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David Boraks
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By David Boraks Verified| WFAE-FM (Charlotte, NC) Verified As Duke Energy prepares to shut down and demolish its coal-fired Allen plant west of Charlotte, it's planning a new use for the site — huge batteries to store electricity generated elsewhere. Allen, named for a former Duke president and chairman, has been a workhorse among Duke's power plants since it opened in 1957 on Mountain Island Lake in Gaston County. The plant supplies electricity to a wide area of western North Carolina and South Carolina.
By David Boraks Verified| KPBS-TV (San Diego, CA) Verified Updated November 10, 2024 at 13:00 PM ETIn the wake of Hurricane Helene, two feet of rain fell on western North Carolina, damaging or sweeping away thousands of houses in landslides and floods. At least 101 people died. In many cases, nothing could have prevented the destruction. But some damage could have been lessened with modern, strict building codes, according to some engineers and building code experts.
By David Boraks Verified| Blue Ridge Public Radio Verified Many homes were damaged or destroyed in North Carolina during Hurricane Helene and many more remain at risk from future storms. That's in part because state lawmakers have rejected or delayed efforts to modernize building codes. Copyright 2024 NPR
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Freelance
Freelancer.com is the largest freelancing and crowdsourcing marketplace in the world, connecting over 81 million employers and freelancers across more than 247 countries. Founded in 2009 and based in Sydney, Australia, the platform allows employers to post jobs while freelancers can bid on these projects. It is publicly traded on the Australian Securities Exchange under the ticker ASX:FLN. The platform supports a variety of work categories, including software development, writing, design, and marketing. Freelancer.com also offers contests for creative work, where employers can award prize money to winning entries. Users can choose from different membership plans, including free and paid subscriptions, which provide various benefits. The mobile app enhances project management and communication for users on the go. With a diverse customer base that includes individuals, small businesses, and large enterprises, Freelancer.com plays a significant role in the global online economy.
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