News Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -For the fifth consecutive year, Corporate Responsibility (CR) magazine has named Duke Energy one of the 100 Best Corporate Citizens.Duke Energy was ranked 26th on the 2013 list after being independently assessed in seven key areas: ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Paul Newton, president of Duke Energy North Carolina, issued the following statement in response to today's North Carolina Supreme Court ruling regarding a Duke Energy rate increase that was approved by the North Carolina Utilities ...

EDEN, N.C. -Duke Energy today celebrated the opening of the Dan River Natural Gas Combined Cycle Station in Eden, N.C.Located in Rockingham County, the state-of-the-art plant has an electric capacity of 620 megawatts (MW). The new station is part of ...

TWENTYNINE PALMS, CALIF. - Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it has acquired two commercial solar power projects near Twentynine Palms, Calif., from project developer SolarWorld, the largest U.S. solar...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has named John Fremstad business development manager for the company’s Business Development and Economic Development team.He will be located in Orlando, Fla., and responsible for recruiting companies in the data center ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy CEO Jim Rogers today urged people to encourage their federal legislators to take immediate action to develop a more sustainable financial strategy for the country.“With ever-increasing mountains of debt, the track our ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy will release its first quarter 2013 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Friday, May 3.An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET that day to discuss Duke Energy’s financial performance for the ...

PLAINFIELD, IND. -Duke Energy is revamping its economic development program to improve opportunities for communities to attract jobs and capital investment in Indiana.The company’s “Site Readiness Program,” which replaces the former Community Growth ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy will hold its annual shareholders’ meeting Thursday, May 2, at 10 a.m. ET, in O.J. Miller Auditorium at 526 South Church St.  Shareholders unable to attend the meeting in person have two options: An audio webcast will be...

CINCINNATI, OHIO - Duke Energy Ohio has reached an agreement with all intervening parties, including the Staff of the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio (PUCO), concerning the company’s request to increase the rates Ohio customers pay for electric and...