News Releases

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - Duke Energy is venturing into solar power in a big way with plans to add up to 500 megawatts of utility-scale solar in Florida by 2024. "Innovative investments in solar energy will provide customers with more options to use this...

CINCINNATI -The lights go out. You see and hear tree limbs falling. Power poles and wire once powering your home lay on the ground.The service that powers the lives of your family is no longer there. This is the potential scene when summer storms roll ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -The lights go out. You see and hear tree limbs falling. Power poles and wire once powering your home lay on the ground. The service that powers the lives of your family is no longer there. This is the potential scene when summer ...

INDIANAPOLIS - Can renewable energy be available when customers need it as opposed to only when the sun shines or wind blows? Storing energy from the sun and wind and using it efficiently on the electric grid will be the focus of new research at...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced that the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has approved the sale of its non-regulated Midwest Commercial Generation Business to Dynegy for $2.8 billion in cash.This approval is the last remaining ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Fifteen organizations in North Carolina, South Carolina and Virginia are the first to receive $1 million in grants from the Water Resources Fund to improve local water quality. The fund is a $10 million, multi-year commitment from Duke...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced it will vigorously contest an unprecedented civil penalty issued by North Carolina environmental regulators related to the L.V. Sutton Steam Electric Plant in Wilmington.On March 10, 2015, the North ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. - With the start of the spring construction season, Duke Energy reminds the public line that crews and other utility personnel often work along roadways maintaining power lines and other utility infrastructure. Indiana’s “Move Over”...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today launched a multi-media advertising campaign to highlight the ways the company and its employees are powering customers’ daily lives in the Carolinas, Florida and the Midwest.“The campaign'’s theme, ‘Power for your ...

WASHINGTON -The Edison Electric Institute (EEI) today presented Duke Energy with the association'’s “Emergency Recovery Award” for its outstanding power restoration efforts after two severe winter storms in North and South Carolina in February and ...