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Duke Energy is recognizing two communities as well as two of its employees who continually support growth and economic development efforts in the region.

Duke Energy has selected 11 properties in Florida for inclusion in its 2023 Site Readiness Program, which prepares high-potential business and industrial sites for economic development investments and markets them nationwide to companies looking to expand or relocate their operations.

The Duke Energy Foundation is bringing some crucial improvements to a vacant building on Warsaw Avenue with a $40,000 Urban Revitalization grant to the Price Hill Will organization.

Duke Energy has selected two properties in Jennings and Tippecanoe counties for inclusion in its 2023 Site Readiness Program, which prepares high-potential business and industrial sites for economic development investments and markets them nationwide to companies looking to expand or relocate their operations.

Duke Energy has teamed up with the Catalytic Fund to distribute $20,000 Urban Revitalization grants to three Northern Kentucky recipients. The program, which was launched in 2011, has distributed over $3.3 million to more than 100 grantees across Greater Cincinnati. The grants typically provide funding for pre-development costs and serve as catalysts for further economic development in the urban core.

Duke Energy has selected two properties in the Greater Cincinnati region for inclusion in the company’s 2023 Site Readiness Program.

Duke Energy today filed a new resource plan to advance the company’s energy transition while prioritizing reliability and affordability – one designed to help maintain North Carolina’s status as the nation’s top state for economic development.

As strong economic development successes and population growth power South Carolina’s energy needs, Duke Energy’s goal is to ensure energy reliability for its customers. To that end, Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress filed on Aug. 15 their Integrated Resource Plan (IRP) with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC).

As a testament to Duke Energy’s commitment to supplier diversity and inclusive business practices, it was inducted into the Billion Dollar Roundtable, an exclusive group of U.S.-based corporations that reach $1 billion or more annually in Tier 1 supply chain diversity spend.

Duke Energy and the Duke Energy Foundation are investing $682,000 in grants to support 35 local economic development agencies and businesses dedicated to bringing new jobs and investment in Florida.