News Releases

In the spirit of giving and to encourage sharing warmth with neighbors, the mayors of Charlotte, Fayetteville, Greensboro and Wilmington, N.C.; Greenville, S.C.; and Nashville, Tenn., have proclaimed Dec. 12, 2025, as “Share the Warmth Day” in their respective cities.

Duke Energy Indiana is dedicating $320,000 in financial assistance to help its customers in need pay their energy bills this winter season.

Duke Energy Florida has completed efficiency upgrades at Bartow Power Plant in St. Petersburg and two units at Hines Energy Complex in Bartow, allowing the plants to produce more than 180 megawatts (MW) of additional energy with the same amount of fuel.

Duke Energy, Piedmont Natural Gas and the Better Business Bureau are joining Utilities United Against Scams for the 10th annual Utility Scam Awareness Day on Nov. 19 – an ongoing commitment to helping customers slow down, verify and stop the scam.

Duke Energy Foundation allocated $300,000 to 13 mission-driven organizations focused on preserving Florida’s natural landscapes and strengthening climate resilience.

With colder-than-normal temperatures arriving across the Southeast early next week, Piedmont Natural Gas reminds customers of the company’s tips, tools and assistance programs to help manage seasonal energy bills.

Today, the Florida Public Service Commission approved Duke Energy Florida’s request to lower customer bills beginning in March 2026, and as a result, residential customers can anticipate an approximately $44 decrease for every 1,000 kilowatt-hours (kWh) of electricity they use when compared to February 2026.

Duke Energy and the city of Terre Haute are launching a joint awareness campaign to connect local residents to tools and resources to help keep their heating costs lower this winter season.

Duke Energy teams brought home ten awards over the weekend after competing in one of the most celebrated lineworker competitions in the world – the International Lineman’s Rodeo – on Oct. 18 in Bonner Springs, Kansas.

In recognition of National Fire Prevention Week (Oct. 5-11), Piedmont Natural Gas is highlighting the importance of natural gas safety and reminding customers and communities that if you smell natural gas, get out fast!