
April 8, 2026
Piedmont Natural Gas has filed an application seeking a rate adjustment for South Carolina customers starting Oct. 1. The proposal includes both a base rate increase and reductions in pass-through natural gas costs. Programs are available to assist those who may be impacted by higher bills.
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April 8, 2026
Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are reminding residents during National Safe Digging Month in April to call 811 before beginning any spring digging projects. The companies report thousands of incidents involving damaged utility lines each year that could be prevented by using this free service.
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April 7, 2026
Duke Energy will release its first-quarter 2026 financial results on May 5. An analyst conference call hosted by top executives is scheduled for later that morning.
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March 31, 2026
Duke Energy has completed selling its Tennessee Piedmont Natural Gas operations to Spire for $2.48 billion. The move aims at funding major infrastructure investments while ensuring continuity of service in Greater Nashville.
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March 30, 2026
Duke Energy received regulatory approval on Mar. 26 for its first new natural gas power plant in South Carolina since passing key legislation last year. The Anderson County project aims to meet rising electricity demand while supporting local economic growth.
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March 24, 2026
Duke Energy Florida has announced new bill assistance options after removing storm cost recovery charges from customer bills. Eligible residents can access various support programs including installment plans and direct financial aid. Company president Melissa Seixas says these measures aim to help families facing temporary hardships.
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March 23, 2026
Duke Energy Foundation is providing $500,000 in grants to strengthen storm preparedness across North Carolina. Local organizations can apply for funding aimed at improving emergency readiness before April 30.
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March 23, 2026
Duke Energy has awarded $50,000 grants each to five Florida colleges supporting electrical lineworker training programs. The initiative aims at preparing students for entry-level utility jobs while addressing workforce needs.
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March 23, 2026
Duke Energy Florida is urging its customers to take advantage of the Usage Alerts program as summer approaches. The tool helps users track electricity consumption mid-cycle and adjust habits before receiving higher bills due to increased air conditioning use.
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March 21, 2026
Duke Energy and Piedmont Natural Gas are honoring their employees for Natural Gas Utility Workers’ Day on March 18. The companies highlight technicians' roles in safety response and infrastructure modernization. Leaders praised workers' dedication to serving millions of customers.
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