Jim Rogers, former Duke Energy chairman and CEO, dies at age 71
Published on December 18, 2018Jim Rogers, the iconic former chairman and chief executive officer of Duke Energy, died Monday in Louisville, Ky. He was 71.
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Duke Energy board appoints Annette Clayton as board member
Published on December 13, 2018Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Annette Clayton – CEO and president of North America Operations for French multinational corporation Schneider Electric – as a new board member, effective Jan. 7, 2019.
Duke Energy pilot program will expand electric vehicle charging options across South Carolina
Published on October 16, 2018As new electric vehicles (EV) enter the market and strong sales growth continues nationwide, Duke Energy has proposed an electric transportation (ET) pilot program that will allow South Carolina to join other states in deploying EV infrastructure to meet the needs of this growing market.
Duke Energy announces plans for new renewable energy program in South Carolina
Published on October 15, 2018The proposed Green Source Advantage program will provide large nonresidential customers the option to secure significant amounts of solar or other renewable energy to satisfy their sustainability or other clean energy goals.
Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky environmental projects awarded more than $275,000 from Duke Energy
Published on September 27, 2018Duke Energy today awarded $276,600 for 16 projects designed to aid clean water, clean air and conservation initiatives across Greater Cincinnati.
Duke Energy adding $600,000 to program that will help additional South Carolina families pay high seasonal energy bills
Published on September 5, 2018For 33 years, Duke Energy has partnered with employees and customers to lend a hand to those struggling to pay their energy bills. The company is reinforcing that commitment with an additional $600,000 contribution to its Share the Warmth program to help South Carolina customers pay their high seasonal energy bills.
Duke Energy selects six companies to receive Power Partner award
Published on August 20, 2018For the 25th consecutive year, Duke Energy has selected six outstanding organizations to receive the company’s prestigious Power Partner award.
Duke Energy Foundation grants will help strengthen nonprofits, provide access to the arts in South Carolina
Published on August 15, 2018The Duke Energy Foundation recently awarded nearly $300,000 in grants to 11 South Carolina organizations that impact communities served by Duke Energy through nonprofit capacity-building efforts, expanding access to arts and culture, and other strategic community initiatives.
Duke Energy receives highest honor from the U.S. Department of Defense for its support of National Guard and Reserve employees
Published on June 26, 2018Duke Energy has received the 2018 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, the highest honor the U.S. Department of Defense gives to companies for their outstanding support for employees who serve in the National Guard and Reserve. Duke Energy was one of only 15 companies nationwide to be selected out of more than 2,300 nominations.
Lynn Good elected EEI Chairman
Published on June 6, 2018Duke Energy Chairman, President and CEO Lynn Good was elected chairman of the Edison Electric Institute.