Guide Note:
Duke Energy is in the power business! The company has over 4 million electric customers, its Commercial Power division has 8,700 MW of non-regulated generation available, its international unit, Duke Energy International, has 4,200 MW of generation.
Reorganizing as a "pure play" electric company they sold off the commercial marketing & trading businesses and spun off the natural gas businesses as Spectra Energy.
Fast Facts:
- Stock Symbol: (NYSE) DUK
- Annual Revenue: $15.18 Billion
- Headquarters: Charlotte, NC (Map)
- Staff: 25,600
- President & CEO: Mr. James E. Rogers