How a Duke Energy initiative in South Carolina supports fresh food options
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A salad with a rainbow of fruits and vegetables. Celery boats with radish, cream cheese, smoked paprika and chili lime spice. Spiced pear dessert burritos. Those are just some of Catherine Sadler’s creative dishes from the past months.
“I never, or rarely ever,” she said, “make the same thing twice.”
Duke Energy economic development worked with officials for years to prepare the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite that landed Toyota
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by Jessica Wells
One of North Carolina’s largest economic development wins was more than a decade in the making.
At the Greensboro-Randolph Megasite in Randolph County, North Carolina, Toyota will build a $1.29 billion, first-of its-kind battery factory to meet demand for its growing fleet of electric and hybrid vehicles. Toyota plans to open the plant in 2025 and create 1,750 jobs.
Saichelle McNeill’s mobile WashRoom Laundry Service has generated more than $1 million in revenue in her fifth year of operation. It’s the type of success McNeill couldn’t allow herself to dream of seven years ago as she was released from federal prison after serving 27 months for tax fraud.
By Katherine Neebe President, Duke Energy Foundation
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I joined Duke Energy a little over a year ago, and one of the main reasons I was drawn to the company is its mission, “to power the lives of our customers and the vitality of our communities.” This strong sense of purpose underpins how the company and its Foundation support their employees, customers and communities through one of the largest clean energy transformations in our industry.
For Veterans Day on Nov. 11 and all month long, fields of honor across America honor those who served
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Almost 500 American flags planted in a green field outside the Seminole, Fla., city hall and post office are a red, white and blue reminder to honor veterans on Nov. 11 and all month.
Duke Energy is sponsoring 100 of those 479 flags on the Field of Honor organized by the Kiwanis Breakfast Club of Seminole. The Fields of Honor across the country is a growing tradition for Kiwanis clubs during November.
CHARLOTTE, N.C., December 13, 2021 /3BL Media/ – Duke Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) for North America for the 16th consecutive year as the company leads one of the largest clean energy transformations in the country.