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Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas today said they are adding steps to help customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Piedmont Natural Gas is arming customers with safety tips in the event severe weather floods natural gas meters or appliances in the aftermath of a storm.

In an effort to promote economic development and support North Carolina communities, Duke Energy is implementing the new program – “Hire North Carolina” – to maximize the use of locally owned and diverse contractors for utility projects in the state.

En un esfuerzo por promover el desarrollo económico y apoyar a las comunidades en Carolina del Norte, Duke Energy implementa el programa de contratación Hire North Carolina a fin de maximizar el uso de contratistas locales para proyectos de servicios públicos en el estado.

Duke Energy Progress customers in North Carolina would see more than $3 in savings on their monthly energy bills this winter due to the combined impact of several proposed annual rate adjustments.

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is pledging $1 million to nonprofit organizations committed to social justice and racial equity.

As the June 1 start of hurricane season approaches, Duke Energy is preparing to respond to power outages as quickly as possible – while also adapting to extra challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.

A medida que se acerca el inicio de la temporada de huracanes el 1 de junio, Duke Energy se está preparando para responder a los cortes de energía lo más rápido posible, al tiempo que se está adaptando a los desafíos adicionales causados ​​por la pandemia COVID-19.

The City of Charlotte has become the first municipality to execute a renewable power agreement under Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage (GSA) program – further expanding solar energy in North Carolina.

Duke Energy Carolinas has filed a plan to accelerate savings to North Carolina customers starting in September.