News Releases

The Sutton Steam Plant in Wilmington ended its service with a bang, another significant milestone in Duke Energy's campaign to replace older, less-efficient plants with cleaner energy for its customers.

Ten cultural and arts nonprofit organizations in North Carolina are receiving more than $566,000 in grants from the Duke Energy Foundation to support arts appreciation and educational programs that foster community vitality.

The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation today announced a $100K grant to YWCA Central Carolinas, a gift that will help the nonprofit preserve its 51-year-old campus with renovations to its pool, locker rooms and gymnasium roof.

Ten projects across nine Greater Cincinnati urban hubs received a combined $239,500 in catalyst grants through Duke Energy's Urban Revitalization Initiative. The program aims to support urban redevelopment projects and stimulate growth in our local communities.

Duke Energy today announced third quarter 2016 reported diluted EPS, prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $1.70, compared to $1.35 for third quarter 2015. Third quarter 2016 adjusted diluted EPS was $1.68, compared to $1.47 for third quarter 2015.

Duke Energy today announced five executive appointments focused on strengthening the company's regulatory and economic development initiatives.

Harry Sideris, senior vice president of environmental, health and safety for Duke Energy, has been named Duke Energy’s state president in Florida, effective Jan. 1, 2017. Sideris, 46, succeeds Alex Glenn, who has been named senior vice president of state and federal regulatory legal support. Glenn, 51, will be based in Charlotte, N.C.

Duke Energy today announced a change in its executive leadership in South Carolina focused on strengthening the company’s long-standing commitment to its 730,000 electric and 139,000 gas customers in the Palmetto State.

Siemens and Duke Energy Renewable Services today announced an agreement to offer North American wind farm owners operations and maintenance services for multiple brands of wind turbines.

Duke Energy is providing $449,441 in grants to 12 Florida-based environmental organizations through its foundation.