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IL <br /> O <br /> • • ` \ �00 <br /> J <br /> .� WIEMING'TON <br /> �110 <br /> B00� _= NORTH CAROLINA � <br /> IVmM Cmlhm Raleigh lL <br /> 0 <br /> s 6 o R p Tt'3 <br /> Town of • <br /> Ma'*" ews 17 �*54 ti�� CITY OF • • f�l e " <br /> CDITN cARo~ North Carolina DURHAM ft�e <br /> GREENSBORO rr <br /> CV <br /> LL <br /> ORANGE �+ <br /> COUNTY <br /> NORTH CAROLINA <br /> February 24, 2021 <br /> Mrs. Kimberley A Campbell, Chief Clerk <br /> North Carolina Utilities Commission <br /> Dobbs Building, Fifth Floor <br /> 430 North Salisbury Street <br /> Raleigh, North Carolina 27602 <br /> RE: Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Carolinas jointly submitted 2020 Biennial Integrated Resource <br /> Plan, Docket No. E-100, Sub 165 <br /> Dear Chair Mitchell and Commission Members: <br /> The Town of Boone, Town of Carrboro, Town of Chapel Hill, City of Durham, Durham County, City of <br /> Greensboro, Town of Hillsborough, Town of Matthews, Orange County, City of Raleigh, and the City of <br /> Wilmington (subsequently referred to as"the undersigned") respectfully submit the following comments <br /> on the Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Carolinas 2020 Biennial Integrated Resource Plan (IRP)filed <br /> on September 1, 2020. These comments were drafted alongside other North Carolina local governments <br /> in addition to those undersigned in this letter, as a collective effort to advance our governments' <br /> renewable energy and greenhouse gas reduction targets. <br /> The undersigned are some of the largest Duke Energy customers and our local governments collectively <br /> serve more than 1.4 million North Carolina residents. Combined, our community-wide and <br /> government operations constitute more than 18,600 GWh of electricity use annually. Accelerating a <br /> transition to a clean energy economy is a shared priority for our communities, and the decisions <br /> 1 <br />