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Duke Energy progresa en el restablecimiento de energía eléctrica para sus clientes

Published on March 9, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Los equipos de trabajadores de Duke Energy continúan restableciendo la electricidad a los clientes que fueron afectados por la severa tormenta de hielo que azotó las Carolinas hace dos días. Hasta el día de hoy, a las 4 p.m.,...

Duke Energy makes progress on restoring power to customers

Published on March 9, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy crews continued to restore power to customers who were affected by the severe ice storm that blitzed the Carolinas two days ago. As of 4 p.m., approximately 137,000 customers remain without power. "The Carolinas are...

Duke Energy úrge a clientes a que se preparen para interrupción de luz de multiples d#as; más de 4,300 empleados de l#neas y árboles colaboran para la restauración de eléctricidad

Published on March 8, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A partir de las 11:30 a.m., Duke Energy reportó alrededor de 270,000 apagones el d#a después que una tormenta invernal h#storica tocó a las Carolinas. La compañia úrge a clientes a que se preparen para interrupción de servicio por...

Duke Energy urges customers to prepare for multi-day outages; more than 4,300 line and tree personnel to help restore power

Published on March 8, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As of 11:30 a.m., Duke Energy reported about 270,000 outages the day after a historic winter storm hit the Carolinas. The company is urging customers to be prepared for multi-day outages that could extend to Tuesday and Wednesday in...

Un total de 3,700 trabajadores de Duke Energy están ayudando con los esfuerzos de restauración eléctrica

Published on March 8, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy tiene 3,700 empleados respondiendo a la tormenta de hielo que atacó a las Carolinas el viernes. "Nosotros estamos tripiclando nuestros recursos de l#neas en las áreas más afectadas, incluyendo personal de Florida y el...

Total of 3,700 personnel aiding Duke Energy power restoration efforts

Published on March 7, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy has 3,700 personnel responding to an ice storm that hit the Carolinas Friday. "We are tripling our line resources in the hardest-hit areas, including personnel from our Florida and Midwest areas, said Jeff Corbett, senior...

Las tripulaciones de Duke Energy responden después que la tormenta de hielo ataca a las Carolinas

Published on March 7, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy mueve tripulaciones adicionales a las zonas más afectadas mientras el hielo y fuertes vientos atravezan el territorio de servicio de las Carolinas. La compañia ha estado preparando su respuesta a la tormenta desde el...

Duke Energy crews responding after ice storm strikes the Carolinas

Published on March 7, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy is moving additional crews to the hardest hit areas as ice and high winds roll through its Carolinas service territory. The company has been preparing its response since early this week to ensure employees and contractors...

Duke Energy Renewables acquires two solar projects from Infigen Energy, adding 40 megawatts to its California portfolio

Published on March 6, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced its acquisition of two 20-megawatt (MW) AC California solar projects from renewable energy developer Infigen Energy. The construction-ready Pumpjack ...

Duke Energy gives $1 million for student scholarships at Johnson C. Smith University

Published on March 3, 2014

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced a $1 million contribution to support student scholarships for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at Johnson C. Smith University.The scholarship funds will be added to an existing ...