Duke’s North Carolina ash ponds are apparently still leaking more than 3 million gallons a day near rivers and lakes. Duke in December reported 200 seeps at its 14 coal-fired power plants but ...

The proposed settlement set to be filed Monday with the North Carolina Utilities Commission would slash customers’ costs for closing coal-ash ponds by about $1.1 billion through 2030 ...

State law identifies it as one of four high-priority sites for closing coal ash ponds, which have been linked to contamination, by 2019. “We share our customers’ urgency for closing ash basins ...