News Releases

Duke Energy Renewables is expanding its solar energy portfolio by acquiring the 200-MW Holstein solar project from 8minute Solar Energy. The project, located in Nolan County, Texas, will be the largest solar power facility in Duke Energy Renewables’ fleet once complete.

Duke Energy is building a 1.6-megawatt solar power plant in the Discovery Park District near Purdue University in Indiana.

With the North Rosamond Solar Facility coming online last month in California, Duke Energy has passed the 1-gigawatt (GW) threshold of utility-scale owned and operated solar facilities nationwide.

Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, today announced that its 150-megawatt (MW) North Rosamond solar project in Kern County, Calif., has begun commercial operation. It is the largest solar project in Duke Energy Renewables’ fleet.

REC Solar, a subsidiary of Duke Energy Renewables, is working with the Pleasanton Unified School District in Pleasanton, Calif., to utilize solar plus energy storage solutions to significantly cut the school district’s emissions and save on energy costs.

Duke Energy Progress (DEP) continues to be one of the leading solar utilities in the nation.

The Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission has approved a Duke Energy customer pilot program that makes it easier for businesses, schools and nonprofits to have solar energy at their facilities.

Duke Energy Florida today announced three battery storage projects, totaling 22 megawatts, that will improve overall reliability and support critical services during power outages.

Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, has acquired the development assets associated with the 60-megawatt Palmer Solar project in El Paso County, Colo., from juwi Americas, a renewable energy company based in Boulder, Colo.

Madison County will soon be home to an innovative microgrid installation after the North Carolina Utilities Commission approved Duke Energy's renewable energy project.