Duke Energy's Share the Light Fund Offers Nearly $300,000 in Bill Assistance to Indiana Customers Facing Financial Hardship This Winter Season
Duke Energy Indiana has allocated nearly $300,000 in financial assistance through its Share the Light Fund to help customers pay their energy bills this winter season. The fund, supported by Duke Energy shareholders, customers, and employees, allows qualifying customers to receive up to a $300 annual account credit.
Over the past year, the company has provided more than $650,000 in energy bill assistance to over 2,000 Indiana households. The program, managed in partnership with the Indiana Community Action Association, determines eligibility based on income, family size, and resource availability.
Additionally, Duke Energy offers various tools for customers to manage energy usage, including Usage Alerts, free Home Energy House Calls, and installment payment plans.
Duke Energy Indiana ha stanziato quasi 300.000 dollari in assistenza finanziaria tramite il suo Share the Light Fund per aiutare i clienti a pagare le bollette energetiche durante questa stagione invernale. Il fondo, sostenuto dagli azionisti, dai clienti e dai dipendenti di Duke Energy, consente ai clienti idonei di ricevere fino a un credito annuale di 300 dollari sul conto.
Nel corso dell'ultimo anno, l'azienda ha fornito oltre 650.000 dollari in assistenza per le bollette energetiche a più di 2.000 famiglie dell'Indiana. Il programma, gestito in collaborazione con l'Indiana Community Action Association, determina l'idoneità in base al reddito, alla dimensione della famiglia e alla disponibilità delle risorse.
Inoltre, Duke Energy offre vari strumenti per aiutare i clienti a gestire il consumo energetico, tra cui avvisi di utilizzo, visite energetiche domiciliari gratuite e piani di pagamento rateali.
Duke Energy Indiana ha destinado casi 300,000 dólares en asistencia financiera a través de su Share the Light Fund para ayudar a los clientes a pagar sus facturas de energía durante esta temporada de invierno. El fondo, apoyado por accionistas, clientes y empleados de Duke Energy, permite a los clientes calificados recibir hasta 300 dólares en crédito anual por cuenta.
Durante el año pasado, la empresa ha proporcionado más de 650,000 dólares en asistencia para facturas de energía a más de 2,000 hogares en Indiana. El programa, gestionado en asociación con la Indiana Community Action Association, determina la elegibilidad en función de los ingresos, el tamaño de la familia y la disponibilidad de recursos.
Además, Duke Energy ofrece diversas herramientas para que los clientes gestionen su consumo energético, incluyendo alertas de uso, visitas energéticas domiciliarias gratuitas y planes de pago a plazos.
Duke Energy Indiana는 이번 겨울철 에너지 요금을 지불할 수 있도록 고객들에게 지원하기 위해 Share the Light Fund를 통해 거의 30만 달러의 재정 지원을 할당했습니다. 이 펀드는 Duke Energy의 주주, 고객 및 직원들에 의해 지원되며, 자격을 갖춘 고객은 최대 연간 300달러의 계좌 크레딧을 받을 수 있습니다.
지난 한 해 동안, 이 회사는 인디애나 주의 2,000개 이상의 가정에 에너지 요금 지원으로 65만 달러 이상을 제공했습니다. 이 프로그램은 인디애나 커뮤니티 액션 협회와 협력하여 운영되며, 소득, 가족 크기 및 자원 가용성에 따라 자격을 결정합니다.
또한, Duke Energy는 고객들이 에너지 소비를 관리할 수 있도록 사용 알림, 무료 가정 에너지 점검 서비스 및 분할 지불 계획 등 다양한 도구를 제공합니다.
Duke Energy Indiana a alloué près de 300 000 dollars en assistance financière via son Share the Light Fund pour aider les clients à payer leurs factures d'énergie cette saison d'hiver. Le fonds, soutenu par les actionnaires, clients et employés de Duke Energy, permet aux clients éligibles de recevoir jusqu'à 300 dollars de crédit annuel sur leur compte.
Au cours de l'année dernière, l'entreprise a fourni plus de 650 000 dollars d'assistance pour les factures d'énergie à plus de 2 000 foyers de l'Indiana. Le programme, géré en partenariat avec l'Indiana Community Action Association, détermine l'éligibilité en fonction des revenus, de la taille de la famille et de la disponibilité des ressources.
De plus, Duke Energy propose divers outils pour aider les clients à gérer leur consommation d'énergie, y compris des alertes d'utilisation, des visites énergétiques à domicile gratuites et des plans de paiement échelonné.
Duke Energy Indiana hat fast 300.000 Dollar an finanzieller Unterstützung durch den Share the Light Fund bereitgestellt, um Kunden dabei zu helfen, ihre Energierechnungen in dieser Wintersaison zu bezahlen. Der Fond, der von den Aktionären, Kunden und Mitarbeitern von Duke Energy unterstützt wird, ermöglicht es berechtigten Kunden, bis zu 300 Dollar jährlich als Guthaben auf ihrem Konto zu erhalten.
Im vergangenen Jahr hat das Unternehmen mehr als 650.000 Dollar an Unterstützung für Energierechnungen an über 2.000 Haushalte in Indiana bereitgestellt. Das Programm, das in Partnerschaft mit der Indiana Community Action Association verwaltet wird, bestimmt die Berechtigung basierend auf Einkommen, Familiengröße und Verfügbarkeit von Ressourcen.
Darüber hinaus bietet Duke Energy verschiedene Werkzeuge an, mit denen Kunden ihren Energieverbrauch verwalten können, darunter Verbrauchsbenachrichtigungen, kostenlose Besuche zur Energieberatung zu Hause und Ratenzahlungspläne.
- Provided $650,000 in energy assistance to over 2,000 Indiana households in the past year
- Additional $300,000 allocated for winter season assistance
- Offers up to $300 annual credit per qualifying customer
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Qualifying Duke Energy customers can receive up to a
$300 account credit annuallyOver the last year, Duke Energy has supported more than 2,000 Indiana households with more than
$650,000 in energy bill assistance
PLAINFIELD, IN / ACCESSWIRE / December 23, 2024 / Duke Energy Indiana is dedicating nearly
"Duke Energy's Share the Light Fund is available to those who may be struggling to make ends meet," said Stan Pinegar, president of Duke Energy Indiana. "We work hand in hand with local community action agencies to connect our customers with available assistance, offer programs and tools to help manage their energy use and provide financial support during times of economic hardship."
Duke Energy works with the Indiana Community Action Association to distribute funds to qualifying customers to pay energy bills, deposits and reconnection/connection charges.
Eligibility for the Share the Light Fund is based on income, family size and the availability of resources. Customers can receive up to a
Savings programs and assistance
Duke Energy offers a number of other tools and resources to help customers take control of their energy use and save money, including:
Usage Alerts that send customers a notification of how much electricity they are using and its cost so they can make adjustments before their billing period ends
Free Home Energy House Calls, where energy professionals assess a home in-person or virtually for efficiency and provide customers with a toolkit of energy-saving devices
Installment payment plans for customers needing flexibility
To learn more about these programs, visit duke-energy.com/SeasonalSavings.
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