News Releases

The Southeast Energy Exchange Market members today received clearance from the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for their proposed trading platform as a result of a 2-2 commission vote. By statutory law, tie votes on items are approved.

As a result of the company’s ongoing investments to improve southwest Ohio’s electricity infrastructure and enhance value to customers, Duke Energy Ohio today asked its state regulator, the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, to perform a public review of the company’s electric distribution rates and approve a rate adjustment.

Duke Energy Florida is preparing for Tropical Depression Fred and is urging customers to prepare as well.

In recognition of 811 Day, Piedmont Natural Gas and Duke Energy are reminding their customers and communities to call 811 before digging to protect the nation’s underground utility infrastructure, prevent potential personal injury and avoid electric and natural gas outages.

Duke Energy Florida is preparing for Tropical Storm Elsa and is urging customers to prepare as well.

June 1 marks the beginning of the Atlantic hurricane season and serves as an important reminder to take steps now to prepare for hurricanes and other severe weather to keep your family safe and protect your property.

The Arbor Day Foundation has recognized Duke Energy for its tree care practices in Florida by naming the company a Tree Line USA utility for the 15th year in a row.

Duke Energy celebrates the power behind the power on National Lineworker Appreciation Day on April 18. The annual recognition spotlights lineworkers' role in powering the lives of millions of people across the U.S.

Before digging in your yard, call 811 – the national “Call Before You Dig” hotline – to ask that underground utility lines on your property be properly located and marked.

St. Petersburg College has opened a new Power Florida Training Center in collaboration with Duke Energy and PowerTown Line Construction. The center will house the college’s new electrical lineworker program.