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Duke Energy Florida has launched its second large-scale battery facility, capable of providing backup power to the local community to prevent outages. The site is located in Trenton, located 30 miles west of Gainesville in Gilchrist County.

Duke Energy and its foundation are reaching out to its communities affected by last week’s historic floods with more than $50,000 in emergency grants.

More than 2,000 electric lineworkers, tree trimmers and support personnel helped restore more than 340,000 customer power outages across Greater Cincinnati after multiple severe storms caused widespread damage throughout the region last week.

Duke Energy crews have restored nearly 223,000 outages across Greater Cincinnati since the first of several major storm systems caused severe destruction across the region less than 48 hours ago.  

Los equipos de Duke Energy han restablecido el servicio eléctrico en casi 223.000 hogares en Greater Cincinnati desde que, hace 48 horas, el primero de varios sistemas de tormentas importantes causó graves daños en toda la región.

In response to the severe storms that swept across Ohio and Kentucky, the Duke Energy Foundation is providing emergency grant funding to local nonprofit organizations supporting relief and recovery efforts in impacted areas.

Over the past 24 hours, Duke Energy workers have restored power to more than 171,000 customers across Greater Cincinnati despite multiple rounds of severe weather, fallen trees, road closures and extensive damage to the electric system.

En las últimas 24 horas, los trabajadores de Duke Energy han restablecido el servicio eléctrico a más de 171.000 clientes en todo Greater Cincinnati, a pesar de las múltiples oleadas de clima severo, los árboles caídos, los cierres de carreteras y los daños considerables en el sistema eléctrico.

Duke Energy crews have been working quickly and safely to assess damage, clear debris and restore power after severe storms caused major destruction across Greater Cincinnati on Tuesday.

The Duke Energy Foundation is awarding $500,000 through the 2026 Helping Emergency Response Organizations (HERO) Grant Program to help South Carolina communities be prepared for the impacts from severe weather. More than 30 organizations are receiving grants that will fund training, life-saving equipment and innovative technology identified as needs following severe weather events – all aimed to aid in weather-related disaster planning and recovery efforts.