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Duke Energy is investing $3 billion over roughly the next 10 years in South Carolina to strengthen the energy grid and provide a major boost to the state’s economy for years to come.

Duke Energy has selected three South Carolina properties for participation in the 2017 Site Readiness Program to prepare them for business and industrial development.

Even when they aren't switched to the "on" position, energy vampires − TVs, laptops, cellphones, chargers and even coffee makers − are slowly draining electricity and money from your wallet.

Duke Energy linemen roped in 18 awards at the International Lineman's Rodeo Oct. 14 in Bonner Springs, Kan., with Bryan Minikel, a lineman apprentice from Cary, N.C., taking home the world champion apprentice title.

The Oct. 14 competition tests job-related skills while showcasing talent and technique.

For the 13th consecutive year, Duke Energy has been named to Site Selection magazine’s annual list of “Top Utilities in Economic Development."

Duke Energy has repaired 368,000 power outages in North Carolina's Piedmont and mountain areas and South Carolina's upstate region since Tropical Storm Irma's high winds pummeled both states earlier this week. The company expects to repair the remaining 14,000 outages by late Friday.

Duke Energy has restored power to 313,000 North Carolina and South Carolina customers impacted by Tropical Storm Irma's high winds, and expects to restore electricity to the remaining 57,000 by 11 p.m. Friday, if not sooner.

Duke Energy expects to restore power to almost all North Carolina and South Carolina customers by late Friday, if not sooner, in the wake of Tropical Storm Irma.

Duke Energy is prepared for potentially widespread power outages in western North Carolina and upstate South Carolina Monday night and into Tuesday.