Duke Energy awards grants to 19 Indiana economic development groups
Published on April 22, 2019Duke Energy has awarded grants of up to $5,000 to 19 Indiana economic development groups for two separate programs.
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Duke Energy Renewables completes acquisition of 150-MW North Rosamond solar project from Clearway Energy Group
Published on April 22, 2019Duke Energy Renewables, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, announced it has acquired the 150-megawatt North Rosamond solar project in Kern County, California from Clearway Energy Group.
Duke Energy Renewables constructs 200-MW Mesteño Wind Project in Texas
Published on April 11, 2019Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it will build, own and operate a 200-megawatt wind project – Mesteño – in Starr County, Texas.
Duke Energy ‘flips the switch’ at ceremonial grand opening of new Citrus Combined Cycle Station in Florida
Published on April 4, 2019Duke Energy today celebrated the ceremonial grand opening of its new 1,640-megawatt Citrus Combined Cycle Station located at the 5,100-acre Crystal River Energy Complex in Citrus County, Fla., about 85 miles north of Tampa. The station started producing energy for 4.5 million Floridians in late 2018.
Duke Energy Florida announces 3 more solar power plants, totaling 195 megawatts
Published on March 25, 2019Duke Energy Florida today announced the locations of its newest universal solar power plants, which will provide cleaner, smarter energy solutions to benefit Florida customers.
Duke Energy Indiana recognizes outstanding economic development efforts with Partner Achievement Award
Published on January 4, 2019For the third consecutive year, Duke Energy Indiana is recognizing three economic development partners for their outstanding efforts in helping bring growth and economic development to their regions.
All fired up! Duke Energy's new $1.5 billion natural gas power plant opens to serve 1.8 million Floridians
Published on November 30, 2018Duke Energy’s 1.8 million customers in Florida are now receiving 1,640 megawatts of cleaner-burning, highly efficient energy from the company’s new state-of-the-art combined-cycle natural gas plant in Citrus County, Fla.
Duke Energy partners with S.C. Technical College System to expand lineworker training with $1 million grant
Published on November 20, 2018Duke Energy is partnering with the S.C. Technical College System to invest $1 million in grants for training to help fill utility lineworker jobs across South Carolina.
Duke Energy pilot program will expand electric vehicle charging options across South Carolina
Published on October 16, 2018As new electric vehicles (EV) enter the market and strong sales growth continues nationwide, Duke Energy has proposed an electric transportation (ET) pilot program that will allow South Carolina to join other states in deploying EV infrastructure to meet the needs of this growing market.
Duke Energy economic development team honored by Site Selection magazine for 14 years straight
Published on October 1, 2018For the 14th consecutive year, Duke Energy has been named to Site Selection magazine’s annual list of "Top Utilities in Economic Development."