News Releases

DURHAM, N.C. -Duke Energy has begun updating security at its substations to reduce copper theft and other vandalism that adversely affects the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to its customers.The Parkwood Tie Station in Durham, the Main ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Duke Energy continues working quickly today to move high water through the Catawba-Wateree Basin and encourages lakeside residents to use caution in low-lying and flood-prone areas. Some areas in the upper Catawba region have received...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -The former Outland Energy Services displayed its new Duke Energy Renewables colors this week at the American Wind Energy Association trade show in Chicago. Duke Energy Renewables, a commercial business unit of Duke Energy, acquired ...

ST. PETERSBURG, FLA. - The Duke Energy Foundation announced today it will provide $260,000 to seven charitable organizations in Florida, the first of several grants the foundation will award in Florida this year. A majority of the awards will fund K-12...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy continues working quickly today to move high water through the Catawba-Wateree Basin and encourages lakeside residents to use caution in low-lying and flood-prone areas.Some areas in the upper Catawba region have received ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy notified the Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) today of plans to suspend its application for two proposed new nuclear units on its Harris site near New Hill in Wake County, North Carolina. Progress Energy Carolinas ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke Energy, now with even greater scale and diversity, is well-positioned to lead the electric utility industry in the years ahead, CEO Jim Rogers told company shareholders at their annual meeting today.“Too often, big means slow and ...

CHARLOTTE, N.C. -Duke-American Transmission today completed its previously announced purchase from Atlantic Power of 72 percent of the capacity of Path 15 – an 84-mile, 500-kilovolt transmission line in central California. The nine-year-old line ...

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...