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Piedmont Natural Gas seeks operations buildings at Duke CT site; neighbors ask about noise and turbines
Summary
Piedmont Natural Gas proposed five new operations buildings and a pad for a future substation at the Duke combustion turbine parcel. Company representatives said the work serves the Piedmont pipeline and will not increase turbine noise; residents asked whether the work could enable future turbines, and requested assurances on noise and lighting limits.
Piedmont Natural Gas presented a proposed amendment to a 2018 planned‑development industrial master plan at the Duke combustion turbine site that would add five operations buildings and a pad for a future electrical substation.
Planning staff explained the 637‑acre site is already home to combustion‑turbine operations and is bounded by industrial and residential uses; staff recommended approval and said the applicant provided a community‑involvement meeting summary. Commissioners asked for clarity on noise and light impacts at nearby Trilogy at Lake Norman residents.
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