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Power & Grid
FERC Accepts Duke Energy Carolinas' Large-Load Transmission Terms in 4-1 Vote Over Chang Dissent
FERC voted 4-1 on Oct. 9, 2026, to accept Duke Energy Carolinas' revised network transmission terms, effective Aug. 1, 2026. Network customers adding 100 MW or more of load must commit to a revenue contribution of 75% of scheduled load for 15 years after the upgrades built for them enter service. Commissioner Judy Chang dissented.
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Power & Grid
Duke Energy, Public Staff and Tech Firms File N.C. Large-Load Settlement; NCUC Ruling Expected Mid-November
Duke Energy's two North Carolina utilities settled with the Public Staff, Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, CIGFUR and the DoD on terms requiring new 50 MW-plus, high-load-factor customers to pay upfront for grid connections, pending N.C. Utilities Commission approval expected by mid-November.
