North Carolina’s Coal Ash Management Act

Pathway: Electricity Decarbonization → Phasing Out the Use of Fossil Fuels for the Generation of Electricity → Coal Ash Restrictions

Jurisdiction: States and State Governments → State Legislatures

North Carolina’s Coal Ash Management Act (2013) requires Duke Energy to lead cleanup efforts at a variety of coal ash dumping sites and establishes a Coal Ash Management Commission to review and approve risk classifications and closure plans.

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Document Type: Existing Laws

North Carolina’s Coal Ash Management Act

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