3+ week, 3+ day ago   (474+ words) After Hurricane Helene left more than 700,000 Duke Energy customers in North Carolina without electricity, rising power bills are sharpening a question for many households: how would they handle the next major outage? In parts of North Carolina not served by…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (328+ words) Prysmian plans to expand its manufacturing facility in Claremont, North Carolina, adding 385 jobs and expanding its Catawba County campus. The company, which specializes in cabling solutions and is a world leader in cable manufacturing, is investing more than $1 billion in…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago   (583+ words) The announcement centers on a process designed to give homeowners a direct alternative to the traditional real estate market. Rather than listing a property, scheduling showings, and investing in renovations, sellers who work with North Shore Cash Offers receive a…...

2+ mon, 5+ day ago   (457+ words) Plans for a nearly $20B data center campus in North Carolina are on ice as local lawmakers consider a development moratorium. Energy Storage Solutions has withdrawn its offer to buy the 28 acres for the project inside a massive shovel-ready site identified…...

2+ mon, 3+ week ago   (242+ words) DELAWARE - Two bills have been passed in the Delaware House that lawmakers say will protect energy reliability while ensuring the costs associated with large energy-use facilities, like data centers, are not passed onto residents and small businesses. Both bills are…...

2+ mon, 4+ week ago   (260+ words) Supported by largest ever State incentive package for any startup, JetZero will create 14,500 jobs over the next decade JetZero's Z4 will be up to 50% more fuel efficient, and offer an elevated passenger experience Digital design tools from Siemens and Deloitte to…...

4+ mon, 2+ week ago   (338+ words) Your summer electric bill keeps climbing, and now researchers know one reason why. A new University of Cambridge study analyzing satellite data from 2004 to 2024 found that AI-focused data centers create significant heat islands, raising local land surface temperatures an average…...

7+ mon, 1+ week ago   (1516+ words) The windowless buildings rising across North Carolina look more like warehouses than engines of climate change. Across the state, proposals for hyperscale data centers built to support artificial intelligence and cloud computing are driving unprecedented demand for electricity and water....

5+ mon, 1+ day ago   (611+ words) Rapid Q4 2025 expansion benefits communities, customers by enabling remote work, gaming, streaming, agriculture and telehealth CONCORD, N.C., April 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Kinetic today announced a major broadband expansion in North Carolina, delivering multi-gig fiber internet to an additional 7,600 homes across 40 communities in the…...

6+ mon, 17+ hour ago   (371+ words) WWAYTV3 Google to invest $1 Billion in North Carolina over two years LENOIR, N.C. (WWAY) — Google has announced a new $1 Billion investment within the next two years in North Carolina, to grow its data center infrastructure in Lenoir, among other commitments to the…...