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Duke Energy announces dividend payments to shareholders

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CHARLOTTE, N.C., May 6, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy today declared a quarterly cash dividend on its common stock of $0.965 per share payable on June 16, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business May 14, 2021.

The company also declared a quarterly cash dividend on its Series A preferred stock of $359.375 per share payable on June 16, 2021 to shareholders of record at the close of business May 14, 2021. This is equivalent to $0.359375 per depositary share.

Duke Energy has paid a cash dividend on its common stock for 95 consecutive years.

Duke Energy

Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies. Its electric utilities serve 7.9 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 51,000 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas unit serves 1.6 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. The company employs 27,500 people.

Duke Energy is executing an aggressive clean energy strategy to create a smarter energy future for its customers and communities – with goals of at least a 50 percent carbon reduction by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions by 2050. The company is a top U.S. renewable energy provider, on track to operate or purchase 16,000 megawatts of renewable energy capacity by 2025. The company also is investing in major electric grid upgrades and expanded battery storage, and exploring zero-emitting power generation technologies such as hydrogen and advanced nuclear.

Duke Energy was named to Fortune's 2021 "World's Most Admired Companies" list and Forbes' "America's Best Employers" list. More information is available at duke-energy.com. The Duke Energy News Center contains news releases, fact sheets, photos and videos. Duke Energy's illumination features stories about people, innovations, community topics and environmental issues. Follow Duke Energy on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook.

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headquartered in charlotte, n.c., duke energy is one of the largest energy holding companies in the united states. its electric utilities and infrastructure business unit serves approximately 7.5 million customers located in six states in the southeast and midwest. the company's gas utilities and infrastructure business unit distributes natural gas to approximately 1.6 million customers in the carolinas, ohio, kentucky and tennessee. its commercial renewables business unit operates a growing renewable energy portfolio across the united states. duke energy is a fortune 125 company traded on the new york stock exchange under the symbol duk.