Duke Energy awards $550K in grants for environmental programs across North Carolina
Duke Energy has announced $550,000 in new grants to support environmental programs across North Carolina.
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Florida PSC schedules virtual meeting on Grenelefe Resort Utility rate increase
The Florida Public Service Commission (FPSC) has scheduled a virtual customer meeting for residents served by Grenelefe Resort Utility, Inc. The session is set for Monday, September 15, 2025, at…
Duke Energy awards $255K in grants to boost economic development across Florida
Duke Energy and the Duke Energy Foundation have awarded $255,000 in grants to 20 organizations across Florida.
Duke Energy urges public to call 811 before digging after thousands of utility line damages
Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are reminding the public to call 811 before starting any digging or excavation projects.
Duke Energy seeks federal approval to extend Bad Creek hydro plant operations by 50 years
Duke Energy has submitted a final license application to the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) seeking to extend operations at its Bad Creek Pumped Storage Hydroelectric Station in Oconee County,…
Duke Energy Florida launches solar savings program for low-income households
Duke Energy Florida has introduced a new opportunity for income-qualified customers to save on their energy bills through the Clean Energy Connection program.
Florida Public Service Commission marks Lineworker Appreciation Day on August 26
Florida’s lineworkers are being recognized on August 26, 2025, as part of Florida Lineworker Appreciation Day.
Environmental leaders support naming Eddie Bouza as new chief resilience officer
Edward “Eddy” C. Bouza II has been named Florida’s new chief resilience officer, a position responsible for leading the state’s efforts to coordinate strategies across agencies to mitigate the impacts…
Duke Energy selects six Florida sites for 2025 business readiness initiative
Duke Energy has selected six sites in Florida for its 2025 Site Readiness Program, which aims to prepare business and industrial properties for future economic development.
Duke Energy seeks approval to merge Carolinas utilities for projected $1B+ customer savings
Duke Energy has submitted a request to state and federal regulators to combine its two electric utilities in the Carolinas, Duke Energy Carolinas (DEC) and Duke Energy Progress (DEP).
Florida DEP awards $150 million for hurricane and flood resilience projects
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has announced the allocation of $150 million through the Resilient Florida Program to support infrastructure projects aimed at reducing the impact of flooding…
Florida PSC urges safe digging on National Safe Digging Day
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is reminding residents to prioritize safety during digging projects as part of National Safe Digging Day, also known as 811 Day, observed on August…
Florida PSC begins hearings Monday on FPL base rate increase request
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) will start a hearing on August 11 to review Florida Power & Light Company’s (FPL) request for a base rate increase.
FPL volunteers distribute hurricane meal kits to seniors ahead of storm season
Charles Garavaglia, a lifelong Miami resident and retired Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) employee, has continued his service to the community by volunteering to help seniors prepare for hurricane…
Duke Energy posts second-quarter 2025 financial results
Duke Energy has released its financial results for the second quarter of 2025.
Duke Energy sells minority stake in Florida unit to Brookfield for $6 billion
Duke Energy announced it has reached an agreement with Brookfield, a global infrastructure investor, for Brookfield to acquire a 19.7% indirect equity interest in Duke Energy Florida for $6 billion.
Florida Public Service Commission schedules August 5 conference with public participation
The Florida Public Service Commission (PSC) is set to hold a Commission Conference on Tuesday, August 5, 2025, beginning at 9:30 a.m. The meeting will take place at the Betty…
Florida finalizes Sandy Creek State Forest acquisition under Florida Forever Program
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has completed the purchase of 12,243 acres in Bay County, which will be designated as Sandy Creek State Forest.
Duke Energy sells Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas unit to Spire for $2.48 billion
Duke Energy has announced an agreement to sell its Piedmont Natural Gas Tennessee local distribution company business to Spire Inc. for $2.48 billion in cash.