By David Larson Raleigh, NC – The controversy over AI data centers is following a very similar pattern as the panic over nuclear power. Some decided that nuclear power must not be allowed anywhere near them, and no amount of…
By Andrew Pomeranz Raleigh, NC – Duke Energy has joined the Trump administration’s Ratepayer Protection Pledge, promising to support measures intended to prevent households and small businesses from paying for the power plants and grid infrastructure needed to serve rapidly…
Pittsboro, NC— On February 11, 2026, the Chatham County Board of Commissioners approved a temporary moratorium on the permitting of data centers, data processing facilities, and cryptocurrency mining operations in the unincorporated areas of Chatham County. Before approving the moratorium,…