The report highlights Duke Energy's 10-year vision for the company, which includes delivering safe, affordable, cleaner energy and preparing for what's next. The company has been successful in reducing its generation fleet's carbon dioxide emissions by 31 percent from 2005 levels and recycling 80 percent of its solid waste, one year ahead of target. The company has also been successful in expanding its investment portfolio through the addition of distributed solar companies and projects, energy storage systems and energy management solutions, specifically tailored to commercial businesses and other institutions. Duke Energy is also investing $3.4 billion over the next 10 years to further strengthen its Florida energy grid, including moving about 1,250 miles of its most outage-prone overhead power lines underground.
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Duke Energy Corporation 2017 Sustainability Report
Issuing Company Duke Energy Corporation
Report Type Sustainability Report
Report Language EN
Report Filesize 5.57 MB
No. of Pages 52 pages
Reporting periodJanuary 1, 2017-December 31, 2017
Report Edition12
Assurance Provider Unknown
Reporting Standards GRI
Materiality Assessmenttrue