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To encourage the act of giving and sharing warmth with neighbors, the mayors of Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro and Wilmington, N.C.; Greenville, S.C.; and Nashville, Tenn., have proclaimed Dec. 12, 2023, as “Share the Warmth Day” in their respective cities.

Duke Energy today announced that Cameron McDonald will become senior vice president and chief human resources officer, effective Jan. 1, 2024. She will succeed Ron Reising, who will retire at the end of the first quarter.

Piedmont Natural Gas earned the No. 1 spot in customer satisfaction with residential natural gas service in the South among large utilities, according to the J.D. Power 2023 Gas Utility Residential Customer Satisfaction Study.

Renewable energy now comes with an added bonus -- helping plant trees in N.C. to benefit the environment.

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $1.025 per share. This dividend is payable on Dec.18, 2023, to shareholders of record at the close of business on Nov.17, 2023.

Powered by tenacity, adrenaline and raw skills, Duke Energy lineworkers brought home four awards over the weekend after competing in one of the most prominent and celebrated lineworker events in the world – the International Lineman’s Rodeo.

In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 8-14), Piedmont Natural Gas is highlighting the importance of natural gas safety and reminding everyone that if you or someone you know smells natural gas, get out fast!

Piedmont Natural Gas today issued its annual winter bills forecast for the upcoming winter period. Piedmont estimates an average decrease of approximately $3 to $26 per month, depending on the state, for the typical residential natural gas customer.

Duke Energy Progress will implement new rates for North Carolina customers on Oct. 1 as approved by the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC).

A four-person team of Piedmont Natural Gas technicians from Greenville, S.C. wrangled the overall championship title at the 2023 National Gas Rodeo.