Duke Energy reaches 10,000-megawatt renewable energy milestone
Published on July 29, 2021Duke Energy has reached a milestone, and now owns, operates or purchases more than 10,000 megawatts of solar and wind energy throughout the United States.
News Releases
Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions’ 182-MW Maryneal Windpower in Texas starts commercial operation
Published on July 27, 2021Duke Energy Sustainable Solutions, a nonregulated commercial brand of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), today announced the commercial operation of the 182-megawatt (MW) Maryneal Windpower project in Nolan County, Texas.
Piedmont Natural Gas purchases compressed natural gas fueling station in Greer, S.C.
Published on July 23, 2021Piedmont Natural Gas today announced its purchase of a compressed natural gas (CNG) fueling station in Greer, S.C. The facility is Piedmont’s 12th CNG fueling station in the company’s three-state service territory and its fourth in South Carolina.
Duke Energy Florida announces 4 new solar sites
Published on July 21, 2021Duke Energy Florida today announced the locations of its four newest solar power plants – the latest move in the company’s program to expand its renewable generation portfolio.
eTransEnergy named by GM as a preferred provider for fleet electrification
Published on July 15, 2021eTransEnergy, a Duke Energy company, today was named by GM as a preferred provider to help GM fleet and BrightDrop customers transition to electric vehicles through the GM Ultium Charge 360 service.
Duke Energy Foundation awards $734,000 in grants to support workforce development in Florida
Published on July 15, 2021Duke Energy is investing $734,000 in strategic workforce development and education programs in Florida.
Duke Energy Florida proposal would expand low-income programs
Published on July 1, 2021Duke Energy Florida today filed a proposal with the Florida Public Service Commission to provide additional assistance to customers through the company’s low-income programs.
Florida’s Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority joins Duke Energy to unveil 4 new electric depot bus chargers
Published on June 29, 2021Florida’s Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority today unveiled four new electric depot bus chargers, paid for by a federal grant and nearly $160,000 from Duke Energy.
Duke Energy advances local workforce in Ohio, Kentucky with $300,000 in grants to help job seekers, students prepare for employment
Published on June 24, 2021Duke Energy is awarding $300,000 in grants to 14 workforce development and education programs in Ohio and Kentucky to help job seekers and students prepare for employment, primarily in the energy sector.
20,000 spotted seatrout released in Florida’s Pine Island Park
Published on June 23, 2021In collaboration with Hernando County, Duke Energy, Coastal Conservation Association (CCA) Florida and Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission (FWC) have released about 20,000 hatchery-reared spotted seatrout at Alfred McKethan/Pine Island Park.