Leading U.S. electric and natural gas utility company. Duke Energy Corporation is a leading American electric power and natural gas holding company headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina. Established in 1904, Duke Energy serves millions of customers across the eastern United States, delivering electricity and natural gas services in states such as North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio, and Kentucky. The company operates a diverse energy portfolio, including nuclear, coal, natural gas, hydroelectric, solar, and battery storage assets. Duke Energy is among the largest energy companies in the United States, with approximately 27,037 employees as of 2023. The company is committed to ambitious clean energy goals, aiming for at least a 50% carbon reduction by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. Duke Energy continues to invest in grid modernization, renewable energy sources, and emerging technologies to support a sustainable energy future.