Coverage dated August 13, 2026

NC attorney general challenges Duke Energy rate hike figure: 'Details matter'

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NC AG Jeff Jackson disputes Duke Energy's description of a proposed rate increase, arguing that the company misrepresented under oath how much residential customers would pay.

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WCNC
NC attorney general says Duke gave incorrect rate hike increase under oath (opens WCNC)
Published Aug 13, 2026
WCNC's feed description
Jeff Jackson rejected Duke Energy's proposed rate hike, accusing the utility of giving incorrect testimony about how much customers would pay.
NC Newsline
NC AG Jackson: Duke Energy gave wrong information about rate hike under oath (opens NC Newsline)
Published Aug 13, 2026
NC Newsline's feed description
Jackson said Wednesday that he wouldn’t sign onto the latest proposed settlement with Duke Energy.
ABC 11 Raleigh
NC attorney general challenges Duke Energy rate hike figure: 'Details matter' (opens ABC 11 Raleigh)
Published Aug 13, 2026
ABC 11 Raleigh's feed description
NC AG Jeff Jackson disputes Duke Energy's description of a proposed rate increase, arguing that the company misrepresented under oath how much residential customers would pay.