News Releases

Duke Energy crews restore power to most of the nearly 600,000 customers impacted by major storm in Carolinas

Published on April 14, 2020

Power restoration continued today as crews completed numerous repairs across North Carolina and South Carolina following the powerful wind and rain storm that plowed through the two states Sunday night and Monday morning.

Duke Energy crews restore power across Carolinas following major storm

Published on April 13, 2020

Severe thunderstorms with high winds raced through North Carolina and South Carolina overnight Sunday into Monday morning, cutting power to more than 500,000 Duke Energy customers. Repair crews had restored electricity to more than 368,000 customers as of late Monday afternoon.

Duke Energy preparing for high winds in Carolinas on Sunday and Monday; company encourages customers to prepare as well

Published on April 10, 2020

A strong weather event will push through North Carolina and South Carolina beginning Sunday afternoon and continuing into Monday, bringing with it high winds and a strong potential for power outages.

Duke Energy has restored power to nearly 245,000 Ohio and Kentucky customers following storms

Published on April 9, 2020

Wednesday’s powerful storms ripped through the Cincinnati metro area, bringing down power lines, poles and other critical electrical infrastructure.

Duke Energy to announce first-quarter 2020 financial results on May 12

Published on April 7, 2020

Duke Energy will announce its first-quarter 2020 financial results at 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, May 12, in a news release to be posted on the company's website.

Duke Energy Foundation provides funds to North Carolina K-12 education organizations during COVID-19 crisis

Published on April 6, 2020

The Duke Energy Foundation has announced $810,000 in grants to support North Carolina K-12 programs focused on summer reading loss and STEM and experiential learning. Given the COVID-19 crisis, the Foundation has also provided each organization with the option to use the funds to address unforeseen operational challenges.

Duke Energy Florida takes action to reduce residential customer bills by nearly 21% in May during the COVID-19 pandemic

Published on April 2, 2020

Duke Energy Florida today filed a plan to significantly reduce customers’ bills for the May 2020 billing cycle, providing much-needed relief to customers during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Duke Energy Florida toma medidas para reducir en casi un 21% el monto de las facturas residenciales de mayo durante la pandemia de COVID-19

Published on April 2, 2020

Duke Energy Florida presentó hoy un plan de considerable reducción del monto de las facturas de mayo de 2020 para darles un muy necesario alivio a sus clientes durante la pandemia de COVID-19.

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas take new steps to help customers, communities and employees in wake of COVID-19

Published on March 19, 2020

Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas today announced a comprehensive set of steps to help customers, communities and employees manage the economic hardship caused by COVID-19.

Duke Energy y Piedmont Natural Gas toman nuevas medidas para ayudar a sus clientes, comunidades y empleados a raíz del COVID-19

Published on March 19, 2020

Duke Energy y Piedmont Natural Gas anunciaron hoy un conjunto integral de medidas para ayudar a sus clientes, comunidades y empleados a enfrentar las dificultades económicas causadas por el virus COVID-19.