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Duke Energy Submits Early Site Permit Application to NRC for New Nuclear Reactors in North Carolina

LCG, December 30, 2025--Duke Energy announced today its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC). The site is near the Belews Creek Steam Station in Stokes County, North Carolina. The submittal follows two years of work at the site, and the announcement states that the submittal is part of Duke Energy's strategic, on-going commitment to evaluate new nuclear generation options to reliably meet the growing electricity needs of its customers while reducing costs and risks.

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The NRC Issues Summary of 2025 Successes

LCG, December 29, 2025--The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today issued a summary of its 2025 accomplishments to highlight its commitment to "enabling the safe and secure use of civilian nuclear energy and radioactive materials through efficient and reliable licensing, oversight, and regulation to benefit society and the environment."

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Shareholders File Suit Against El Paso Electric

LCG, January 21, 2003-A lawsuit was filed in U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas against El Paso Electric regarding alleged violation of federal laws.

The lawsuit, on behalf of shareholders and filed by a shareholder owning 100 common shares, addresses allegations that El Paso Electric Company did not comply with federal securities laws.

El Paso Electric is not related to the El Paso Corporation, a large energy and natural gas pipeline company also undergoing legal scrutiny.

The Form 8-K was filed today with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The lawsuit comes as the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission is investigating improper behavior in the Western electricity market.

Little information is available regarding the suit, but El Paso Electric denies any wrongdoing.

El Paso Electric distributes and generates electricity in West Texas and New Mexico. The company serves over 300,000 customers.

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