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Duke Energy thanks 521,000 customers in the Carolinas for record heat wave support
Episode 874

Duke Energy thanks 521,000 customers in the Carolinas for record heat wave support

Duke Energy thanks Carolinas customers for conserving energy during a record-setting summer heat wave.

WCNC Charlotte To Go

June 27, 202512m 59s

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Show Notes

Duke Energy is expressing its gratitude to customers across the Carolinas after the region's first major summer heat wave pushed electricity usage to record highs this week.

On Tuesday June 24, the company set a new summer peak usage record of 35,269 megawatt-hours, surpassing the previous summer high of 34,439 megawatt-hours from July 2024. The all-time record remains 37,260 megawatt-hours, set in January 2025 during a cold snap.

Read more: https://www.wcnc.com/article/news/local/duke-energy-record-heat-wave-support-north-south-carolina/275-a51a5ea8-2348-42fc-a665-234c0b0a9658

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