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  1. DUKE ENERGY EMPLOYEES WIN TOP NUCLEAR INDUSTRY AWARD FOR IMPROVING SAFETY WITH DIGITAL MILESTONE

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    Wed, 23 May 2012

    The following information was released by the Nuclear Energy Institute: Duke Energy Corp. employees at the Oconee Nuclear Station in South Carolina have been honored with the B. Ralph Sylvia "Best of the Best" Award for completing the first digital upgrades to commercial reactor protection systems

  2. Nuclear power plant cited for safety issues

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    Wed, 7 Dec 2011

    The U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) said electrical breakers installed in a key safety system would not have functioned during certain scenarios at the Duke Energy three-unit, 2,538 MW Oconee nuclear power plant.

  1. -NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Progress Energy Nuclear Station Licenses as Part of the Process to Merge with Duke Energy

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    Thu, 8 Dec 2011

    ENP Newswire - 08 December 2011 Release date- 06122011 - CHARLOTTE, N.C. - The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday approved the transfer of indirect control of Progress Energy's nuclear plants to include Duke Energy as the ultimate parent corporation on the licenses for these facilities.

  2. Duke Energy Renewables Acquires Two Arizona Solar Farms

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    Mon, 12 Dec 2011

    December 12, 2011 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Duke Energy now owns two large-scale solar farms in Arizona - the company's first in the American West.

  3. OUC Announces Dedication of 1st Solar Farm in Orange County

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    Thu, 8 Dec 2011

    The Orlando Utilities Commission issued the following news release: The Reliable One proudly announced the completion of the first solar farm in Orange County on Wednesday in a dedication ceremony that included Orange County Mayor Teresa Jacobs, Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer and OUC Board President ...

  4. NRC Seeks Public Input on Draft Environmental Impact Statement for Lee Nuclear Station New Reactors; Meetings Scheduled Jan. 19

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    Wed, 14 Dec 2011

    The Nuclear Regulatory Commission issued the following news release: The Nuclear Regulatory Commission staff is seeking public comments on its preliminary finding that there are no environmental impacts that would preclude issuing Combined Licenses (COL) for two new reactors at the Lee site near ...

  5. -American Electric Power - Peifer to Oversee Ohio Valley Electric Corporation

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    Mon, 19 Dec 2011

    ENP Newswire - 19 December 2011 Release date- 15122011 - COLUMBUS, Ohio - Mark Peifer has been named vice president and assistant to the president of Ohio Valley Electric Corporation, effective Jan. 1, 2012, according to Nicholas K. Akins, president of OVEC and president and chief executive officer

  6. TransCanada Announces the Appointment of New Independent Director

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    Fri, 2 Dec 2011

    The Board of Directors of TransCanada Corporation (TSX:TRP) (NYSE:TRP) (TransCanada) today announced the appointment of a new independent director, Ms. Paula Rosput Reynolds, effective immediately.

  7. NRC Approves Indirect Transfer of Progress Energy Nuclear Station Licenses as Part of the Process to Merge with Duke Energy

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    Mon, 5 Dec 2011

    December 5, 2011 CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- The Nuclear Regulatory Commission on Friday approved the transfer of indirect control of Progress Energy's nuclear plants to include Duke Energy as the ultimate parent corporation on the licenses for these facilities.

  8. Duke Energy, Chinese company signs carbon capture research agreement

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    Mon, 13 Feb 2012

    Duke Energy and China Huaneng Group Feb. 13 signed a new, three-year agreement expanding their research cooperation of advanced coal and carbon capture and sequestration technologies.