Letter: Duke can’t have it both ways on coal ash
Published 12:19 pm Wednesday, November 29, 2017
- A November 2010 aerial photograph of the first holding basin that was being used to hold the coal ash from the coal-fired Buck Steam plant seen in the background. JON C. LAKEY / SALISBURY POST
I wanted to comment on Duke Energy’s request for a rate hike for cleanup of its coal-ash mess. Duke’s TV ads say it is recycling the coal ash. Hmmmm. Can’t have it both ways. I disagree with Duke’s claim to recycle it versus its outrageous request for a major rate hike.
— Rex Boner
Salisbury