Company officials say that compared to a year ago, average bills for residential customers could drop 3 to 4 percent in Southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky. That equates to roughly $3 to $5 of savings per month.
Duke Energy will announce the release of its second quarter 2017 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Thursday, Aug. 3., in a news release to be posted on the company's website at www.Duke-Energy.com/investors.
Duke Energy meteorologists are forecasting slightly above normal temperatures this summer in Florida, which can cause a seasonal spike in customers’ electric bills.
Duke Energy Progress customers in North Carolina will see an increase to their monthly energy costs in 2018 if the company’s annual fuel cost-recovery filings receive approval from the North Carolina Utilities Commission.
Duke Energy has selected six North Carolina properties for participation in the first half of its 2017 Site Readiness Program to prepare them for business and industrial development.
Duke Energy Progress helped homebuilders and home energy raters in the Triangle, Wilmington and Asheville areas construct 3,800 new energy-efficient homes in 2016.
Duke Energy is continuing its commitment to students and the workforce of the future by investing $2.7 million in more than 70 education and training initiatives across North Carolina.