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Duke Energy Indiana rates decreasing due to lower coal costs

Published on July 30, 2015 | News Release

PLAINFIELD, IND. - Duke Energy customers in Indiana are getting a break on their summer electric bills, and they can expect additional savings through the end of the year due to lower fuel costs. Rates for the average residential customer have declined...

Duke Energy Foundation awards $40,000 for Teach for America-Southwest Ohio program

Published on July 28, 2015 | News Release

CINCINNATI -The Duke Energy Foundation continues its strong support by awarding $40,000 to the Teach For America-Southwest Ohio program benefitting the Cincinnati, Dayton and northern Kentucky areas.This is the fourth year for Duke Energy to support ...

Community asked to help lessen impact of drought on Catawba-Wateree River lakes

Published on July 28, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - In response to drought conditions in the region, Duke Energy is requesting lake neighbors who withdraw water from the Catawba-Wateree lakes for irrigation to voluntarily limit watering to Tuesdays and Saturdays. "“Despite recent...

Duke Energy Renewables acquires Seville Solar Projects in Southern California totaling 50 MW

Published on July 28, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has acquired the 20-megawatt (MW-AC) Seville I and 30-MW Seville II Solar Power Projects in California from Kruger Energy. The projects are located in Imperial County about 10 miles west of the...

Duke Energy names David Fountain as new North Carolina president

Published on July 22, 2015 | News Release

RALEIGH, N.C. -David Fountain, senior vice president of enterprise legal support for Duke Energy, has been named Duke Energy'’s state president in North Carolina, effective Sept. 1, 2015. Fountain succeeds Paul Newton, who announced his retirement ...

Duke Energy Renewables acquires 20-MW Shawboro Solar Project in Eastern North Carolina from Ecoplexus

Published on July 21, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Renewables today announced it has acquired a 20-megawatt (MW) AC solar power project in Shawboro, N.C., from Ecoplexus Inc., lead developer of the project. "We are pleased to add a quality project from Ecoplexus to our...

Fourth major Duke Energy solar facility begins construction in N.C.

Published on July 20, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Construction has started at Duke Energy's solar facility at the Marine Corps Base Camp Lejeune in Onslow County, N.C.The 13-megawatt (AC) project is Duke Energy's first solar facility at a military base. Covering 100 acres, the ...

Coal ash management progress: Duke Energy selects EPRI to launch coal ash recycling technology and market study

Published on July 16, 2015 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Delivering on the company's commitment to safely reuse more coal ash, Duke Energy today announced that the Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) will conduct a comprehensive study of the coal ash recycling market and available...

Duke Energy completes three new Site Readiness Programs

Published on July 15, 2015 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FL. -When it’s time to move, homebuyers look for just the right place to live. Business owners also have a checklist of things in mind when looking to relocate. Duke Energy has taken the lead in helping communities identify quality ...

Duke Energy Indiana brings new energy efficiency program to Bloomington

Published on July 15, 2015 | News Release

PLAINFIELD, IND. - More than 1,700 households in Bloomington are getting an energy makeover, courtesy of Duke Energy Indiana. Through the company’s Neighborhood Energy Saver program, the homes and apartments of qualified Duke Energy customers who live...