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Duke Energy prepares for Isaias' rain and wind, encourages customers in SC Upstate and NC mountains to get ready

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DUK The article focuses on Duke Energy's preparations for Hurricane Isaias and its operational response, rather than its financial performance or market position. The sentiment is neutral as it describes a business continuity plan.

Duke Energy prepares for Isaias' rain and wind, encourages customers in SC Upstate and NC mountains to get ready CHARLOTTE, N.C., Oct. 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy is preparing to respond to potential damage and power outages in the Carolinas caused by the remnants of Hurricane Isaias.

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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 8.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 55,700 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.6 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and Kentucky.

Duke Energy is executing an energy modernization strategy, keeping customer value at the forefront as it invests in electric grid upgrades and efficient generation resources to strengthen the system and serve growing energy needs.

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