Duke Energy: Data center growth will deliver billions of dollars in customer savings

With the Customer Protection Plus framework, Duke Energy is committed to responsibly managing growth while maintaining reliability and creating customer benefits CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 23, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy customers will benefit from billions of dollars in long-term bill relief as data centers begin operations.

PRNewsWire • 18 hours ago

Dividend Announcements: July 11-17, 2026

In this article series, I summarize dividend announcements of the past week. This week, 15 stocks in my database announced dividend increases, and one declared a special dividend. CMI stands out with an Excellent quality score and a 10% dividend hike but trades at a 19% premium to fair value. PPG and JBSS are undervalued by about 5% and offer robust dividend safety profiles, with PPG boasting a 54-year increase streak and JBSS increasing both regular and special dividends.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 23, 2026

Duke Energy Corporation (DUK) Is a Trending Stock: Facts to Know Before Betting on It

Recently, Zacks.com users have been paying close attention to Duke Energy (DUK). This makes it worthwhile to examine what the stock has in store.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 22, 2026

Why the Market Dipped But Duke Energy (DUK) Gained Today

In the closing of the recent trading day, Duke Energy (DUK) stood at $127.95, denoting a +1.62% move from the preceding trading day.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 22, 2026

Trump Pledge to Limit AI-Driven Electric-Bill Increases Attracts Big Utilities

The effort could be hard to enforce because power prices are often decided by state regulators and electricity buyers and sellers.

WSJ • Jul 21, 2026

Duke Energy Carolinas reaches agreement with North Carolina Public Staff and other stakeholders to deliver a lower-cost path to power North Carolina's future

Customer and stakeholder feedback informs more cost-effective way to reliably serve North Carolina's customers Duke Energy will contribute $10 million to help customers most in need CHARLOTTE, N.C., July 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- After listening carefully to customer and stakeholder feedback, Duke Energy Carolinas and stakeholders have reached an agreement that will allow the company to continue building the infrastructure needed to reliably serve North Carolina while reducing the proposed rate increase by more than half.

PRNewsWire • Jul 17, 2026

Dividend Champion, Contender, And Challenger Highlights: Week Of July 19

A weekly summary of dividend activity for Dividend Champions, Contenders, and Challengers. Companies that changed their dividends. Companies with upcoming ex-dividend dates.

Seeking Alpha • Jul 18, 2026

Top Wind Energy Stocks to Add to Your Portfolio for Solid Long-Term Returns

Wind energy is gaining momentum as U.S. capacity expands and power demand rises. Explore four stocks positioned to benefit from the sector's long-term growth.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 17, 2026

4 Utility Electric Power Stocks to Buy Amid Industry Headwinds

Although grid congestion and supply-chain challenges pose headwinds for the utility industry, NEE, DUK, AEP and AEE are well positioned for long-term growth, supported by their strong customer base and robust capital expenditure programs.

Zacks Investment Research • Jul 17, 2026

3 Stocks to Own When the Market Gets Ugly in July

July is off to a jittery start. The VIX closed at 17.16 on July 13, up 14.2% in a single session and 10.2% for the week.

24/7 Wall Street • Jul 16, 2026