Duke Energy Progress receives approval for new rates in North Carolina, implements new programs to help customers
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Friday, September 29, 2023
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Duke Energy Progress serves about 1.5 million customers in central and eastern North Carolina and in the Asheville region.
Key Points:
- Duke Energy Progress serves about 1.5 million customers in central and eastern North Carolina and in the Asheville region.
- Duke Energy will also refer CAP customers to weatherization and energy efficiency services that can help provide long-term solutions to reduce energy usage.
- For all customers, Duke Energy Progress has also established new time-of-use rate options and energy efficiency programs to help lower their costs and reduce energy use:
Time-of-Use rates incentivize customers to shift electricity use to periods of low energy demand. - Duke Energy Progress, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 12,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.7 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers across a 29,000-square-mile service area in North Carolina and South Carolina.