Try these tips for saving energy in hot weather

Oct 26, 2026

Energy-efficiency tips; diversity at Duke Energy; solar power; photos from the archives

Expert Advice

How you can save energy during hot weather

When it’s hot outside, we want to cool down. For starters, reduce activities that generate heat, such as running a computer, burning open flames, running a dishwasher, curling irons or hair dryers. Even stereos and televisions will add some...

Insights

Why Heather Oxendine is inspired to share her indigenous culture

As chair of Forever Indigenous: Resource Support Team (FIRST), an employee resource group, Heather Oxendine helps advocate for and promote cultural awareness.

Innovation

Farmers help Duke Energy add more renewables to its grid

As Duke Energy works towards a goal of net-zero carbon emissions, partnerships with farmers and other landowners will help the company add more renewables to its grid.

Retro

Retro photos: Just look natural

The photos come from the Duke Energy archives but don't include identification. If you recognize any of the people or locations in these photos, email illumination@duke-energy.com, and include the photo number or attach the...