Duke Energy helps fund electric motorcycles for Largo, Fla., police
Published on May 25, 2021The Largo, Fla., Police Department is revving up and patrolling the streets on two new all-electric motorcycles, funded in part with a Duke Energy grant.
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Charlotte Area Transit System, eTransEnergy announce electric bus partnership
Published on April 27, 2021Charlotte, N.C., City Council has voted to approve a pilot program and public-private partnership between the Charlotte Area Transit System and eTransEnergy, a subsidiary/affiliate of Duke Energy, to test the performance of battery electric bus vehicles across the greater metropolitan Charlotte area.
How much can you save driving a new EV? Duke Energy helps you crunch the numbers.
Published on April 13, 2021An electric vehicle (EV) will help you lower emissions released into the environment. But can it also save you money?
Duke Energy partners with five other utilities to push for more electric vehicle charging for customers
Published on March 2, 2021Six major utilities today announced a plan to ensure electric vehicle (EV) drivers have access to a seamless network of charging stations connecting major highways in the South, Midwest, Gulf and Central Plains regions.
New Duke Energy subsidiary, eTransEnergy, to help companies and cities transition commercial fleets to electric vehicles
Published on February 1, 2021Duke Energy today announced a major step to help large businesses and municipalities with planning, financing, acquisition and deployment services to electrify their fleets.
Duke Energy Florida, key consumer groups reach sweeping agreement for building a smarter energy grid
Published on January 15, 2021Duke Energy Florida, consumer representatives and business groups have reached a sweeping agreement that will advance the clean energy vision for the state, introduce innovative programs for customers, retire coal plants faster and bring additional certainty to rates through 2024.
Duke Energy to expand electric vehicle charging in South Carolina
Published on October 7, 2020As new electric vehicles (EVs) enter the market and strong sales growth continues nationwide, the Public Service Commission of South Carolina has approved two Duke Energy electric transportation pilot programs that will allow South Carolina to join other states in deploying EV infrastructure to meet the needs of this growing market.
Duke Energy advances climate strategy with aggressive pledge to electrify vehicle fleet by 2030
Published on September 8, 2020Duke Energy is continuing its push to reduce carbon emissions with a new pledge to convert most of its current 10,000-vehicle fleet to electric or another zero-carbon alternative in just 10 years.
$300,000 in grants from Duke Energy will aid Triangle to transition to more electric buses
Published on November 12, 2019A pair of grants totaling $300,000 from Duke Energy Corp. will help two transit agencies in the Triangle area fund electric bus-charging stations that are being incorporated into their fleets.
Transit bus charging in Asheville gets $200,000 boost from Duke Energy
Published on September 10, 2019A $200,000 grant from Duke Energy will help the Asheville Redefines Transit (ART) system fund five electric bus-charging stations that were installed by the city earlier this year.