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APPLE BUILDING 17.5MW SOLAR FARM IN CLAREMONT, NC

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Jan 25, 2015

DUKE ENERGY TO INSTALL 80-ACRE SOLAR FARM AT CAMP LEJEUNE

Duke Energy will build its first solar project at a military facility in 2015 at Camp Lejeune.

Dec 29, 2014

OFFSHORE WIND COULD BE CLEAN ENERGY GOLD MINE FOR NC

A new report from Environment North Carolina Research and Policy Center estimates that offshore can produce a third of the state's energy needs, while also creating tens of thousands of well-paying jobs in the state's coastal region.

Dec 2, 2014

NFL PLAYER FARMS TO FEED THE HUNGRY

A farm in Louisburg donates the first crops of every harvest to those in need.

Nov 25, 2014

ACORNS BEGINNING TO REENTER HUMAN DIETS

Although acorns are rarely found on dinner tables today, they have historically been an important part of human diets. Now the search for sustainably grown food and gluten-free flours may have acorns poised to make a comeback.

Nov 12, 2014

DURHAM-MADE PEDAL/SOLAR HYBRID NOW COMES IN TWO-SEATER OPTION

Organic Transit's new two-seater ELF 2FR makes these efficient, human and solar powered vehicles a good deal more practical.

Nov 5, 2014

NC-MADE ELECTRIC TRUCK HITS THE STREETS

EV Fleet's electric pickup trucks are now in production. The Charlotte-based company hopes to make 300 per month by early 2015.

Aug 10, 2014

Zoe B Organics offers baby toys that are better for babies and the planet

New parents can now get plastic-free toys from Wiston-Salem based Zoë b Organics

Jul 30, 2014

SIERRA NEVADA’S NEW SOLAR-POWERED BREWERY IN MILLS RIVER, NC

North Carolina is not short of green-minded breweries. Sierra Nevada's new facility in Mills River is making serious amounts of solar energy.

Jul 14, 2014

DURHAM’S 100% LOCAL, SUSTAINABLE, IN-SEASON FLORIST

Fresh-cut flowers have become a global commodity. Pine State Flowers has a different vision.

Jul 9, 2014

APPLE BUILDING 17.5MW SOLAR FARM IN CLAREMONT, NC

Apple already has one of the largest solar farms in North Carolina. Now it's building a another one.