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Duke Energy to receive federal grant for coal plant upgrades in North Carolina
MULTIPLE REPORTS·Published ·Main source · Inside Climate News
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Duke Energy, U.S. Department of Energy
Person County, North Carolina, USA
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Duke Energy is set to receive $28.4 million in federal grants to upgrade coal-fired units at the Roxboro plant.
The funding is provided under the Defense Production Act, citing national security needs.
The project faces criticism from environmental groups due to ongoing coal ash contamination concerns.
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