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30972
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The average residential customer of Duke Power Company used more than 40 percent more electricity in 1959 than customers across the nation. Duke, a leading power system in the United States, increased its 12.5 billion killowatt hour product in 1958 to 13.8 billion in 1959. But despite major construction and additional services, rates have been reduced to make the advantages of electrical service available to all.
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2163
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In an era of increased competition and relatively slow growth, Duke Power's CEO William H. Grigg is guiding the company into new areas such as power development in Latin America and the Pacific Rim, world-wide engineering services, and Duke Net.
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10879
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William Bulgin McGuire, president of Duke Power Company, is featured in this month's We The People Magazine's North Carolina Businessman in the News.
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32554
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William S. Lee of Charlotte is the President and Chief Operating Officer of Duke Power Company. This article discusses Lee’s business background, his views on nuclear power, and the accident at the Three Mile Island nuclear generating plant in Pennsylvania.
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30976
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Plans were announced in 1959 to create new jobs and over $96.5 million in new payroll in North Carolina' Piedmont service area of Duke Power Company. In keeping with the industrial boom in the area, Duke invested $72 million for additional generating, transmission and distribution facilities.
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5795
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Eleven years ago Ruth Shaw resigned her job as president of Central Carolina Community College, the state's largest community college. She joined Duke Power, North Carolina's largest utility, as vice president of communications. In 2002, she became president of the company.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 23 Issue 4, Apr 2003,
p32-38, il
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29461
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Duke Power set a goal last year to reduce its solid and hazardous wastes through a system of stock incentives. The company has trimmed 16,000 tons of waste or 177% of its goal.
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30842
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The largest power generating unit in the Southeast is being constructed by the Duke Power Company on the Catawba River near Belmont, North Carolina. Costing $33 million, the turbo-generators will provide a capacity of 625,000 kilowatts, five units combining for a total capacity of 1 million kilowatts. The voltage will be transformed and delivered to homes and businesses.
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31032
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One of the nation's ten largest electric operating companies, Duke Power's stock was traded for the first time in July on the New York Stock Exchange. There are over 11 million shares of common stock now issued, with 109,000 more shares to be authorized.
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18585
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Duke Power Company, the country's seventh largest investor-owned public utility, provides electricity to a 20,000 square-mile services area in the Carolinas with a population of more than 4.5 million people.
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602
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Duke Power Company is the country's seventh largest investor-owned public utility.
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33168
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Duke Power Company operated an experimental hypolimnetic aerator in Lake Norman, North Carolina, in the summer of 1984. It showed that an oxygenated cold-water refuge area could be created for striped bass, which are often stressed to the point of mortalities in southeastern reservoirs in late summer.
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Water Resources Research Institute News
(NoCar HD 1694 N8 N48x), Vol. Issue 224, Feb 1985,
p5-6
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42730
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The 600 mile Atlantic Coast Pipeline was cancelled in July 2020. $4 billion was invested in the venture. 53 % ownership was held by Dominion with the balance being controlled by Duke and subsidiary Piedmont Natural Gas.
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24314
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Bill Grigg served as CEO of Duke Power Co. and closed a 7.7 billion dollar merger with PanEnergy Corp. that brought the struggling company into a whole new light. Duke's market will now stretch coast to coast.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 17 Issue 7, July 1997,
p32-43, il
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24351
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Bill Lee, CEO of Duke Power Co. discusses his upbringing and how he has managed the company over the years.
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Business North Carolina
(NoCar HF 5001 B8x), Vol. 11 Issue 9, September 1991,
p20-31, il
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