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These Women Found Fulfilling Careers in Energy
For Women's History Month, meet Duke Energy employees who excel in their roles while encouraging the next generation
These Women Found Fulfilling Careers in Energy
For Women's History Month, meet Duke Energy employees who excel in their roles while encouraging the next generation
Published 03-06-20
Submitted by Duke Energy
Click here to watch videoWomen make up about 20 percent of the country’s utility industry workforce, and at Duke Energy, we're on a mission to increase diversity and strengthen a culture that supports it.
Duke Energy has powered the lives of its customers for more than a century. From charging your cell phone to running a business, electricity is at the foundation of everything we do. The company’s purpose hasn’t changed, but as the industry evolves and we find new ways to generate cleaner energy and provide the products and services that customers ask for, we’ll be stronger if our workforce reflects the communities we serve.
For Women’s History Month, meet a few of Duke Energy employees who want other women to know that they can find fulfilling careers in the energy industry from engineering to customer service, maintenance and more. These women excel in their roles while encouraging the next generation.
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Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies. The company’s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky.
Duke Energy is executing an ambitious energy transition, keeping customer reliability and value at the forefront as it builds a smarter energy future. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including natural gas, nuclear, renewables and energy storage.
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