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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 ...

Duke Energy announces plans to begin removing coal ash from four North Carolina sites

Published on November 13, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy today announced another major milestone in its plan to permanently close coal ash basins and safely store coal ash generated from its North Carolina power plants. The company submitted detailed coal ash excavation plans to...

Duke Energy Florida makes reliability improvements to Pinellas County beach communities

Published on November 12, 2014 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. -Duke Energy Florida is working to improve the electric reliability in Pinellas County beach communities by proactively replacing a major underwater cable that carries electricity to the St. Pete Beach area.“Reliability is a ...

Duke Energy bill assistance programs help families stay warm during winter

Published on November 11, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy’s energy assistance programs are once again preparing to assist customers struggling to pay their winter energy bills. Continuing a 30-year commitment, Duke Energy, its employees, customers and shareholders will provide the...

Duke Energy announces milestone in sale of its Midwest Commercial Generation fleet to Dynegy

Published on November 10, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced that the United States Department of Justice and the Federal Trade Commission have granted early termination of the Hart-Scott-Rodino Act waiting period, marking another milestone in the sale of its ...

Duke Energy board appoints science and environmental expert as new member

Published on November 3, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy's board of directors today announced the appointment of Richard A. Meserve, president emeritus of the Carnegie Institution for Science, as a new board member.Meserve led the Washington, D.C.-based institution from 2003 ...

Duke Energy Florida warns Tampa Bay area restaurants and small businesses to beware of utility payment scams

Published on October 30, 2014 | News Release

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - Duke Energy Florida has seen an increase in utility payment scams in the area. The latest targets appear to be local restaurants and other small businesses. Several business owners have reported receiving unsolicited calls from...

Duke Energy declares quarterly dividend payment to shareholders

Published on October 29, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.795 per share, payable on Dec. 16, 2014, to shareholders of record at the close of business Nov. 14, 2014.Duke Energy has paid a quarterly cash dividend on ...

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...

Duke Energy line workers win 11 awards at 2014 International Lineman'’s Rodeo

Published on October 23, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy line workers took home 11 awards at the International Lineman’s Rodeo Oct. 18 in Bonner Springs, Kan.One Duke Energy team from North Carolina finished second in the world in the overall journeyman category, and second ...