Severe Thunderstorm Impacts Southern Indiana Communities
Last night, a severe thunderstorm swept across southern Indiana, bringing with it powerful wind gusts exceeding 50 miles per hour and heavy rainfall. The storm caused significant damage in several communities, including the town of Loogootee, where a large tree…
Duke Energy Foundation awards grants to help protect, enhance natural resources in Southern Indiana communities
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy Foundation today announced it is awarding shareholder-funded grants to three conservation groups and local governments in Southern Indiana undertaking a wide range of environmental initiatives to enhance parks and greenways, help natural habitats thrive, and…
Duke Energy restores power for 98% of customers from Wednesday’s storm; work continues for hard-hit areas in Clark, Floyd counties
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy has restored power for more than 98% of its customers affected by power outages across Indiana as of 9 a.m. ET Friday. Crews will continue with restoration efforts in the areas hardest hit by high…
Ready to dig? Duke Energy reminds residents to call 811 before beginning spring digging projects
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – April is National Safe Digging Month, and Duke Energy is recognizing the importance of calling 811 before starting any digging projects. This simple step helps protect the nation’s underground utility infrastructure and ensures the safety of both…
Duke Energy prepares for potential severe storms in Indiana, urges customers to be ready
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy is monitoring forecasts and preparing for severe weather that has the potential to produce damaging winds and flooding in its Indiana service territory later today. “A critical part of being safe in severe weather is…
Regional Opportunity Initiatives receives $40,000 grant to address workforce issue of affordable child care
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – With child care becoming a key workforce issue in the Indiana Uplands region, Regional Opportunity Initiatives has been awarded a $40,000 grant from Duke Energy Foundation and the Indiana Economic Development Association Foundation (IEDAF) to help three…
Duke Energy shares resources to help customers manage increased energy usage when temperatures drop
PLAINFIELD, Ind. – Duke Energy is offering information on how customers can save energy and money through financial assistance, energy-saving programs and conservation tips. Ways to manage winter heating bills Duke Energy offers free programs and tools to help customers…