In the final months of 2025, local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever worked with landowners and partners to close on more than 2,100 additional acres of conservation easements across seven counties: Anderson, Oconee, Greenville, Laurens,...
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a letter to the EPA alongside 23 states supporting the end of the Biden-era electric vehicle mandates. "These mandates to increase the number of electric vehicles on the road only raised the...
Recent below-normal temperatures across South Carolina are driving higher home energy use, and higher use can mean higher bills. To help families in need with their electric bills this winter, Duke Energy Foundation has invested $187,500 into the...
Duke Energy thanked its customers across the Carolinas for reducing their electricity use on Monday morning as extreme cold pushed demand for power higher than normal. Company officials said customers' actions helped lessen strain on the electric...
As temperatures drop across the Southeast into next week, causing heating systems to work harder and use more energy, Piedmont Natural Gas offers tips, resources and assistance programs to help customers stay comfortable while managing seasonal...
Duke Energy is preparing for Winter Storm Fern and encourages customers across the Carolinas to prepare now and stay safe ahead of possible multiday power outages. The latest Winter Storm Fern could bring snow, sleet or freezing rain as soon as...
Duke Energy announced executive vice president, chief generation officer and enterprise operational excellence, Preston Gillespie's decision to retire after 40 years of service to the company. To support a smooth transition, Preston will...
Beginning in January, Duke Energy will implement changes to customer bills that reflect, company officials said, investments made to recover from the historic damage from Hurricane Helene, strengthen the grid against storms and outages, maintain...
Greenville, South Carolina-based Integrated Power Services has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire TechPro Power Group, Inc., strengthening its position as a provider of power management services. Financial terms weren’t...
The board of directors of TreesUpstate selects Verdae Development as the recipient of the 2024 Emerald Award for their work on the Legacy Connector Project.
Duke Energy announces submission of final license application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for the Bad Creek Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Station in Oconee County.
Company says combining Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress Projected to Save Customers over $1B
Grace Schwartz, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry at Wofford College, receives a grant award worth $40,000 from South Carolina's Established Program to Stimulate Competitive Research.
Local conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever and private landowners finalize conservation easements on Oconee Station Connector and Fall Creek Headwaters.
The spotted lanternfly (Lycorma delicatula), an invasive insect known for damaging grapes, hops, stone fruits, and hardwood trees, is detected for first time in South Carolina.
Local Conservation nonprofit Upstate Forever and landowners work finalize conservation easements on two properties in Oconee County: Oconee Station Connector and Fall Creek Headwaters.
Electric utility serves nearly 680,000 customers in Upstate SC region, Along I-77 corridor South of Charlotte
Provides electricity for customers of Dominion Energy, state-owned Santee Cooper
McMaster Joins N.C. Gov. Stein to Protect Carolina Coast
Duke Energy announces intent to submit an application to the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) for approval to build a new natural gas power plant in Anderson County.