News Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy continues working quickly today to move high water through the Catawba-Wateree Basin and encourages lakeside residents to use caution in low-lying and flood-prone areas.Some areas in the upper Catawba region have received ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today of plans to suspend its application for two proposed new nuclear units on its Harris site near New Hill in Wake County, North Carolina. Progress Energy Carolinas ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy, now with even greater scale and diversity, is well-positioned to lead the electric utility industry in the years ahead, CEO Jim Rogers told company shareholders at their annual meeting today.“Too often, big means slow and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke-American Transmission today completed its previously announced purchase from Atlantic Power of 72 percent of the capacity of Path 15 – an 84-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line in central California. The nine-year-old line ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.765 per share. The dividend is payable on June 17, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business May 17, 2013.This is the 87th consecutive year ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Many households have them: The 20-year-old freezer in the garage that’s seldom used, or that old clunker of a refrigerator collecting dust – and using lots of energy – in the basement.“ The potential to save money and energy – and even...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has chosen a 200-acre former farmland in Randolph County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the farm for potential industrial development. Located north of Asheboro and west of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 320-acre section of the Middlesex Corporate Centre in the western edge of Nash County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the location for potential ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 260-acre tract off Byrd’s Mill Road in Bunnlevel, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the location for potential industrial development. Duke Energy’s Site ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 1700-acre mega-site in Chatham County, N.C., to participate in the utility’'s 2013 Site Readiness Program. Strategically located west of Siler City off Highway 421 and south of Interstate 85, this...