Just like the summer when our air conditioning is running nonstop, our HVAC systems are working overtime now to keep us warm and comfortable in these freezing temperatures. All that power can add up and make our energy bills skyrocket.

The Duke Energy outage map is reporting over 1,000 customers without power in Greenville County on Thursday morning. According to the map, the outage, located in the White Horse Road area, was first reported at 4:54 a.

Duke Energy is hoping to get a share of federal funding to help develop next-generation small-scale nuclear reactors of the kind that could go into its Belews Creek station after its planned decommissioning as a coal plant in 10 years.

DOT crews began salt brining interstates Monday morning. The mixture will lower the freezing point of the pavement to prevent ice from forming. However, with the chilliest temperatures the Triangle has seen in about two years,

Duke Energy's Jeff Brooks says power crews are preparing for the historic winter storm causing power outages throughout the southern U.S. and Gulf Coast on Jan. 21.