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Duke Energy Corporation (DUK)At 1:28PM ET: 16.74  Up 0.18 (1.09%)  
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Duke Energy Corporation
526 South Church Street
Charlotte, NC 28202-1904
United States - Map
Phone: 704-594-6200
Fax: 704-382-4964
Web Site: http://www.duke-energy.com

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Index Membership:Dow Jones Composite
Dow Utilites
S&P 500
S&P 1500 Super Comp
Sector:Utilities
Industry:Electric Utilities
Full Time Employees:18,250

BUSINESS SUMMARY 
Duke Energy Corporation operates as an energy company in the Americas. The company has approximately 35,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Midwest and the Carolinas, and natural gas distribution services in Ohio and Kentucky. It also has approximately 4,000 megawatts of electric generation in Latin America. The company’s U.S. Franchised Electric and Gas segment generates, transmits, distributes, and sells electricity in central and western North Carolina, western South Carolina, southwestern Ohio, Indiana, and northern Kentucky; and transports and sells natural gas in southwestern Ohio and northern Kentucky. This segment supplies electric service to approximately 4 million residential, commercial, and industrial customers with approximately 150,900 miles of distribution lines and a 20,900 mile transmission system. Its Commercial Power segment offers onsite energy solutions and utility services. This segment owns, operates, and manages power plants; and engages in the wholesale marketing and procurement of electric power, fuel, and emission allowances related to plants. It also develops and implements customized energy solutions. The company’s International Energy segment operates and manages power generation facilities, and sells and markets electric power and natural gas outside the United States. This segment serves retail distributors, electric utilities, independent power producers, marketers, and industrial/commercial companies. Duke Energy, through its 50% interest in Crescent Resources, LLC, develops and manages commercial, residential, and multi-family real estate projects, as well as manages land holdings in the U.S. It also develops, owns, and operates a fiber optic communications network, primarily in the Carolinas, serving wireless, local, and long-distance communications companies, as well as Internet service providers, and other businesses and organizations. The company was founded in 1916 and is based in Charlotte, North Carolina.
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    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE 
    Duke Energy Corporation's Corporate Governance Quotient (CGQ®) as of 6-Nov-09 is better than 88.4% of S&P 500 companies and 93.7% of Utilities companies.
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    KEY EXECUTIVES 
     PayExercised
    Mr. James E. Rogers , 61
    Chairman, Chief Exec. Officer and Pres
    $ 0 $ 0
    Ms. Lynn J. Good , 50
    Chief Financial Officer and Group Exec.
    $ 1.95M $ 0
    Mr. James L. Turner , 49
    Group Exec., Pres of US Franchised Electric & Gas and Chief Operating Officer of US Franchised Electric & Gas
    $ 1.98M $ 0
    Ms. Marc E. Manly , 56
    Chief Legal Officer, Group Exec. and Sec.
    $ 1.87M $ 0
    Mr. Bobby Evans ,
    Pres of Duke Energy North America
    N/A N/A
    Dollar amounts are as of 31-Dec-08 and compensation values are for the last fiscal year ending on that date. "Pay" is salary, bonuses, etc. "Exercised" is the value of options exercised during the fiscal year.
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