News Releases

SENECA, S.C. -Sirens located around Oconee Nuclear Station will be tested Wednesday, July 10, at approximately 11:50 a.m. No public action is required during this three-minute test. By testing the sirens, state and county officials and Duke Energy ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will be testing nuclear sirens at the Catawba and McGuire nuclear stations and hydro plant sirens at Bridgewater, Rhodhiss and Mountain Island Lake. Residents near lakes Hickory, Lookout Shoals, Norman and Wylie also may ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss Duke Energy’s financial performance for the quarter and provide other business updates. The conference call will be hosted by Lynn Good, ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Every day for the past ten days, some part of the Catawba River has received rain, up to three inches at a time. Duke Energy expects the river and lakes to stay near their current levels for the next few days as the company continues ...

GREENVILLE, S.C. -An increase in the market price for coal and nuclear fuel used in electricity generation, coupled with higher energy usage, and increased customer participation in energy-saving programs, has prompted Duke Energy Progress – formerly ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy’s board of directors has unanimously elected lead director Ann Maynard Gray as its new chair, effective Dec. 31, 2013.The board also has unanimously elected Lynn Good – who will replace Jim Rogers as president and CEO on ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.78 per share, an increase of $0.015 per share. The dividend is payable on Sept. 16, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business Aug. 16, ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. - Duke Energy has selected five Indiana properties for participation in its 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the properties for potential industrial development.  They are: The River Ridge Commerce Center, 100 acres in...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy announced today that the board of directors has unanimously elected Lynn Good as its next president and chief executive officer, succeeding Jim Rogers, who will continue to serve as chairman of the board until his ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Carolinas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, has reached an agreement with the North Carolina Public Staff concerning the utility’s request to raise base rates. The settlement includes a significant reduction in the rate...