Key Facts

Headquarters

526 S. Church St.

Charlotte, NC 28202

Phone: 704-594-6200

Fax: 704-382-3814

Ticker Symbol

DUK

Staff

Population: 20,400
1 year change: –5.1 percent

Financial

2005 revenue: $16,746 million

1-yr. growth rate: –25.6 percent

Duke Energy

Company Overview

Duke Energy makes, moves, and manages energy. The company’s business units generate, transmit, distribute, and sell electricity; gather, treat, process, trade, transport, market, and store natural gas; and develop, operate, and manage merchant power generation facilities. Its Franchised Electric unit serves an estimated population of 5.7 million in a 22,000 square mile region in North Carolina and South Carolina. In addition to operating nuclear- and fossil fuel-powered hydroelectric and other generating facilities in the Americas, Duke Energy is active in the real estate and telecommunications fields and is involved in energy projects around the world, providing engineering and construction expertise.