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Duke Energy completes sale of minority interest in its commercial renewable energy portfolio to John Hancock

Published on September 6, 2019

Duke Energy today completed its previously announced sale of a minority interest in a portion of its commercial renewable energy portfolio owned and operated by its affiliate, Duke Energy Renewables, to the John Hancock Infrastructure Fund and John Hancock Life Insurance Company (U.S.A).

Duke Energy projects Hurricane Dorian could cause more than 700,000 power outages in Carolinas’ eastern regions

Published on September 4, 2019

Duke Energy today projected that approaching Hurricane Dorian could cause more than 700,000 power outages – some possibly lasting several days – in eastern areas of North Carolina and South Carolina, based on the storm’s current forecasted track.

Duke Energy proyecta que el Huracán Dorian pudiera ocasionar más de 700,000 cortes de suministro eléctrico en las regiones del este de las Carolinas

Published on September 4, 2019

Duke Energy proyectó hoy que el Huracán Dorian que se acerca pudiera ocasionar más de 700,000 cortes de suministro eléctrico – algunos posiblemente duren varios días – en las regiones del este en Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur, basándose en la trayectoria prevista de la tormenta.

Be prepared for Hurricane Dorian with safety tips from Piedmont Natural Gas

Published on September 3, 2019

As Hurricane Dorian continues its approach toward the North Carolina coast, Piedmont Natural Gas is urging customers to follow a few simple tips to stay safe if their natural gas equipment or appliances are damaged or flooded due to severe weather.

Almost 9,000 field personnel ready to respond to Hurricane Dorian effort for Duke Energy in the Carolinas

Published on September 3, 2019

Duke Energy is moving an extra 4,000 field personnel from 23 states and Canada to the Carolinas in anticipation of Hurricane Dorian making its way up the Atlantic coast.

Más de 9,000 integrantes del personal de campo están listos para responder al Huracán Dorian en el esfuerzo de Duke Energy en las Carolinas

Published on September 3, 2019

Duke Energy está movilizando hacia las Carolinas a 4,000 integrantes adicionales del personal de campo, provenientes de 23 estados y Canadá, en anticipación al Huracán Dorian que se desplaza al norte por la costa del Atlántico.

Duke Energy urges Carolinas customers to prepare for powerful Hurricane Dorian

Published on September 1, 2019

Duke Energy today urged North Carolina and South Carolina customers to monitor and prepare for Hurricane Dorian – now a category 5 storm currently expected to impact the region Wednesday through Friday.

Duke Energy les recomienda a sus clientes de Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur que se preparen para el poderoso huracán Dorian

Published on September 1, 2019

Duke Energy les recomendó hoy a sus clientes de Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur que estén atentos al huracán Dorian y que se preparen para enfrentarlo. Dorian es una tormenta de categoría 5 que, según las expectativas, va a...

Duke Energy continues to monitor Hurricane Dorian; encourages Carolinas customers to prepare

Published on August 30, 2019

As Hurricane Dorian nears the U.S. coast, Duke Energy is closely monitoring the storm and its projected path for potential impacts to North Carolina and South Carolina.

Duke Energy powers storm resiliency in N.C. communities with $1.1 million in grants

Published on August 29, 2019

Duke Energy today announced more than $1.1 million in funding to help North Carolina communities increase their response capabilities for future weather events with advance preparation and planning.