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Duke Energy addresses Ohio and Kentucky flooding, restores power to thousands

Duke Energy has been actively responding to severe weather conditions in Ohio and Kentucky, characterized by historic floods.


YellowLite partners with Switch Together for Ohio solar program in 2025

YellowLite has been selected as the official solar panel installer for Ohio's Switch Together program in 2025, known previously as Solar Switch.


Duke Energy Foundation allocates $125,000 to combat hunger in Florida

The Duke Energy Foundation has announced a significant contribution of $125,000 to several nonprofits in Florida, aiming to combat food insecurity in the region.


Duke Energy restores power to most Indiana customers after storm

Duke Energy has made significant progress in restoring power to its customers affected by a recent storm in Indiana.


FirstEnergy appoints Nick Pearson as vice president for federal government affairs

FirstEnergy Corp. announced the appointment of Nick Pearson as Vice President, Federal Government Affairs, effective April 7.


Kokosing Solar introduces Franklin aPower2 for efficient energy storage solutions

Kokosing Solar has announced its latest innovation, the Franklin aPower2, a battery storage system aimed at providing homeowners with reliable energy solutions.


Duke Energy nears full power restoration after storm outages in Ohio, Kentucky

Power restoration efforts by Duke Energy are continuing in Ohio and Kentucky after severe weather caused outages earlier this week.


Duke Energy restores power to over 31,000 after severe weather in Ohio and Kentucky

Duke Energy has restored power to more than 31,000 customers in southwest Ohio and Northern Kentucky following severe storms with high winds.


Duke Energy restores power to 74,000 in Indiana after severe storms

Duke Energy crews have restored power to over 74,000 customers in Indiana following severe storms that left more than 85,000 without electricity.


FirstEnergy to announce first quarter results and host conference call in April

FirstEnergy Corp. has announced plans to release its first-quarter financial results for 2025.


Ohio homeowners gain from selling solar renewable energy certificates

Homeowners in Ohio considering solar energy have an opportunity to earn through Solar Renewable Energy Certificates (SRECs).


Homeowners' common questions on solar battery storage addressed

As the adoption of solar energy and battery storage systems grows among homeowners, questions continue to arise about system flexibility, grid independence, and battery expansion.


Duke Energy advises preparedness as storms threaten Indiana region

Duke Energy is closely watching weather forecasts as severe weather is expected to hit its service areas in Indiana today.


Harry Sideris becomes CEO of Duke Energy, joining the board of directors

Duke Energy announced that Harry Sideris has taken on the role of chief executive officer and joined the company's board of directors.


Duke Energy urges public to dial 811 before digging projects for safety

In recognition of National Safe Digging Month this April, Duke Energy and its subsidiary Piedmont Natural Gas are stressing the need to contact 811 before initiating any digging projects.


Duke Energy's Oconee Nuclear Station gets 20-year license extension approval

The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has approved an extension of the operating licenses for Oconee Nuclear Station, a key facility operated by Duke Energy in Seneca, South Carolina.


Duke Energy pledges $1,000 to fund each time Tampa Bay Rays win a game

Duke Energy, alongside its foundation, announced on the Tampa Bay Rays' Opening Day, a financial initiative to support Florida customers during the 2025 baseball season.


Duke Energy Florida donates $75,000 to Habitat for Humanity affiliates

Duke Energy Florida and its foundation have announced a donation of $75,000 to Habitat for Humanity organizations in the state.


Duke Energy offers free home energy makeovers for West Terre Haute residents

Approximately 1,000 Duke Energy customers in West Terre Haute, Indiana, are set to benefit from a free home energy makeover provided by the company.


AEP Ohio advises on safe tree planting near power lines

As spring begins, AEP Ohio is urging customers to plan carefully before planting trees near power lines.