1. Duke Energy prepares for a cold snap impacting energy demand in the Carolinas. 2. The company promotes energy-saving tips to help customers reduce costs. 3. Duke Energy aims for net-zero emissions by 2030 for methane and 2050 for carbon. 4. They are investing in grid upgrades and cleaner energy sources significantly. 5. Duke Energy serves 8.4 million customers across multiple states.
Increased energy demand during cold weather may boost DUK's revenue.
Duke's preparations indicate proactive management amid changing weather, positively influencing customer trust.
Impacts are expected during the upcoming cold snap; effects may normalize afterward.
/PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is monitoring forecasts and preparing for a cold snap next week across the Carolinas. Temperatures could dip to the single digits in some areas.
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Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. The company's electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky.
Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear.
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