Duke Energy prepares for Potential Tropical Cyclone 9, encourages customers to plan ahead
Duke Energy Florida is preparing for Potential Tropical Cyclone 9, expected to become Tropical Storm Helene, which may cause widespread power outages across Florida. The company is readying to respond quickly to service disruptions and urges customers to plan ahead.
Duke Energy Florida advises customers to:
- Stock an emergency kit with essentials
- Prepare for extended power outages
- Sign up for Outage Alerts
- Understand the power restoration process
Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), supplies electricity to 2 million customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida. The parent company serves 8.4 million electric customers across six states and is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050.
Duke Energy Florida sta preparandosi per il Potenziale Ciclone Tropicale 9, che si prevede diventi Tempesta Tropicale Helene, la quale potrebbe causare interruzioni di corrente diffuse in tutta la Florida. La compagnia si sta preparando a rispondere rapidamente alle interruzioni di servizio e invita i clienti a pianificare in anticipo.
Duke Energy Florida consiglia ai clienti di:
- Preparare un kit di emergenza con gli essenziali
- Essere pronti a prolungate interruzioni di corrente
- Iscriversi agli avvisi di interruzione
- Comprendere il processo di ripristino dell'elettricità
Duke Energy Florida, una filiale di Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), fornisce elettricità a 2 milioni di clienti su un'area di servizio di 13.000 miglia quadrate in Florida. La compagnia madre serve 8,4 milioni di clienti elettrici in sei stati ed è impegnata in una transizione energetica ambiziosa, puntando a zero emissioni nette entro il 2050.
Duke Energy Florida se está preparando para el Potencial Ciclón Tropical 9, que se espera que se convierta en Tormenta Tropical Helene, la cual podría causar cortes de energía generalizados en Florida. La compañía se está preparando para responder rápidamente a las interrupciones del servicio y aconseja a los clientes que planifiquen con anticipación.
Duke Energy Florida aconseja a los clientes que:
- Prepare un kit de emergencia con artículos esenciales
- Prepárese para cortes de energía prolongados
- Inscríbase para recibir alertas de cortes
- Comprenda el proceso de restauración de la energía
Duke Energy Florida, una subsidiaria de Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), suministra electricidad a 2 millones de clientes en un área de servicio de 13,000 millas cuadradas en Florida. La empresa matriz atiende a 8.4 millones de clientes eléctricos en seis estados y está llevando a cabo una ambiciosa transición energética, con el objetivo de alcanzar cero emisiones netas para 2050.
Duke Energy Florida는 잠재적 열대 폭풍 9에 대비하고 있으며, 이는 열대 폭풍 헬렌으로 발전할 것으로 예상되며, 플로리다 전역에서 대규모 정전이 발생할 수 있습니다. 이 회사는 서비스 중단에 신속하게 대응할 준비를 하고 있으며, 고객이 사전 계획을 세울 것을 권장합니다.
Duke Energy Florida는 고객에게 다음과 같이 조언합니다:
- 필수품으로 비상 키트를 준비하세요
- 장기간 정전 상황에 대비하세요
- 정전 알림에 가입하세요
- 전기 복구 과정을 이해하세요
Duke Energy Florida는 Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK)의 자회사로, 플로리다의 13,000평방 마일 서비스를 제공하는 200만 고객에게 전기를 공급합니다. 모회사인 Duke Energy는 6개 주에서 840만 전기 고객을 대상으로 하며, 2050년까지 탄소 중립 목표를 세우고 야심찬 청정 에너지 전환을 이행하고 있습니다.
Duke Energy Florida se prépare pour le cyclone tropical potentiel 9, qui devrait devenir la tempête tropicale Helene, susceptible de provoquer des coupures de courant généralisées en Floride. L'entreprise se prépare à réagir rapidement aux perturbations de service et encourage ses clients à planifier à l'avance.
Duke Energy Florida conseille aux clients de :
- Préparer un kit d'urgence avec les essentiels
- Se préparer à des coupures de courant prolongées
- S'inscrire aux alertes de coupure
- Comprendre le processus de restauration de l'électricité
Duke Energy Florida, une filiale de Duke Energy (NYSE : DUK), fournit de l'électricité à 2 millions de clients dans une zone de service de 13 000 miles carrés en Floride. La société mère dessert 8,4 millions de clients électriques dans six États et engage un ambitieux passage à l'énergie propre, visant des émissions nettes nulles d'ici 2050.
Duke Energy Florida bereitet sich auf den potenziellen tropischen Zyklon 9 vor, der voraussichtlich zum tropischen Sturm Helene werden wird, der möglicherweise zu weitreichenden Stromausfällen in Florida führen könnte. Das Unternehmen bereitet sich darauf vor, schnell auf Serviceunterbrechungen zu reagieren, und fordert die Kunden auf, im Voraus zu planen.
Duke Energy Florida empfiehlt seinen Kunden:
- Ein Notfall-Kit mit den notwendigen Utensilien bereitzustellen
- Für länger andauernde Stromausfälle vorbereitet zu sein
- Für Störungsbenachrichtigungen anzumelden
- Den Prozess zur Wiederherstellung der Stromversorgung zu verstehen
Duke Energy Florida, eine Tochtergesellschaft von Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), liefert Strom an 2 Millionen Kunden in einem Versorgungsgebiet von 13.000 Quadratmeilen in Florida. Das Mutterunternehmen bedient 8,4 Millionen Stromkunden in sechs Bundesstaaten und führt einen ehrgeizigen Übergang zu sauberer Energie durch, mit dem Ziel, bis 2050 netto null Emissionen zu erreichen.
- Duke Energy Florida is proactively preparing for potential storm impacts
- The company has a clear communication strategy with customers through Outage Alerts
- Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition plan
- Potential widespread power outages could affect Duke Energy's 2 million Florida customers
- Possible service disruptions may impact the company's operations and customer satisfaction
"While Potential Tropical Cyclone 9's path and intensity are still uncertain, Duke Energy Florida is preparing to respond as quickly as possible should our customers experience any disruptions in service," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president. "We strongly encourage our customers to plan ahead for the potential impacts of the storm and use this time to ensure they have all the supplies they need to stay safe and informed."
In addition to following the warning and instructions of their local emergency management officials, customers should consider the following tips in the days ahead:
- Stock or replenish an emergency kit. It should include, among other items, nonperishable food, flashlights and/or lanterns (with spare batteries), a first-aid kit and a portable radio and TV or NOAA Weather Radio.
- Prepare in advance for extended power outages. Visit Duke Energy's Storm Center to learn how to remain safe during all phases of a storm, and consider making plans for the elderly and those with special medical needs should prolonged outages occur.
- Sign up for alerts and know how to report a power outage. Receive the most up-to-date information about restoration efforts by enrolling in Outage Alerts. If you lose power, text OUT to 57801, report it online or through the mobile app, or call 800.228.8485.
- Understand how Duke Energy restores power. It happens through a sequence that enables power restoration to public health and safety facilities, as well as the greatest number of customers, as safely and quickly as possible.
For more tips on how to prepare for severe weather, please visit duke-energy.com/StormTips.
Duke Energy Florida
Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 12,300 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 2 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.
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Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear.
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