DUKE ENERGY® | illumination Stories that enlighten, inform and inspire Dec 11, 2024
Insights
Full steam ahead at Buck power plant
Here’s a look inside Duke Energy’s Buck Combined Cycle power plant, along the banks of the Yadkin River in Rowan County, N.C. Duke has been generating electricity on the site since the mid-1920s, first with coal and now with natural gas. The gas plant...
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Innovation
Dial up a winner with pig power
In the future, electricity generated from pig waste could be powering your phone – and other things, too. In 2016, Duke Energy has signed deals in North Carolina that will power more than 10,000 homes a year with energy coming from pig...
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The Environment
Unlikely hero in fight to save springs
Sprouting from the bottom of Florida’s crystal-clear springs, eelgrass makes its job look easy. The green strands sway as boats and swimmers pass by, but they’re hard at work improving water quality and providing a safe haven for aquatic creatures. Duke...
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Expert Advice
10 things to do to prepare for a storm
As we know, severe weather can strike quickly creating a variety of dangerous situations. We all have a responsibility to stay tuned to the National Weather Service, local media and emergency management for special warnings or instructions during severe...
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