News Releases

Piedmont Natural Gas reminds communities if they “smell natural gas, get out fast!”

Published on October 10, 2022

Piedmont Natural Gas is reminding communities that if you or someone you know smells natural gas, get out fast! as part of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 9-15).

Duke Energy gas team wrangled a win at the National Gas Rodeo

Published on September 22, 2022

Duke Energy gas team wrangled a win at the National Gas Rodeo

Siemens Energy and Duke Energy’s gas power plant achieves GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title

Published on August 23, 2022

Duke Energy’s Lincoln Combustion Turbine Station, powered by Siemens Energy’s SGT6-9000HL (60Hz) turbine, has been certified with the official Guinness World Records title for the “most powerful simple-cycle gas power plant” with an output of 410.9 megawatts.

Duke Energy Ohio files request for regulatory review of its natural gas rates; reflects infrastructure improvements to enhance service to customers

Published on June 30, 2022

Following significant investments to make southwest Ohio’s natural gas distribution system more reliable and resilient for customers, Duke Energy Ohio today filed a request with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio to review the company’s natural gas rates.

Piedmont Natural Gas introduces carbon-reducing program for North Carolina customers

Published on June 7, 2022

Residential and commercial Piedmont Natural Gas customers in North Carolina now can reduce the impact of their own natural gas usage by participating in GreenEdge – a voluntary program allowing customers to purchase green “blocks” from Piedmont and then claim the associated environmental benefits.

Piedmont Natural Gas opens compressed natural gas fueling station in Wilmington, N.C.

Published on May 31, 2022

Piedmont Natural Gas today announced the opening of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Wilmington, N.C. – the company’s 13th CNG station in its three-state service territory and eighth in North Carolina.

Duke Energy files proposed Carolinas Carbon Plan to deliver a cleaner energy future for customers

Published on May 16, 2022

After months of stakeholder input, Duke Energy today filed its proposed Carolinas Carbon Plan with the North Carolina Utilities Commission – a clean energy plan that balances affordability and reliability for customers.

Duke Energy announces investment in two new renewable natural gas projects in North Carolina

Published on April 27, 2022

Duke Energy today announced its investment in two projects to convert landfill gas from two North Carolina landfills into renewable natural gas.

Duke Energy, Purdue University collaborate on new, efficient energy source

Published on April 14, 2022

A new, efficient source of power for Duke Energy’s Indiana customers and Purdue University is now operating. The Duke Energy Combined Heat and Power Plant at Purdue University is a 16-megawatt natural gas-powered plant.

Piedmont Natural Gas files rate adjustment in South Carolina for investments to better serve customers

Published on April 1, 2022

Piedmont Natural Gas today filed a request with the South Carolina Public Service Commission to recover recent capital investments and update its operating costs and billing rates through a general rate case proceeding.