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Un total de 3,700 trabajadores de Duke Energy están ayudando con los esfuerzos de restauración eléctrica

Published on March 8, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy tiene 3,700 empleados respondiendo a la tormenta de hielo que atacó a las Carolinas el viernes. "Nosotros estamos tripiclando nuestros recursos de l#neas en las áreas más afectadas, incluyendo personal de Florida y el...

Total of 3,700 personnel aiding Duke Energy power restoration efforts

Published on March 7, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy has 3,700 personnel responding to an ice storm that hit the Carolinas Friday. "We are tripling our line resources in the hardest-hit areas, including personnel from our Florida and Midwest areas,” said Jeff Corbett, senior...

Las tripulaciones de Duke Energy responden después que la tormenta de hielo ataca a las Carolinas

Published on March 7, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy mueve tripulaciones adicionales a las zonas más afectadas mientras el hielo y fuertes vientos atravezan el territorio de servicio de las Carolinas. La compañia ha estado preparando su respuesta a la tormenta desde el...

Duke Energy crews responding after ice storm strikes the Carolinas

Published on March 7, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy is moving additional crews to the hardest hit areas as ice and high winds roll through its Carolinas service territory. The company has been preparing its response since early this week to ensure employees and contractors...

Duke Energy Renewables acquires two solar projects from Infigen Energy, adding 40 megawatts to its California portfolio

Published on March 6, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced its acquisition of two 20-megawatt (MW) AC California solar projects from renewable energy developer Infigen Energy. The construction-ready Pumpjack ...

Duke Energy gives $1 million for student scholarships at Johnson C. Smith University

Published on March 3, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today announced a $1 million contribution to support student scholarships for Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) majors at Johnson C. Smith University.The scholarship funds will be added to an existing ...

Duke Energy Foundation gives $75K for teacher grants in North Carolina

Published on March 3, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Foundation today announced a $75,000 matching gift to DonorsChoose.org to assist teachers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).According to program guidelines, public school teachers can submit ...

Duke works to stop discharge from 36-inch stormwater pipe into the Dan River

Published on February 18, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy is working to halt the discharge of untreated wastewater from a 36-inch stormwater pipe beneath the coal ash basin at its retired Dan River coal plant in Eden, N.C.The company will use a temporary system to stop the ...

Duke Energy to begin process to exit its Midwest generation business

Published on February 17, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy has initiated a strategic process to exit its Midwest commercial generation business, which includes ownership interests in 11 power plants. “Our merchant power plants have delivered volatile returns in the challenging...

Power restoration nearly complete after severe storms strike the Carolinas

Published on February 17, 2014 | News Release

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy has restored more than 907,981 customer outages since one of the largest winter storms in the past decade hit the Carolinas on Wednesday. The multi-day weather event consisted of snow, ice and high winds. More than 6,200...