From portable solar panels and battery packs to a Duke Energy microgrid system, solar boosted resilience after disaster ...
particularly in Western North Carolina. Editor’s note: After Sara filed this story but before it was published, her power came back on after being off for 13 days. The last section has been ...
A major IV supplier based in western North Carolina has been shut down for weeks since Hurricane Helene hit the area, causing far-reaching impacts across the country. The shutdown is forcing ...
damaging winds and power outages. A week after the storm, the smell of death overpowers the cool mountain air over the isolated, twisting roads of devastated rural western North Carolina.
Two weeks after Hurricane Helene tore through the southeastern United States, killing hundreds of people across multiple states and knocking out electricity for millions, volunteers are bringing ...
Hurricane Helene swept across the Southeast, causing major flooding and destruction throughout North Carolina. Here is ongoing coverage from The News & Observer and The Charlotte Observer about ...
After Helene shut down much of the power grid in Western North Carolina, solar panels provided a lifeline to dozens of communities. That showed the value of alternative energy systems like solar ...