Duke University’s Jackson Ewing on a massive merger between NC’s two largest electricity providers
About this episode
The episode discusses the recent merger between Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress, focusing on its implications in the energy sector.
  Earlier this month, regulatory commissions in North and South Carolina approved a merger between the two energy monopolies that dominate electricity production and distribution in our state: Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress. The merger comes at a time of rapid consolidation in the energy industry. Indeed, even as the merger of the […]
People in this episode
Guest: Jackson Ewing
Topics covered
- energy merger
- electricity providers
- regulatory approval
- energy industry consolidation
- Duke Energy
Keywords
- Duke Energy
- merger
- electricity
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- energy industry
- regulatory commissions
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress, Duke University
Places: North Carolina, South Carolina
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