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North Carolina ranks seventh in nuclear capacity with the state’s three nuclear power plants providing over 30% of its electricity.  There are also nearly 100 primarily hydroelectric, renewable, power plants in North Carolina.
 
Recovery Act Spending
Weatherization $131,954,536
State Energy Program $75,989,000
Energy Efficiency & Conservation Block Grant Program $58,050,300

Total $265,993,836

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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act

A portion of the funds from the State Energy Program are allocated by formula among the states.  To apply for a grant from the remaining funds, each Governor is required to write a letter to the Secretary of Energy explaining that the state will pursue policies to promote energy efficiency and renewable energy as outlined in Section 410 page 32 of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009.

Letter from the Governor of North Carolina

Latest News
06.25.09 :: Obama Administration Awards More than $154 Million for State Energy Programs in Four States
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06.18.09 :: Obama Administration Delivers More than $453 Million for Weatherization Programs in 15 States
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06.16.09 :: Secretary Chu Announces Nuclear Energy University Program Awards
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05.06.09 :: Secretary Chu Announces Funding for 71 University-Led Nuclear Research and Development Projects
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05.06.09 :: DOE Selects 53 New Projects Focused on Wind Energy for up to $8.5 Million
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State Energy Office

DOE North Carolina 2009 Budget Request

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