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CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 2, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- 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. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130322/CL81938LOGO ) Progress Energy Carolinas submitted the combined construction and operating license application to the NRC in February 2008. "The Harris site is well suited for new...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., March 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas today filed a request with the Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSCSC) to increase electric rates by about $220 million, for an overall increase of 15.1 percent. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) More than half of the request is driven by capital investments that Duke Energy Carolinas has made in the electric system that serves 540,000 households and businesses in...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 22, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) today named Clark Gillespy president of the company's South Carolina service region. Gillespy replaces Catherine Heigel who recently accepted a position outside the company. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) Gillespy will be responsible for advancing the company's rate and regulatory initiatives and managing state and local regulatory and government relations, economic...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 24, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) will hold its annual shareholders' meeting Thursday, May 3, at 10 a.m. ET, in O.J. Miller Auditorium at 526 South Church St. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) Shareholders unable to attend the meeting in person have two options: An audio webcast will be available through the investors' section of the company's Web site at www.duke-energy.com/investors/. Participants can dial...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 27, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- The North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) today approved Duke Energy Carolinas' proposed settlement in the company's request to increase electric rates for its North Carolina customers. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) "We are pleased the NCUC has approved the settlement. We believe the settlement balances the company's need to recover investments made in the electric system with the reality that...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., Sept. 22, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas is issuing a request for proposals for energy and renewable energy certificates produced from wind generation that can be delivered to the Duke Energy Carolinas transmission system. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) The company will also accept bids for the renewable energy certificates, without the associated energy, from qualifying wind generation facilities located within North...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas today filed a status update informing the Public Service Commission of South Carolina the company has signed a letter of intent with Santee Cooper for a potential minority interest (5 to 10 percent of the capacity of the two units) in Santee Cooper's 45 percent ownership of the planned new nuclear reactors at V.C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station in South Carolina. (Logo:...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 6, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy will release its second quarter 2011 earnings results at 7 a.m. ET on Tuesday, Aug. 2. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. ET Tuesday, Aug. 2. The conference call can be accessed via the investors' section (http://www.duke-energy.com/investors/) of Duke Energy's website or by dialing 888-740-6144 in the United States or 913-312-0830...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 1, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Carolinas (NYSE: DUK) today filed a request with the North Carolina Utilities Commission (NCUC) to increase electric rates by approximately $646 million. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) Approximately three-fourths of the request is driven by capital investments the company made in the Carolinas' electric system over the past two years. "Since 2009, we've spent $4.8 billion to modernize the system...
CHARLOTTE, N.C., June 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) will host a conference call for investors and analysts at 9 a.m. ET on Wednesday, June 22, to discuss Duke Energy Ohio's Electric Security Plan filing made with the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio on Monday, June 20, 2011. (Logo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20040414/DUKEENERGYLOGO ) The conference call will be conducted by members of the Duke Energy management team. A live webcast of the presentation will...
