Duke Energy’s influence in North Carolina goes well beyond the electricity bill.
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Protesters demonstrate during Duke Energy’s 2014 shareholder meeting in Charlotte, North Carolina, following a coal ash spill.
For the vast majority of North Carolina’s 10 million–plus residents, there is only one option if they’d like to heat their home, turn on the lights, or charge their phone: Duke Energy. The largest investor-owned electric utility in the nation, Duke operates an effective monopoly on energy in the state, while also supplying natural gas and coal-generated electricity to customers (or hostages, if you’re feeling particularly spicy) across the nation.
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One of the piece on show at “Synergy” exhibition at Eiwan gallery in Al Gassar Resort.
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Doha: Asma Derouiche smiles as she gestures at a 13-by-3-meter artwork hanging in front of her.
“This country was wrought by people who lived on the land, and by people who lived off the sea,” says the Virginia Commonwealth University School of the Arts on Qatar (VCUarts Qatar) MFA in Design alumna, as she explains the concept behind ‘Synergy’ an exhibition organized and curated by Derouiche, and by Tariq Al Jaidah who founded the Eiwan gallery in Al Gassar Resort where the display is on show until the January 23 – with the vision of developing the art production landscape in Qatar.
Duke Energy s Lynn Good Receives EEI s Distinguished Leadership Award for Her Dedication and Service to the Electric Power Industry and Its Customers
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WASHINGTON, Jan. 14, 2021 /PRNewswire/ Lynn J. Good, chair, president, and CEO of Charlotte, N.C.-based Duke Energy, has been awarded the Edison Electric Institute s (EEI s) Distinguished Leadership Award. The award recognizes the commitments, contributions, and individual achievements of investor-owned electric company leaders, and recipients are chosen by their peers. Lynn is an extraordinary leader and visionary for the electric power industry. She has repeatedly demonstrated her unwavering commitment to the customers and communities Duke Energy serves, while also helping to position our industry for the future, said EEI President Tom Kuhn. Lynn s advocacy on key policy issues has helped shape our industry s transition to a clean energy future, and it is a privilege
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