Tag: Duke Energy

  • Duke Energy unveils Kentucky’s largest utility-scale rooftop solar site at Amazon Air Hub

    Duke Energy customers in Northern Kentucky are benefiting from additional clean, renewable solar energy as a result of a new utility-scale rooftop solar project now generating power for area homes and businesses.   Kentucky’s largest rooftop solar array operates more than 5,600 photovoltaic panels on the 800,000-square-foot Amazon Air Hub rooftop adjacent to the Cincinnati/Northern Kentucky International Airport. This Duke……

  • Duke Energy to sell distributed generation business to ArcLight for $364 million

    Duke Energy is selling its commercial distributed generation business to an affiliate of ArcLight Capital Partners LLC for an enterprise value of $364 million. The purchase agreement includes non-controlling tax equity interests. Duke expects approximately $259 million of proceeds from this transaction, which is subject to certain customary adjustments and will be received upon closing. This is Duke’s……

  • Duke Energy begins operating the largest battery system in North Carolina

    Duke Energy is expanding its battery storage capabilities in North Carolina and has begun commercial operation of the state’s largest battery system, an 11 MW project in Onslow County. The battery system will frequently be operated in conjunction with an adjacent 13 MW solar facility located on a leased site within U.S. Marine Corps Base……

  • Duke Energy places advanced microgrid into service in Hot Springs, N.C.

    Duke Energy has placed into service one of the nation’s most advanced green microgrids in the Madison County town of Hot Springs, North Carolina. The Hot Springs microgrid consists of a 2 MWac solar facility and a 4.4 MW lithium-based battery storage facility. The microgrid not only provides a cost-effective and reliable grid solution for……

  • Duke Energy program to help customers go 100% renewable

    North Carolina-based Duke Energy has proposed an expansion to its Green Source Advantage (GSA) program. The initiative gives customers the option to supplement their power usage with 100% renewable power, and the ability to pair renewable projects with energy storage. Details for the GSA Choice program were outlined in a filing with the North Carolina……