News Releases

GREENVILLE, S.C. -Higher fuel costs caused by the extreme weather conditions associated with this winter’s polar vortex contributed to a slight increase in the fuel component of rates for Duke Energy Progress customers in South Carolina.Residential ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.795 per share, an increase of $0.015 per share or about 2 percent.This increase is the same as in 2013, the first full year of Duke Energy’s merger with ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With July 4th weekend approaching and a busy summer recreation season anticipated, Duke Energy encourages a focus on swimming safety for lake visitors. “The number of drownings, especially children and teenagers, is tracking way ahead...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will release its second quarter 2014 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Thursday, Aug. 7.An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss Duke Energy’s financial performance for the ...

GOLDSBORO, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress this morning imploded the boilers at the retired H.F. Lee Steam Plant as part of the company’s plans to retire and demolish several of its older coal plants across the state.This was the second implosion event at ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced that the company has completed ash basin related pipe inspections at its North Carolina coal plants and shared those results with the North Carolina Department of Environment and Natural Resources (NCDENR). ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. -Duke Energy has announced the route for a new high-voltage power line in Vigo County.The power line, which will connect the Dresser substation on Darwin Road to the company’s Wabash River Generating Station in West Terre Haute, will ...

CRYSTAL RIVER, FLA. -Duke Energy Florida has scheduled an open house on the proposed combined-cycle natural gas plant in Citrus County.It will be held Thursday, July 10, 2014, between 3 and 7 p.m. in the Magnolia room at the Plantation on Crystal ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Duke Energy has completed the evaluation of the Deltona Commerce Park through the company’s Site Readiness Program. During a recent public meeting with the Deltona City Commission Workshop, Volusia County officials and other ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy is again offering grants through the Habitat Enhancement Program (HEP) to qualifying government agencies and nonprofit organizations that want to enhance, create and protect fish and wildlife habitats along the ...