News Releases

PLAINFIELD, IND. -Now that construction of Duke Energy’s Edwardsport power plant is virtually complete, extensive testing is under way to prepare for commercial operations next year. The plant has successfully produced electricity using natural gas, ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - Reflecting the cost of building state-of-the-art, low-emission power generation, as well as higher operating expenses, Progress Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, today filed a request to increase North Carolina retail rates...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Progress Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, announces there are still commercial funds available in the third round of solar photovoltaic (PV) rebates offered through the utility’s innovative SunSense® solar energy ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Energy usage in uptown Charlotte is headed in the right direction – down, according to preliminary data Duke Energy has been gathering for nearly a year as part of the company’s Smart Energy Now® energy reduction pilot program that ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - The Progress Energy Foundation will invest $75,000 this year to fund environmental stewardship projects in Florida. Environmental stewardship grants improve the quality of life in communities served by Progress Energy Florida, a...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy and its subsidiaries, including Progress Energy Carolinas and Progress Energy Florida, have joined with a dozen other companies and the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) in supporting the new Water Research Center ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Progress Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, has fully allocated the third round of solar photovoltaic (PV) rebates offered through the utility’s innovative SunSense® solar energy program. The residential rebates, which ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Below is a statement issued today by Alex Glenn, incoming president of Progress Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy._______________Today, we provided to the Florida Public Service Commission the report from Zapata Inc., ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will release its third quarter 2012 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Thursday, Nov. 8. Duke Energy Corporation and Progress Energy Inc. completed their merger on July 2, 2012. In connection with the merger, Progress Energy ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -As announced in July, Progress Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, on Oct. 1 will officially retire two coal-fired power plants, including the utility’s first coal-fueled facility built in 1923.The utility will close the Cape ...