Duke Energy Company Description
Duke Energy is a John Wayne-sized power business. The company has 4 million electric customers and about 520,000 gas customers in the US South and Midwest. Its US Franchised Electric and Gas unit operates primarily through its Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Ohio, Duke Energy Indiana and Duke Energy Kentucky regional businesses. The company has 35,000 MW of electric generating capacity in the Midwest and the Carolinas. Duke Energy International has almost 4,000 MW of generation (mostly in Latin America). While it is focused on energy operations, Duke also has stakes in insurance, real estate, and telecom businesses.
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