News Releases

Piedmont Natural Gas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, today announced it will be recognized this week for its support of employees who are military veterans or serve in the National Guard and Reserve.

Following last year's successful pilot program, Duke Energy and Reading Is Fundamental (RIF), the nation's largest children's literacy organization, are partnering for a second consecutive year to minimize the summer slide and improve the reading proficiency of more than 3,000 current second graders in South Carolina.

Duke Energy Florida has recognized 27 employees with All-Star Safety Awards for going above and beyond in safety leadership and engagement.

Duke Energy Carolinas this week made its annual filings with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) for costs associated with fuel, compliance with the state's renewable energy portfolio standard (REPS), and implementation of energy efficiency (EE) and demand-side management (DSM) programs.

Gayle Lanier, senior vice president of customer services at Duke Energy, was awarded North Carolina State University’s prestigious 2017 Watauga Medal, the university’s highest nonacademic honor.

As part of National Consumer Protection Week this week, Duke Energy is reiterating its warning to customers about the tricks scammers use to steal money, and how customers can protect themselves from falling victim to utility scams.

To further improve shareholder communications, Duke Energy will change its annual shareholder meeting to an online-only event using a live video webcast, beginning with its May 4, 2017 meeting.

Duke Energy crews have now restored more than 95 percent of customer outages in Ohio and Kentucky following a strong storm system that roared through the area Wednesday morning.

Duke Energy crews have now restored all but about 1,000 customers in Indiana following a strong storm system that roared through the state Tuesday night and Wednesday morning.

More than 15,000 Duke Energy customers in Indiana remain without electric service following powerful storms late Tuesday night and this morning. This is down from a high of nearly 31,000 customer outages at 9:15 a.m. today.