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Duke Energy prepares for record load growth while delivering value to stakeholders and customers, CEO tells shareholders at annual meeting
In 2024, Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) continued to make meaningful progress on its energy modernization strategy, investing in new infrastructure and collaborating with stakeholders to achieve constructive outcomes across its jurisdictions, President and Chief Executive Officer Harry Sideris told investors during the company's annual shareholder meeting today.
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