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" Over the long term, we should develop and implement new technologies to capture and store coal's carbon emissions. We also must make our electric grid more resilient. "
Lynn Good
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" Reliable and competitively priced electricity is fundamental to growing our economy and creating jobs. Our customers expect nothing less. "
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" I don't think of myself as a powerful woman. "
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" On two occasions, utility executives I'd never met had looked at me and said, 'I thought you'd be bigger!' In a way, I took that as a compliment! "
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" What we are investing in, from a generation standpoint, are renewables and natural gas. "
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" I find, at times, people underestimate me. That's really an asset. "
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" I don't see a sea change by 2020, but I see migration in the direction of modernization and more flexibility in the generating system going forward. "
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" The enthusiasm around carbon capture and sequestration was probably greater before the shale-gas discovery and the low prices were so prevalent. "
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" I am honored to be named chairman of Duke Energy's board and privileged to lead our company forward for our customers, employees, and shareholders. "
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" Building new nuclear is something that is going to take a lot of commitment, not only from our company but from the communities we serve. It is a five-to-seven-year journey to build one, and they are expensive. "
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" 2013 was a year of great accomplishment for Duke: our first full year as a combined company. "
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" You were in the midst of a chaotic, unfair, didn't-know-how-it-was-going-to-end story, and the only thing you could do was... keep moving. "
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" Our nation's power plant fleet must include a mix of solar, wind, hydro, natural gas and nuclear plants. "
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" You see more women in the CFO ranks. It's an evolution. "
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" You're well-spoken, or you're very analytical, or you're a great team-builder, or you're great with relationships... Playing to your strengths is always something good to build on because you're trying to develop a foundation to keep growing, as a professional and as a leader. "
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" The closing of ash basins is really part of decommissioning a coal plant. "
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" I'll be the first one to tell you I burn coal... That fossil generation and the nuclear generation, frankly, is necessary in order for me to provide power. "
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" My father was a World War II Marine who became a high school principal. He always had a heart for students who maybe were underprivileged or had difficulty of some sort. "
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