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Microgrid as a Service Market size to increase by USD 6.32 billion during 2022-2027, Growing demand for microgrids to drive the growth - Technavio

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The microgrid as a service market size is expected to grow by USD 6.32 billion between 2022 and 2027.

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  • NEW YORK, Nov. 29, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The microgrid as a service market size is expected to grow by USD 6.32 billion between 2022 and 2027.
  • The report analyses the market size and growth and provides accurate predictions on the growth of the market.
  • The size of the market is forecast to increase by USD 1,361.05 million.
  • Microgrid Market size is estimated to grow by USD 25,623.76 million between 2022 and 2027, accelerating at a CAGR of 13.6% during the forecast period.

J.D. Power Ranks Piedmont Natural Gas No. 1 for Residential Customer Satisfaction Among Large Gas Utilities in South Region

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Wednesday, November 29, 2023

1 spot in customer satisfaction with residential natural gas service in the South among large utilities, according to the J.D.

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  • 1 spot in customer satisfaction with residential natural gas service in the South among large utilities, according to the J.D.
  • This is the second year in a row Piedmont Natural Gas received the No.1 ranking, topping six other utilities in the South Large segment.
  • Piedmont Natural Gas, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, distributes natural gas to more than 1.1 million residential, commercial, industrial and power generation customers in North Carolina, South Carolina and Tennessee.
  • 1 spot in customer satisfaction with residential natural gas service in the South among large utilities for the second year in a row, according to the J.D.

Duke Energy celebrates Giving Tuesday with nearly $240,000 in 'surcee' contributions to help fight hunger in South Carolina

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

"If you grew up in South Carolina, you likely know that a 'surcee' is a small, unexpected gift," said Mike Callahan, Duke Energy's South Carolina president.

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  • "If you grew up in South Carolina, you likely know that a 'surcee' is a small, unexpected gift," said Mike Callahan, Duke Energy's South Carolina president.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.
  • Its electric utilities serve 8.2 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 50,000 megawatts of energy capacity.

Mill Creek Announces Start of Preleasing at Amavi Mooresville

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Tuesday, November 28, 2023

MOORESVILLE, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential, a leading developer and operator specializing in premier rental communities across the U.S., today announced the start of preleasing at Amavi Mooresville, a master-planned community in the northern Charlotte metropolitan area. 

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  • MOORESVILLE, N.C., Nov. 28, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mill Creek Residential , a leading developer and operator specializing in premier rental communities across the U.S., today announced the start of preleasing at Amavi Mooresville , a master-planned community in the northern Charlotte metropolitan area.
  • The development, originally Amavi Coddle Creek, was the first community to break ground under Mill Creek's single-family build-to-rent brand.
  • Amavi Mooresville spans 68 acres and offers a mix of 80 single-family townhomes.
  • "The area exhibits strong characteristics for single-family rental demand, and we believe Amavi Mooresville will not only address that demand but serve as a best-in-class option.

ONCOURSE HOME SOLUTIONS ANNOUNCES FORMATION OF ADVISORY BOARD

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Monday, November 27, 2023

NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncourse Home Solutions (OHS), a leader in providing trusted and affordable home warranty solutions, announced today the formation of its very first advisory board.

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  • NAPERVILLE, Ill., Nov. 27, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Oncourse Home Solutions (OHS), a leader in providing trusted and affordable home warranty solutions, announced today the formation of its very first advisory board.
  • "I know first-hand how valuable an advisory board can be when it comes to providing insights, perspective and opinions on strategy, operations and overall performance," said Aaron Cooper, CEO of Oncourse Home Solutions.
  • "Our newly formed advisory board will help us further develop successful partnerships with cities and utilities grounded in our best-in-class partner and customer experience."
  • For more information on Oncourse Home Solutions, its offerings, and updates, please visit: OncourseHome.com .

Duke Energy offers customers a new way to help plant trees

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Thursday, November 16, 2023

For the first 1,000 Duke Energy residential customers who start a Renewable Advantage subscription between Nov. 15 and Dec. 15, the company will plant a tree with help from the One Tree Planted organization.

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  • For the first 1,000 Duke Energy residential customers who start a Renewable Advantage subscription between Nov. 15 and Dec. 15, the company will plant a tree with help from the One Tree Planted organization.
  • "Renewable Advantage gives customers an easy option to support renewable energy and help reduce your environmental impact related to their electric usage."
  • Each $4 purchase in the Renewable Advantage program supports the generation of 250 kilowatt-hour (kWh) blocks of electricity from renewable energy resources.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.

Duke Energy offers more than $425,000 in energy bill assistance to help Hoosier families facing financial hardship

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

"Customers with past-due utility bills or in need of ongoing assistance can take advantage of these funds to get the help they need."

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  • "Customers with past-due utility bills or in need of ongoing assistance can take advantage of these funds to get the help they need."
  • Duke Energy works in partnership with the Indiana Community Action Association to distribute funds to qualifying customers to pay energy bills, deposits and reconnection/connection charges.
  • Duke Energy offers a number of other tools and resources to help customers take control of their energy use and save money.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $56,000 in grants to support Florida veterans

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Friday, November 10, 2023

Since last year, Duke Energy has invested more than $290,000 in support for veterans.

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  • Since last year, Duke Energy has invested more than $290,000 in support for veterans.
  • "At Duke Energy, we have a long history of providing career opportunities to our military, including transitioning military service members, veterans and military spouses," said Melissa Seixas, Duke Energy Florida state president.
  • Duke Energy Florida, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, owns 10,500 megawatts of energy capacity, supplying electricity to 1.9 million residential, commercial and industrial customers across a 13,000-square-mile service area in Florida.
  • The Duke Energy Foundation provides more than $30 million annually in philanthropic support to meet the needs of communities where Duke Energy customers live and work.

Two renewable natural gas facilities now operating in Upper Piedmont, Foothills landfills

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Monday, November 6, 2023

The Foothills Renewables Project in Caldwell County, NC, and the Upper Piedmont Renewables Project in Person County, NC, convert landfill gas from Republic Services' landfills into RNG.

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  • The Foothills Renewables Project in Caldwell County, NC, and the Upper Piedmont Renewables Project in Person County, NC, convert landfill gas from Republic Services' landfills into RNG.
  • They make a meaningful positive environmental impact, taking a natural byproduct of waste and converting it into renewable fuel.
  • "We're excited for the Foothills and Upper Piedmont projects to join our growing portfolio of renewable natural gas investments," said Sasha Weintraub, Duke Energy senior vice president and president of Duke Energy's natural gas business unit.
  • "Through our partnership, these projects will allow us to convert landfill gas into a low-carbon fuel source that reduces greenhouse gas emissions.

Duke Energy kicks off monthlong campaign providing nearly $400,000 to help fight hunger in South Carolina this holiday season

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Wednesday, November 1, 2023

"That's why it's important for Duke Energy to support the organizations who do the great work to fight hunger across our state," said Mike Callahan, Duke Energy's South Carolina state president.

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  • "That's why it's important for Duke Energy to support the organizations who do the great work to fight hunger across our state," said Mike Callahan, Duke Energy's South Carolina state president.
  • Beginning today, Duke Energy will kick off a monthlong campaign to support organizations in South Carolina that address food insecurities and inequities across the state.
  • Additionally, the Duke Energy Foundation will contribute $100,000 to FoodShare South Carolina organizations across the company's service territory, including $35,000 to Mill Village Farms.
  • Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America's largest energy holding companies.