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Indiana tackles crucial microgrid cybersecurity head-on

Published on November 14, 2016 | News Release

As microgrids become increasingly popular, Duke Energy, the Indiana Office of Utility Consumer Counselor (OUCC), and the Battery Innovation Center (BIC) are exploring ways to protect this new power delivery technology against ever-increasing cybersecurity threats.

Duke Energy proposes solar and battery storage project to power facility in Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Published on November 14, 2016 | News Release

Duke Energy has proposed installing a microgrid, powered by renewable energy, to serve a remote communications tower in Great Smoky Mountains National Park.

Safe Basin Closure Update: Duke Energy posts coal ash basin closure plans

Published on November 11, 2016 | News Release

Duke Energy today posted proposed closure plans for 36 ash basins that are regulated by the federal Coal Combustion Residuals (CCR) rule.

Piedmont Natural Gas, Junior Achievement of Upstate S.C. partner on job shadowing program for high school students

Published on November 10, 2016 | News Release

Piedmont Natural Gas will welcome 23 students from Wade Hampton High School to its Greenville resource center today as part of a new job shadowing program, the first organized by Junior Achievement of Upstate South Carolina.

Duke Energy joins U.S. and Canadian utilities to protect customers from utility scammers

Published on November 10, 2016 | News Release

Gas and electric utility companies across the country and Canada are joining forces to protect customers from the long-running scam targeting customers of utility service providers.

Sutton Plant implosion showcases Duke Energy transition to cleaner energy in the Carolinas

Published on November 9, 2016 | News Release

The Sutton Steam Plant in Wilmington ended its service with a bang, another significant milestone in Duke Energy's campaign to replace older, less-efficient plants with cleaner energy for its customers.

Duke Energy electrifies the North Carolina arts community through $566,000 in grants

Published on November 9, 2016 | News Release

Ten cultural and arts nonprofit organizations in North Carolina are receiving more than $566,000 in grants from the Duke Energy Foundation to support arts appreciation and educational programs that foster community vitality.

Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation provides $100K grant to YWCA Central Carolinas

Published on November 7, 2016 | News Release

The Piedmont Natural Gas Foundation today announced a $100K grant to YWCA Central Carolinas, a gift that will help the nonprofit preserve its 51-year-old campus with renovations to its pool, locker rooms and gymnasium roof.

Duke Energy awards nearly $240,000 to kick-start 10 urban redevelopment projects in Ohio and Kentucky

Published on November 4, 2016 | News Release

Ten projects across nine Greater Cincinnati urban hubs received a combined $239,500 in catalyst grants through Duke Energy's Urban Revitalization Initiative. The program aims to support urban redevelopment projects and stimulate growth in our local communities.

Duke Energy reports third quarter 2016 financial results

Published on November 4, 2016 | News Release

Duke Energy today announced third quarter 2016 reported diluted EPS, prepared in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) of $1.70, compared to $1.35 for third quarter 2015. Third quarter 2016 adjusted diluted EPS was $1.68, compared to $1.47 for third quarter 2015.