News Releases

Duke Energy today announced $500,000 in grants to two organizations championing the battle against North Carolina’s opioid epidemic.

Duke Energy Progress today asked North Carolina regulators in a filing to review its rates as the company continues working to reduce carbon emissions, strengthen the grid and improve the customer experience.

The Aspen Cybersecurity Group today announced commitments from 15 companies – including Duke Energy, AIG, Apple, Cloudflare, Cyber Threat Alliance, Facebook, Google, IBM, IronNet, Johnson & Johnson, Northrop Grumman, Symantec, Unisys, Verizon and PwC – to address the mounting shortfall in the nation’s cybersecurity workforce.

Duke Energy has been ranked No. 1 among U.S. utilities for investor transparency by an independent financial communications firm.

The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to 12 South Carolina organizations that will fund environmental projects, wildlife conservation efforts and environmental educational programs across the state.

Duke Energy today issued a statement responding to an order issued in the company’s ongoing appeal of a decision by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality requiring nine coal ash basins to be closed by excavation.

Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.945 per share payable on Dec. 16, 2019, to shareholders of record at the close of business Nov. 15, 2019.

Duke Energy today awarded $253,178 to support 16 projects to aid wetlands, conservation, outdoor nature classrooms, invasive plant removals, water quality, new tree plantings and pollinator gardens across Greater Cincinnati.

Duke Energy linemen roped in six awards at the International Lineman's Rodeo on Saturday, Oct. 19 in Bonner Springs, Kan., with North Carolina’s Mike Haynes, David Phillips and Neal Walker taking home first place in the world for the journeyman senior division, ages 50 and up.

Piedmont Natural Gas has filed requests with the utility commissions in North Carolina and South Carolina to decrease natural gas costs for customers in the two states.