News Releases

Duke Energy selected three properties in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky for inclusion in its 2025 Site Readiness Program, which prepares high-potential business and industrial sites for economic development investments and markets them nationwide to companies looking to start, expand or relocate their operations.

Nearly one year ago, Hurricane Helene and Hurricane Milton made landfall in Florida within just weeks, impacting nearly 2 million customers. The two storms resulted in an unprecedented level of activation as Duke Energy Florida mobilized nearly 25,000 workers and resources to restore outages. Most outages were restored within 72 hours of the storm strikes.

Duke Energy has selected two properties in Connersville and Westfield for inclusion in its 2025 Site Readiness Program, which prepares high-potential business and industrial sites for economic development investments and markets them nationwide to companies looking to expand or relocate their operations.

Duke Energy Foundation and the Tampa Bay Rays announced a $82,000 donation to help customers across Florida pay their energy bills.

A four-person team of Piedmont Natural Gas technicians from Greenville, S.C., earned the overall championship at the 2025 National Gas Rodeo.

Qualified South Carolina nonprofits can now apply for Duke Energy Foundation grants up to $20,000 to fund existing programs that help make the necessary repairs that enable households to become eligible for energy efficiency improvements and long-term cost savings.

Duke Energy and Duke Energy Foundation awarded a total of $180,000 to five organizations that offer cultural, education and leadership initiatives for Hispanic and Latino community members. The grants awarded this year bring Duke Energy’s total investments in Hispanic/Latino programs to $1.2 million since 2016.

Having proudly operated in St. Petersburg for more than 125 years, Duke Energy Florida is dedicated to ensuring local residents have the information and supplies they need to stay safe during the remainder of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season. As part of that commitment, the company distributed approximately 400 “Shelter in Place Kits,” in addition to several pet preparedness bags, at two multiservice senior centers in the area earlier today.

Duke Energy’s board of directors today announced the appointment of Jeffrey Guldner as a new board member, effective Sept. 15.

Today marks the mid-point of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season, and Duke Energy Florida is highlighting the company’s smart, self-healing technology and its significant benefits to customers.