation into Duke Energy coal ash spills in North Carolina. Three U.S. attorney’s offices and the Department of Justice Environmental Crimes section, have filed charges against Federal prosecutors filed multiple criminal charges against Duke Energy on Friday over years of illegal pollution leaking from coal ash dumps at five North Carolina power plants. The three U.S. Attorney’s Offices covering the state charged Duke with nine On Feb. 2, 2014, employees of Duke Energy noticed a leak from a 48 inch pipe, that was releasing coal ash into the Dan River in North Carolina. It took six days to cap the pipe which had drained 39,000 tons of coal ash into the Dan River. This ash mixed North Carolina’s hot shooting in the first half for the fourth consecutive contest and looking for a much-needed energy boost to avoid their fourth loss in a row. That is when Duke’s seniors provided a much-needed lift. Khloe Kim / The Chronicle .