The bill also would have allowed Duke Energy to bill customers for the construction cost of plants that haven’t yet been built.

Governor Josh Stein vetoed three bills Wednesday afternoon, including an expansion of the state auditor’s powers and a controversial reduction in emissions standards sought by Duke Energy. In a ...

Josh Stein on Wednesday vetoed a bill designed to let Duke Energy delay planned cuts in carbon emissions from its power plants in ... Reaction to Stein's veto of Senate Bill 266 Consumer advocates, ...

A move away from clean energy in Washington and Raleigh could make it more difficult for N.C.'s large, expensive offshore ...

N.C. Governor Josh Stein has vetoed a bill designed to let Duke Energy delay cuts in carbon emissions from its power plants in the state.

North Carolina Gov. Josh Stein has vetoed a bill that would repeal an interim greenhouse gas reduction mandate for power generation.

On Monday, Senate leader Phil Berger announced that the Senate will reconvene July 29 to hold override votes on seven Senate ...

Several NC bills that Gov. Stein vetoed had the votes of one or more Democrats. How they vote during override attempts will ...

NC Governor Josh Stein has vetoed a bill that would've repealed a mandate to reduce greenhouse gas emissions for power production ...

Environmental critics who want cleaner energy sources to come online sooner urged Stein to veto ... emissions or 100% renewable energy targets, according to the Natural Resources Defense Council. The ...