Duke Energy’s “light-touch” large load tariff could be a problem.

The proposal lumps data centers together with conventional large users, leaving the latter exposed to rate pressure driven by the AI boom. The post Duke Energy’s “light-touch” large load tariff could be a problem. appeared first on Latitude Media .

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80d Latitude Media Duke Energy’s “light-touch” large load tariff could be a problem. — The proposal lumps data centers together with conventional large users, leaving the latter exposed to rate pressure driven by the AI boom.

82d Canary Media Duke Energy proposes special rules for data centers in North Carolina — For months, clean energy and consumer advocates in North Carolina have pressed Duke Energy to follow the national trend and create special rules and prices for…

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