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A pair of grants totaling $300,000 from Duke Energy Corp. will help two transit agencies in the Triangle area fund electric bus-charging stations that are being incorporated into their fleets.

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 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.

Today Duke Energy announced $807,000 in grant funding from the Duke Energy Foundation to 22 organizations to strengthen the health of our environment and increase access to nature in North Carolina.

Duke Energy today announced it will seek to renew the operating licenses of the 11 reactors it operates at six nuclear stations in the Carolinas for an additional 20 years.

Duke Energy today announced an updated climate strategy with a new goal of net-zero carbon emissions from electric generation by mid-century. The company also is accelerating its near-term goal by cutting its carbon dioxide emissions by half or more from 2005 levels by 2030.

Building on its long-running record of sustainability leadership, Duke Energy was recently named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 14th consecutive year.

The North Carolina Utilities Commission has approved Duke Energy’s Green Source Advantage program in North Carolina, enabling the company to expand renewable energy options for customers.

Duke Energy today issued a response to the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality’s draft Clean Energy Plan.

Duke Energy today issued a statement in response to an order issued in the company’s appeal of a decision by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality.