North Carolina

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company For more than a century, Duke Energy has helped build North Carolina headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of the communities, attract jobs and investments and keep the state competitive. largest energy holding companies in the U.S. While Duke Energy Carolinas and Duke Energy Progress utility operations Duke Energy is transforming its customers’ in the Carolinas will remain separate for some time, what remains at the experience, modernizing the energy grid, generating very foundation of our company is a continued commitment to serve our cleaner energy and expanding natural gas communities and provide safe, reliable electric service to our customers infrastructure to create a smarter energy future for every day. the people and communities it serves. ¡¡115 years of service The company provides electricity to 7.7 million retail electric customers in six states. The electric service ¡¡3.4 million retail customers, representing a population of approximately area’s estimated population is 24 million people. 7 million people The company also provides natural gas to more than ¡¡13,400 miles of transmission lines (high-voltage lines) 1.6 million customers in five states, and operates ¡¡145,000 miles of distribution lines wind and solar power facilities in 14 states. ¡¡33 lakes and 1,750 miles of managed shoreline Visit duke-energy.com. North Carolina Taxpayer Unless specifically noted, all data is as of Dec. 31, 2018. ¡¡15,600 employees ¡¡11,500 retirees ¡¡Duke Energy operates assets in communities across North Carolina, providing more than $182 million in property taxes to local governments in 2018 Giving in North Carolina ¡¡In 2018, Duke Energy donated more than $27 million to charitable causes in North Carolina Economic Development in North Carolina ¡¡In 2018, Duke Energy helped attract about $2.4 billion in capital investments and more than 4,300 jobs to the state

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Duke Energy Carolinas

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*Portions may be served by other utilities.

SEVCE TETES (counties served)

Duke Energy Carolinas

Duke Energy rogress

verlapping Territory

*Portions may be served by other utilities.