News Releases

CHARLOTTE AND RALEIGH, N.C. -The Duke Energy Foundation announced today it will provide the NC Agricultural Foundation $75,000 to support North Carolina 4-H.A majority of the award will fund the 4-H Electric Congress and electric programs. This grant ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy has released its 2012 Sustainability Report, a comprehensive overview of the company’s social, environmental and financial performance. It is available at: http://sustainabilityreport.duke-energy.com/ It marks the first...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy joins electric utilities, customers, friends and families across the nation today in recognizing National Lineman Appreciation Day.The U.S. Senate passed a resolution honoring line workers earlier this week. The bill was ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -For the fifth consecutive year, Corporate Responsibility (CR) magazine has named Duke Energy one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens.Duke Energy was ranked 26th on the 2013 list after being independently assessed in seven key areas: ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Paul Newton, president of Duke Energy North Carolina, issued the following statement in response to today's North Carolina Supreme Court ruling regarding a Duke Energy rate increase that was approved by the North Carolina Utilities ...

EDEN, N.C. -Duke Energy today celebrated the opening of the Dan River Natural Gas Combined Cycle Station in Eden, N.C.Located in Rockingham County, the state-of-the-art plant has an electric capacity of 620 megawatts (MW). The new station is part of ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIF. - Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it has acquired two commercial solar power projects near Twentynine Palms, Calif., from project developer SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has named John Fremstad business development manager for the company’s Business Development and Economic Development team.He will be located in Orlando, Fla., and responsible for recruiting companies in the data center ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers today urged people to encourage their federal legislators to take immediate action to develop a more sustainable financial strategy for the country.“With ever-increasing mountains of debt, the track our ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will release its first quarter 2013 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Friday, May 3.An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss Duke Energy’s financial performance for the ...