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Additional consumer groups have joined a previously announced settlement with Duke Energy Indiana related to operating costs at the company's Edwardsport coal gasification power plant.

Creativity, innovation and a commitment to leadership are just some of the distinguishing marks that identify the organizations selected for the 2015 Duke Energy Power Partners award.

Duke Energy today issued a statement regarding initial ash basin classifications issued by the North Carolina Department of Environmental Quality. It states, in part: We appreciate the work that has gone into developing these preliminary recommendations. We're particularly interested in understanding how the state is balancing the requirements of the Coal Ash Management Act to ensure the environment is well protected without unnecessary cost and impact to customers and communities.

Duke Energy Progress is committed to helping customers reduce energy consumption and resulting costs through energy-efficiency programs and assistance for low-income customers. Through 2014, the company’s programs have enabled customers to reduce peak demand by almost 9 percent. On Dec. 16, the Public Service Commission of South Carolina approved Duke Energy Progress’ request to recover the costs of implementing energy efficiency and demand-side management programs.

Duke Energy Carolinas has started the permitting process to safely manage coal ash at the W.S. Lee Station in Belton, S.C., by constructing a fully lined on-site landfill.

Modernization of Asheville Power Plant site reconfigured with smaller natural gas units; retains plan for solar generation> Proposed 230-kV Foothills Transmission Line and Campobello substation no longer necessary Third power plant to be built on the...

In order to carefully consider the thousands of comments related to the siting of the proposed 230-kilovolt Foothills Transmission Line and Campobello substation, Duke Energy is extending its review process until early November.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy President and CEO Lynn Good today issued the following statement regarding finalization of the Clean Power Plan (CPP), a major new federal regulation which sets carbon dioxide emission limits for existing power plants in...

Duke Energy plans to submit permits to construct fully lined on-site landfills at the Dan River Steam Station in Eden, N.C., and the Sutton Plant in Wilmington, N.C. The landfills will be located on plant property and will provide a permanent storage solution for more than 6 million tons of coal ash at the two sites.

Duke Energy owns and operates three of the top 10 most efficient coal-fired stations in the country – more than any other utility, according to data provided by the U.S. Energy Information Agency and compiled by Energy Venture Analysis.