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Community reminded to focus on boating and swimming safety while enjoying the lakes this summer

Published on May 22, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Memorial Day marks the traditional start of the summer recreation season. Duke Energy encourages everyone to focus on safety while boating, swimming and enjoying other recreational lake activities. Each year, thousands of people die or...

Duke Energy reminds public to ‘move over, slow down’ as they approach utility crews working roadside

Published on March 23, 2015 | News Release

PLAINFIELD, IND. - With the start of the spring construction season, Duke Energy reminds the public line that crews and other utility personnel often work along roadways maintaining power lines and other utility infrastructure. Indiana’s “Move Over”...

Duke Energy to build 13-megawatt solar facility at Camp Lejeune

Published on January 22, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - A partnership between Duke Energy, the Department of the Navy and the U.S. Marine Corps will lead to a 13-megawatt (AC) solar facility being built at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Onslow County, N.C.

Duke Energy’s Energy Neighbor Fund helps Florida families

Published on November 19, 2014 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Duke Energy’s Energy Neighbor Fund is prepared to assist customers in Florida who may struggle to pay their energy bill this winter.Continuing a 30-year commitment, the company, its employees, customers and shareholders will ...

Don’'t be a victim: Duke Energy Florida alerts Orlando-area customers to guard against pre-paid debit card utility payment scam

Published on October 24, 2014 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - As scammers continue to target the customers of utility service providers across the country, Duke Energy Florida has seen an increased activity in the Orlando area. It appears scammers may be specifically targeting residents with...

Don’t be a victim: Duke Energy reminds customers to guard against fraudulent activity

Published on August 18, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - As scammers continue to target the customers of utility service providers across the country, Duke Energy is reminding its customers not to fall victim to fraudulent activity. “Unfortunately, we continue to receive reports across our...

Duke Energy encourages boating safety and stewardship on lakes this summer

Published on May 22, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Memorial Day marks the traditional start of the summer recreation season. Duke Energy encourages everyone to practice safety while boating and enjoying other lake activities. Each year, thousands of people die or are injured, and...

Rogers calls on Clemson University's 2013 graduates to "defy conventional wisdom"

Published on December 20, 2013 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The following are excerpts from Duke Energy Chairman Jim Rogers'’ speech to graduates at Clemson University’'s Commencement exercises Dec. 19. "“Like some of you, I'’m looking for a job. On January 1st –– I won'’t have a job...

Duke Energy offers holiday lighting calculator, information to help save energy and money

Published on December 2, 2013 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy today offered information to help customers save energy and money during the holiday season and cold weather months. “Holiday displays are fun for families and communities, but can also add significantly to monthly power...

Take a stake to Energy Vampires

Published on October 22, 2013 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - Here’s something sure to get your blood boiling: Even when they aren’t switched to the “on” position, energy vampires – TVs, laptops, cellphones, chargers and even coffee makers – are slowly draining electricity and money from your...