News Releases

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded 19 “Powerful Communities” program grants in Indiana totaling more than $235,000 for important environmental programs to support water quality, conservation, and habitat and forest restoration.

DePauw University in Greencastle, Ind., has been awarded more than $95,000 in incentives and rebates from Duke Energy for installing energy efficiency measures that include efficient lighting and room occupancy sensors.

Duke Energy is investing in four Indiana sites to spur economic development and jobs as part of the company’s 2020 Site Readiness program.

Duke Energy is providing $300,000 in energy assistance funds to help qualified Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills during the pandemic.

Duke Energy Indiana will continue to suspend service disconnections for nonpayment for an additional month beyond the state’s current moratorium on disconnection for nonpayment.

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas today said they are adding steps to help customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is awarding over $220,000 in grants to support 15 workforce development programs in nine Indiana counties.

A new Duke Energy solar power plant, which provides clean, renewable electric energy, also now helps renew and increase populations of so-called “pollinator species” important to the growth and reproduction of flowers and food plants.

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is pledging $1 million to nonprofit organizations committed to social justice and racial equity.

As the June 1 start of hurricane season approaches, Duke Energy is preparing to respond to power outages as quickly as possible – while also adapting to extra challenges caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.