1+ week, 4+ day ago   (161+ words) A new fee will appear on Raleigh water bills starting Tuesday for people that pay with a card or digital wallet. The city sent out notifications to customers throughout August about the new fee. It said it will begin including…...

3+ week, 3+ hour ago   (400+ words) North Carolina farmers, manufacturers and consumers could soon feel the effects of a trade war between the United States and Canada. The United States imposed a 50% tariff Saturday on about $20 billion worth of Canadian goods, including items like liquor, plywood…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (382+ words) The City of Raleigh on Wednesday announced the closing of a breezeway near the downtown GoRaleigh bus station as it works to create safer public transit. According to Assistant Director of Transportation Het Patel, the city will install fencing next…...

3+ week, 3+ day ago   (420+ words) Raleigh city leaders had a lot on their plate Tuesday. But one item not on the agenda is still drawing some opposition. Over the weekend, a developer pulled plans for a data center in southeast Raleigh. By the time the…...

1+ mon, 2+ week ago   (641+ words) North Carolina's demand for electricity is rising faster than many new power plants can be built. Duke Energy is increasingly relying on battery storage to help meet that growth, making facilities such as its Knightdale battery installation a larger part…...

2+ mon, 2+ week ago   (683+ words) UNC's major Carolina North development continues to move forward. As the project enters its first phase of development, the university has hired consultants to create a "place vision," which they describe as a "North Star" for the project. Blaine Merker…...

3+ mon, 1+ week ago   (411+ words) RALEIGH — The Carolina Hurricanes own a piece of North Carolina’s heart. But North Carolina last year passed on an opportunity last year to own a piece of the Hurricanes. That’s according to State Treasurer Brad Briner, whose office oversees the…...

3+ mon, 2+ week ago   (633+ words) As North Carolina prepares for a surge in electricity demand from data centers, manufacturing and population growth, some energy experts and policymakers are looking at microgrids as a way to improve reliability, reduce strain on the power grid and keep…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (459+ words) North Carolina regulators have ordered Duke Energy to pause its next round of solar development, delaying decisions on new projects as the state finalizes a broader long-term energy plan. In an order, issued April 23, the North Carolina Utilities Commission directed…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (386+ words) An automated parking garage coming to downtown Raleigh could be a "catalyst" for furthering conversations for driverless cars in the city, says Mayor Janet Cowell. The city has approved the permitting for a 228-space automated parking deck that will be…...