News Releases

In honor of Earth Day, Piedmont Natural Gas is giving away free tree seedlings at local farmers markets and festivals in Charlotte and Wilmington, N.C.; Greenville, S.C.; and Nashville, Tenn.

Duke Energy's $62 million solar rebate program – which will help North Carolina customers with the upfront cost of installing solar panels on their property – was approved this month by the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC).

Duke Energy’s new 750-megawatt combined-cycle natural gas plant at the W.S. Lee Station in Anderson County, S.C., began serving customers on April 5, 2018.

A Duke Energy power plant is using renewable natural gas from North Carolina-based hog farms to produce electricity – the first application of the technology from in-state farms.

Duke Energy today released its 2017 Climate Report, detailing the company’s strategy and ongoing efforts to mitigate risks from climate change, reduce emissions, navigate policy uncertainty and plan future investments to deliver value for customers and investors.

Duke Energy is committing $500,000 to help fund an American Lung Association program targeting high-emitting wood stoves in North Carolina – replacing them with cleaner, more efficient models.

Piedmont Natural Gas today announced the opening of a new compressed natural gas refueling station in Fayetteville, N.C. – a sign of growing demand as more companies choose clean, affordable natural gas to fuel their car and truck fleets.

Thirteen organizations spanning 42 counties in North Carolina and South Carolina will receive more than $900,000 in new grants from Duke Energy's Water Resources Fund to support environmental and wildlife programs.

Duke Energy Renewables has ordered 24 IdentiFlight^® units, the first commercial installation of this technology, for its Top of the World Windpower Project in Wyoming as part of the site’s comprehensive avian protection program.

Duke Energy Florida, in partnership with the Arbor Day Foundation’s Energy-Saving Trees program, is providing 2,400 trees in 1-gallon pots to customers – for free – to honor Florida Arbor Day, Jan. 19, 2018.