News Releases

RALEIGH, NC -As many as 4,000 households may be eligible for an energy makeover, courtesy of a new Duke Energy program now available across the state. The Helping Home Fund, a $20 million program authorized through an agreement with the N.C. Public ...

CINCINNATI, OH -Duke Energy today announced contributions of $5,000 each to Northern Kentucky Emergency Management Agencies from Boone, Kenton, Campbell, Grant and Pendleton counties. Agency teams in these counties, all located within Duke Energy’s ...

YORK, S.C. - Duke Energy engineers Monday will begin upgrading all 89 public alert notification sirens around Catawba Nuclear Station. It will take approximately four months to complete the project. After each siren is upgraded, a "growl test” will be...

Duke Energy owns and operates three of the top 10 most efficient coal-fired stations in the country – more than any other utility, according to data provided by the U.S. Energy Information Agency and compiled by Energy Venture Analysis.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Even with customers conserving electricity, Duke Energy Progress saw a new all-time record for winter power use on Thursday, Jan. 8. In the hour ending at 8 a.m., a new winter usage peak of 14,473 megawatt-hours was set. That exceeded...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy officials are asking customers to reduce electricity use during the next 24 hours to help avoid potential high-energy demand on the electrical grid caused by frigid temperatures. The most critical time to reduce electricity...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has named Melissa Anderson senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 21, 2015.Anderson will be responsible for human resources policy, strategy and processes related to talent management and ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. - Duke Energy has signed 20-year agreements with three solar developers to purchase up to 20 megawatts of solar power for its Indiana customers. The company has filed a request with the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission to approve...

CINCINNATI - As temperatures are forecasted to dive into the single digits later this week, Duke Energy is prepared to meet its customers’ energy needs across its Ohio and Kentucky service territories. System operators are closely monitoring the...

PLAINFIELD, IND. - With temperatures forecasted to dip to near zero in Indiana this week, Duke Energy encourages its customers to take steps to stay warm and save money. Electric heating and cooling can account for as much as half of a home’s energy...