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Duke Energy today announced it has awarded $903,828 in grants to support apprenticeship job training programs at eight community colleges in North Carolina.

Duke Energy’s Renewable Advantage program is the perfect way for customers to supplement their energy use with renewable energy and help local schools go solar at the same time.

Duke Energy Renewables and Solar Energy International (SEI) today announced their partnership to provide a scholarship fund to assist Americans who have experienced recent job displacement due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is partnering with the Cincinnati USA Regional Chamber and the Northern Kentucky Chamber to provide financial assistance to local women-, veteran- and minority-owned small businesses impacted by the coronavirus.

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas today said they are adding steps to help customers who are suffering financial hardship as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Piedmont Natural Gas is arming customers with safety tips in the event severe weather floods natural gas meters or appliances in the aftermath of a storm.

Duke Energy, through its foundation, is awarding over $220,000 in grants to support 15 workforce development programs in nine Indiana counties.

In an effort to promote economic development and support North Carolina communities, Duke Energy is implementing the new program – “Hire North Carolina” – to maximize the use of locally owned and diverse contractors for utility projects in the state.

En un esfuerzo por promover el desarrollo económico y apoyar a las comunidades en Carolina del Norte, Duke Energy implementa el programa de contratación Hire North Carolina a fin de maximizar el uso de contratistas locales para proyectos de servicios públicos en el estado.

The Duke Energy Foundation has awarded more than $240,000 in grants to five South Carolina organizations focused on building and enhancing strategic engineering initiatives that will help grow the energy industry’s workforce.