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About 1.1 million customers in the Carolinas were affected by power outages from Tropical Storm Michael. As of Saturday afternoon, that number was down to 175,000.

Duke Energy continues to update restoration times for the 20,000 remaining customers without power in the Florida Panhandle.

Duke Energy tonight provided additional information about power restoration for Florida customers impacted by Hurricane Michael.

Duke Energy today provided information about power restoration for North Carolina and South Carolina customers impacted by Tropical Storm Michael.

Duke Energy has restored power to 180,000 customers in North Carolina and South Carolina following Tropical Storm Michael.

Duke Energy ha restaurado el suministro eléctrico a 180,000 clientes en Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur después de la tormenta tropical Michael.

Duke Energy crews today are using helicopters, drones, boats, trucks and foot patrols to assess catastrophic damage to parts of the company’s electric system on the Florida Panhandle in the wake of powerful Hurricane Michael.

Duke Energy projects Hurricane Michael could cause 300,000 to 500,000 power outages in North Carolina and South Carolina this week, based on the storm’s current forecasted track.

Duke Energy calcula que el huracán Michael podría causar entre 300,000 y 500,000 cortes de energía en Carolina del Norte y Carolina del Sur esta semana, basándose en la trayectoria de la tormenta actualmente prevista.

Duke Energy's advancement of battery energy storage technologies in the Carolinas includes $500 million of projects in the company's 15-year forecast – continuing the company's industry-leading deployment of the technology.