State Treasurer Brad Briner’s office has launched a 12-week experiment with San Francisco-based OpenAI to figure out if the company’s tools can help improve the efficiency of some state-government operations. The project will focus on two specific jobs in the treasurer’s office: Matching unclaimed property with its owners and screening local-government financial filings for potential […]
Duke Energy has three sites suitable for the construction of large nuclear reactors, but the best prospect of the trio is in South Carolina near Gaffney, the utility says. That’s because the utility already has a Nuclear Regulatory Commission license to build and two Westinghouse AP1000 reactors at the William S. Lee III site in […]
Duke Energy has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn an appellate decision that reinstated a competing power provider’s antitrust lawsuit against the Charlotte-based utility. Its petition for review contends that a 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals panel led by Judge Paul Niemeyer last summer ignored the high court’s three-decade overhaul of antitrust precedent […]
