U.S. Mid-Atlantic Braces for Florence as Duke, Other Providers Foresee Long Recovery

SUGAR LAND--September 12, 2018--Researched by Industrial Info Resources (Sugar Land, Texas)--With Hurricane Florence now expected to hit the Carolinas and Virginia early Friday morning, Duke Energy Corporation (NYSE:DUK) (Charlotte, North Carolina) and other local power providers are telling residents to be prepared for widespread, possibly long-lasting power outages. Industrial Info is tracking 11 power plants, producing a combined 2,673 megawatts, in what is expected to be the most intense path of the storm. Industrial Info's new Disaster Impact Tracker widget can track Florence and similar weather-related events and their effects on power facilities.

Within this article: Details on how Florence could impact the eastern seaboard for a protracted time.