Duke Energy Foundation awards $100,000 to the American Red Cross ahead of Winter Storm Fern
Published on January 24, 2026Duke Energy Foundation investments will help meet community needs ahead of inclement weather expected across the Carolinas.
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La Fundación Duke Energy dona $100,000 a la Cruz Roja Americana ante la llegada de la tormenta invernal Fern
Published on January 24, 2026Las inversiones de la fundación ayudarán a satisfacer las necesidades de la comunidad ante las inclemencias meteorológicas previstas para Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur
Winter Storm Fern: Duke Energy has 18,000+ workers from 27 states and Canada ready to respond
Published on January 23, 2026With Winter Storm Fern expected to move into the Carolinas this weekend, Duke Energy crews and support teams are completing their preparations and urging customers to finalize their own storm plans.
Tormenta invernal Fern: Duke Energy tiene más de 18 000 trabajadores de 27 estados y de Canadá listos para responder
Published on January 23, 2026Ante la llegada de la tormenta invernal Fern a Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur este fin de semana, las cuadrillas de Duke Energy y los equipos de apoyo están finalizando sus preparativos y recomendando encarecidamente a los clientes que finalicen sus propios planes de preparación para la tormenta.
Duke Energy urges Carolinas customers to prepare for multiday outages from Winter Storm Fern
Published on January 22, 2026Duke Energy is preparing for Winter Storm Fern and encourages customers across the Carolinas to prepare now and stay safe ahead of possible multiday power outages.
Duke Energy insta a los clientes de Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur a prepararse para cortes de energía de varios días debido a la tormenta invernal Fern
Published on January 22, 2026Duke Energy se está preparando para la tormenta invernal Fern y anima a los clientes de las Carolinas a que se preparen ahora y se mantengan a salvo ante posibles cortes de energía de varios días.
Piedmont Natural Gas shares tips to help lower energy costs before upcoming cold weather
Published on January 16, 2026As temperatures drop across the Southeast this weekend and into next week, causing heating systems to work harder and use more energy, Piedmont Natural Gas offers tips, resources and assistance programs to help customers stay comfortable while managing seasonal energy bills.
Duke Energy brings new grid battery on line at former Allen coal plant
Published on January 14, 2026Duke Energy has brought on line a 50-megawatt, four-hour battery energy storage system (BESS) at its former Allen coal plant on Lake Wylie, serving customers in North Carolina and South Carolina, and has unveiled plans for additional battery storage and new jobs at the Gaston County site.
South Carolina regulators approve proposals that improve reliability, reduce Hurricane Helene cost impact on Duke Energy customer bills
Published on January 2, 2026Beginning in January, Duke Energy will implement changes to customer bills that reflect investments made to recover from the historic damage from Hurricane Helene, strengthen the grid against storms and outages, maintain and upgrade its power generating fleet, and serve a growing customer base while supporting economic growth in South Carolina.
Duke Energy submits early site permit application for potential new nuclear development in North Carolina
Published on December 30, 2025Duke Energy announced today its submission of an early site permit (ESP) application to the U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) for a site near the Belews Creek Steam Station in Stokes County, N.C., culminating two years of work.