News Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -After nearly two years of planning and preparation, Duke Energy will begin demolishing Cliffside coal units 1 through 4 this fall. The demolition process will last several months and will include implosion of the powerhouse in ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -The September edition of Site Selection Magazine has named Duke Energy to its annual list of Top Utilities in Economic Development for 2013. The magazine credits Duke Energy's economic development team and its successful collaboration ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy today named Brian Savoy vice president, controller and chief accounting officer, replacing Steve K. Young, who became executive vice president and chief financial officer on Aug. 6. Savoy will assume the role Sept. 1.The ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Foundation today announced a $50,000 matching gift to DonorsChoose.org to assist teachers in the fields of science, technology, engineering and math (STEM).According to program guidelines, teachers can submit STEM project ...

WILMINGTON, N.C. -Duke Energy will perform a "steam blow" cleaning process next week at the new Sutton Combined Cycle Plant. Steam blows are critical to maintain the integrity and good working condition of the plant's boiler and steam ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy today launched a radio campaign to educate the public about an ongoing payment scam, and what customers should do if targeted. The educational messages will air in English across all six Duke Energy service areas, and also...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, today announced it has acquired a 4.5 megawatt (AC) solar project in San Francisco from solar project developer Recurrent Energy.The Sunset Reservoir Solar Power ...

RALEIGH, N.C. - After an inspection of plant equipment revealed no threat to the safe operation of the facility, Harris Nuclear Plant personnel terminated the Alert condition. The unit is stable at a reduced power level of 91 percent while recovery...

RALEIGH, N.C. -Officials at Harris Nuclear Plant declared an Alert today at 3:05 a.m. when an equipment malfunction resulted in the loss of power to non-safety related electrical distribution equipment.There are no radioactive materials being released ...

RALEIGH, N.C. -Duke Energy officials activated the company’s Joint Information Center (JIC) at 4:30 a.m. today as a result of events at the Harris Nuclear Plant.Duke Energy personnel are coordinating with federal, state, and local officials to resolve ...