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Celebrating CUCA’s Impact: Advancing Savings and Empowering Industries

At the 2024 Annual Meeting of Members, CUCA proudly announced a series of impactful achievements that underscore the organization’s commitment to driving energy cost savings and fostering sustainable practices for North Carolina industries. These accomplishments, the...

Carolina Utility Customers Association joins coalition to advocate for increased natural gas pipeline capacity

RALEIGH, N.C. — The Carolina Utility Customers Association (CUCA) has joined forces with forty-eight other organizations in supporting increased natural gas pipeline capacity in the United States. CUCA threw its support behind a recent letter sent by the Industrial...

Manufacturers Visit Legislature, Share Concerns About High Energy Costs

Members of North Carolina’s manufacturing community visited the North Carolina General Assembly on June 11 to share their concerns about how increasing energy costs could negatively impact the manufacturing sector, which would in turn harm North Carolina’s economy....

North Carolina Industry Executives & Others Hold Press Conference Opposing HB 951

Raleigh, N.C., June 27, 2021 – Carolina Utility Customers Association (CUCA) held a pressconference to highlight the devastating impact a 50 percent increase in industrial customer rateswill have on its members. Kevin Martin kicked off the event with a simple message....

North Carolina Customers Will See Outrageous Energy Bills

Raleigh, N.C., June 23, 2021 – Carolina Utility Customers Association (CUCA) has been actively engaged in stakeholder negotiations around important energy issues facing North Carolina. CUCA does not support House Bill 951 (HB 951) in its current form for the simple...

Duke Energy’s Continuing Cost Increases and Opposition on Ways to Lower Them

by Diane Cherry and Suzanne Mullins, Diane Cherry Consulting The Regulatory Compact A few decades ago, electricity systems were nearly all vertically-integrated; that is, singular companies owned every aspect of their region's energy supply chain. These monopoly...

Electric Market Reform In the Southeast

For the first time in twenty years,  electric market reform has become an important topic of interest in energy and legislative communities in the Carolinas. It is important that stakeholders remain aware of these discussions and stay informed.  The S.C. General...

CUCA’s 2020 Accomplishments

At the beginning of 2020, no one could have predicted a pandemic that would cripple our economy and stop us all in our tracks. We will all be glad when 2020 comes to an end, but before we turn the calendar to 2021 and have a collective sigh of relief, I’d like to...

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