Duke Plans $36 Billion in Capital Outlays Over Next Decade

SUGAR LAND--May 29, 2017--Written by John Egan for Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) (Charlotte, North Carolina) plans to invest $36 billion over the next 10 years to create a "smarter, more modern" electric grid and construct new gas-fired and renewable generation, the utility said in 11th annual sustainability report, titled, "Bringing the Future to Light." Industrial Info is tracking 51 active Duke Energy projects valued at about $6.36 billion. North Carolina and Florida are drawing the largest amount of spending.

Within this article: Details on Duke's largest active capital projects, including natural gas fired, combined-cycle (NGCC) facilities, the closure of coal-fired plants, and increased investments in renewables.

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