News Releases

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.765 per share. The dividend is payable on June 17, 2013, to shareholders of record at the close of business May 17, 2013.This is the 87th consecutive year ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Many households have them: The 20-year-old freezer in the garage that’s seldom used, or that old clunker of a refrigerator collecting dust – and using lots of energy – in the basement.“ The potential to save money and energy – and even...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy has chosen a 200-acre former farmland in Randolph County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the farm for potential industrial development. Located north of Asheboro and west of ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 320-acre section of the Middlesex Corporate Centre in the western edge of Nash County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the location for potential ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 260-acre tract off Byrd’s Mill Road in Bunnlevel, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program to prepare the location for potential industrial development. Duke Energy’s Site ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy Progress has chosen a 1700-acre mega-site in Chatham County, N.C., to participate in the utility’'s 2013 Site Readiness Program. Strategically located west of Siler City off Highway 421 and south of Interstate 85, this...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy Progress has selected 220-acres of undeveloped land in Biscoe in Montgomery County, N.C., to participate in the utility’s 2013 Site Readiness Program.The Site Readiness Program is the cornerstone of Duke Energy’s economic ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - “Stakeholder-focused corporate governance leads to higher investor confidence, more stable earnings, and a better share price,” Jim Rogers, chairman, president and CEO of Duke Energy, recently told members of The Citadel Directors...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Name changes will highlight the final phase of the new logo rollout for Duke Energy –– the nation'’s largest electric utility. Customers in the traditional Progress Energy territories of North Carolina, South Carolina and Florida will...

CHARLOTTE AND RALEIGH, N.C. -The Duke Energy Foundation announced today it will provide the NC Agricultural Foundation $75,000 to support North Carolina 4-H.A majority of the award will fund the 4-H Electric Congress and electric programs. This grant ...