Duke Energy Corp

U.S. President Joe Biden’s target to decarbonize the nation’s power industry by 2035 will only be achievable if clean energy technologies like advanced nuclear and carbon capture rapidly become commercially viable, according the chief executive of leading U.S. utility company...

Three people have been found dead and two remain missing after a group of tubers floating along the Dan River in North Carolina went over a dam, local authorities said on Thursday.

Activist investor Elliott Management Corp went public on Monday with demands that Duke Energy Corp consider separating itself into three companies, a proposal the U.S. utility said was not in its best interests.

Activist investor Elliott Management asked Duke Energy Corp to consider separating into three companies, in a letter sent to the U.S utility on Monday.

Activist investor Elliott Management owns a stake in Duke Energy Corp and is pushing the U.S. utility company to add directors to its board, a person familiar with the matter said on Monday. Elliott may also urge Duke Energy to sell some assets or make operational improvements...

Activist investor Elliott Management has a stake in Duke Energy Corp and is pushing the U.S. utility company to add directors to its board, the Wall Street Journal reported on Monday, citing people familiar with the matter.

U.S. energy company Duke Energy Corp said on Wednesday that it plans to triple its renewable power output to 23% by 2030 from about 7% now, as it continues to retire coal plants.

U.S. utility companies Duke Energy Corp and Xcel Energy Inc <XEL.O> said natural gas will remain part of their power mix for years to come to help keep electric grids reliable and power affordable as they transition to cleaner forms of energy.

Duke Energy on Monday announced it has agreed with the attorney general of North Carolina to pay $1.1 billion to clean up coal ash produced by its coal-fired power plants in the state, in a victory for the attorney general who had opposed the utility charging its retail...

Top U.S. utility Duke Energy Corp plans billions of dollars of new spending this decade as it ramps up efforts to slash greenhouse gas emissions, executives told Reuters.

NextEra Energy Inc Chief Executive James Robo joked last week he does not pursue small acquisitions because the reward is not worth the "brain damage" of getting them past regulators.

NextEra Energy Inc <NEE.N> Chief Executive James Robo said on Wednesday that the largest U.S. power utility would not embark on a hostile takeover, a day after reports surfaced it had made an approach to Duke Energy Corp <DUK.N> in what would be the sector's biggest-ever...

Power producer NextEra Energy Inc <NEE.N> recently made a takeover approach to peer Duke Energy Corp <DUK.N>, the Wall Street Journal reported on Tuesday, citing people familiar with the matter.

Top U.S. corporations including Duke Energy Corp, Starbucks Corp and Wells Fargo & Co will make public detailed workforce diversity statistics, following calls from activists who say the information will help judge companies' progress in hiring and promoting minorities.

Dominion Energy Inc and Duke Energy Corp said on Sunday they decided to abandon the $8 billion Atlantic Coast Pipeline project after a long delay to clear legal roadblocks almost doubled its estimated cost.

Dominion Energy Inc and Duke Energy Corp said on Sunday the companies have cancelled the Atlantic Coast Pipeline (ACP) due to ongoing delays and increasing cost uncertainty which threaten the economic viability of the project.

* DUKE ENERGY CORP SAYS CEO LYNN GOOD'S FY 2019 TOTAL COMPENSATION WAS $15.0 MILLION VERSUS ABOUT $14.0 MILLION IN FY 2018 - SEC FILING

Duke Energy Corp has agreed to pay as much as $9 billion to excavate nearly 80 million tons of coal ash at six of its facilities in North Carolina to settle lawsuits accusing the company of polluting rivers and groundwater, it said on Thursday in a statement.

Electric utility Duke Energy Corp said on Thursday it plans to decommission its retired Florida nuclear plant by 2027, nearly 50 years sooner than originally scheduled.