Duke plans to build its first small modular reactor at Belews Creek in about 10 years. A federal grant could help with that project.

Duke Energy is launching a new grant to provide a total of $500,000 to support organizations that are championing long-term recovery efforts in western North Carolina in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Duke Energy has awarded $25,000 to the Orange County Sustainability Team with the purpose of supporting the county’s Climate Action Plan.

Duke Energy, the North Carolina-based utility giant headquartered in Charlotte, announced multiple collaborations this month aimed at accelerating advanced nuclear technology deployment.

Duke Energy is offering $500,000 in grants to support organizations leading long-term recovery efforts in western North Carolina. Through Feb. 17, eligible organizations can apply for grants up to $25,

Faced with Helene’s deluge, Duke Energy coped by opening a dam. But excess water drowned a community, which could put Duke in hot water.

Duke vs. UNC is a rivalry that runs 105 years deep and is pure cinema. Despite nearly 300 meetings between the two schools, Duke and UNC's twice-annual battles continue to be the biggest events of college basketball's regular-season calendar.

Energy demands in the U.S. have risen steadily since 2009, but Duke’s most recent load-growth forecast for North Carolina portends a noticeably steeper demand curve, driven partly by incoming data centers. That means Duke will need to generate more ...

Western North Carolina-based nonprofit organizations working on these recovery efforts can apply for grants up to $25,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation. Duke Energy said this effort builds on its previous commitment of more than $2.2 million to support disaster relief.

Under Duke Energy's proposal, customers could subscribe to new, utility-owned solar energy facilities, pay a monthly subscription fee, and receive a bill credit.

The company is awarding $500,000 for those leading long-term recovery efforts in the wake of Hurricane Helene.

Through Feb. 17, eligible organizations can apply for grants up to $25,000 from the Duke Energy Foundation. "We understand the long-term challenges our communities in western North Carolina face ...