Duke Energy awards $653,000 in education-related grants in Florida
Published on April 8, 2021Duke Energy is investing $653,000 in educational grants to empower students and educators in Florida.
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Duke Energy to provide $500,000 in grants for North Carolina small business revitalization
Published on April 6, 2021The pandemic has created unprecedented challenges for small businesses across North Carolina. To support community needs, the Duke Energy Foundation today announced $500,000 in funding to help local businesses through the Hometown Revitalization Grant Program.
Duke Energy awards $375,000 in grants to South Carolina tutoring programs, education initiatives impacted by pandemic
Published on March 31, 2021Duke Energy announced today the recipients of $375,000 in grants through the Duke Energy Foundation to South Carolina organizations that will fund tutoring and reading programs in underserved and minority communities to combat learning gaps created by the pandemic.
Duke Energy donates nearly $35,000 to community and environmental programs in Oklahoma
Published on March 29, 2021Duke Energy Foundation has awarded nearly $35,000 in grants through its Duke Energy Renewables fund to schools, community enrichment programs and wildlife rescue organizations in Kay County, Washington County and Payne County, Okla.
Duke Energy commits $300,000 to support internship programs for minority college students
Published on March 25, 2021The Duke Energy Foundation today announced a three-year, $300,000 commitment to support internships for college students of color to jumpstart more career opportunities in energy, government, law and politics.
Duke Energy Foundation gives $100,000 to new 'Story of Florida Water' exhibit at Florida Museum of Natural History in Gainesville
Published on March 22, 2021The Florida Museum of Natural History looks to the past, present and future as it tells “The Story of Florida Water.” Visitors will soon be able to experience a simulated glass-bottom boat ride, a “Water Lab” and more as part of the new exhibition.
Duke Energy Foundation awards more than $311,000 in grants to support K-12 education initiatives in 15 Indiana counties
Published on March 17, 2021The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded $311,246 in grants to 22 different K-12 education programs in 15 Indiana counties for 2021.
Duke Energy provides $40,000 to aid Texans during recovery from historic winter weather events
Published on February 24, 2021The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded two Duke Energy Renewables grants of $20,000 each to Feeding Texas and the American Red Cross of Central and South Texas.
Colder weather, COVID quarantines and rising commodity prices contribute to higher natural gas bills
Published on February 10, 2021Piedmont Natural Gas is urging customers to visit the company’s website for energy-saving tips, to sign up for an equal payment plan, or to find customer assistance programs.
Duke Energy donates $10,000 to Copeland Elementary School in Surry County, N.C.
Published on January 5, 2021The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded Copeland Elementary School in Surry County, N.C., a $10,000 Duke Energy Renewables grant to fund the purchase of Chromebooks for students.