News Releases

RALEIGH, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress and the North Carolina Eastern Municipal Power Agency (NCEMPA) have entered into exclusive discussions regarding the potential purchase by Duke Energy Progress of NCEMPA’s ownership in certain generating ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -A break Sunday afternoon in a stormwater pipe beneath an ash basin at the retired Dan River Steam Station in Eden, N.C., has caused a release of ash basin water and ash into the Dan River. The ash basin dam along the river has not ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. -Duke Energy Indiana has issued a request for proposals for companies interested in supplying the company with solar energy. The request is for capacity, energy, and renewable energy credits from one or more solar electric generating ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Carolinas customers set a new all-time record for electricity usage yesterday of 20,799 megawatt-hours (MWh) for the hour ending 8 a.m. That exceeds the previous record of 20,628 MWh set on Aug. 8, 2007.“January 2014 has ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy meteorologists continue to monitor storm’s path and potential impact across the Carolinas An additional 200 line technicians and 100 vegetation management personnel head to the coast today Duke Energy urges customers,...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today named Catherine S. Stempien vice president, corporate development, replacing Richard Bates, who is leaving Duke Energy to pursue other interests.In this role, Stempien will report directly to Steve K. Young, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Weeks after an historic polar blast that set all-time marks for winter power use across parts of Duke Energy's service areas, the company continues to remind customers how to save energy and money on their power bills. "The month of...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will release its fourth quarter and year-end 2013 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Feb. 18.An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET that day.In addition to discussing the fourth quarter ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -At 3:51 p.m., officials at Harris Nuclear Plant exited the Alert declared this morning due to a fire in plant electrical equipment. An inspection of the affected plant equipment revealed no impact to the safe operation of the plant. The ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -Officials at Harris Nuclear Plant declared an Alert today at 10:16 a.m. due to a fire in plant electrical equipment. Smoke was detected, plant operators safely shut down the plant and on-site fire brigade responded. No visible flames ...