UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of the
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): August 21, 2014
Commission file
number | | Registrant, State of Incorporation or Organization, Address of Principal Executive Offices, and Telephone Number | | IRS Employer
Identification No. |
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1-32853 | | DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION (a Delaware corporation) 550 South Tryon Street Charlotte, North Carolina 28202-1803 704-382-3853 | | 20-2777218 |
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1-04928 | | DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC (a North Carolina limited liability company) (a North Carolina corporation) 410 South Wilmington Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748 | | 56-0205520 |
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1-3382 | | DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, INC. (a North Carolina corporation) 410 South Wilmington Street Raleigh, North Carolina 27601-1748 | | 56-0165465 |
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Item 7.01. Regulation FD Disclosure.
On August 20, 2014, the Coal Ash Management Act of 2014 (the “Act”) was approved by the North Carolina House and Senate and sent to North Carolina Governor McCrory for review. An overview providing detail on the Act is attached to this Form 8-K as Exhibit 99.1.
Item 9.01. Financial Statements and Exhibits.
(d) Exhibits.
99.1 Summary of NC Coal Ash Management Act of 2014
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities and Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION |
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Date: August 21, 2014 | By: | /s/ Julie S. Janson |
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| Name: | Julia S. Janson |
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| Title: | Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer and Corporate Secretary |
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| DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC |
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Date: August 21, 2014 | By: | /s/ Julie S. Janson |
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| Name: | Julia S. Janson |
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| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
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| DUKE ENERGY PROGRESS, INC. |
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Date: August 21, 2014 | By: | /s/ Julie S. Janson |
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| Name: | Julia S. Janson |
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| Title: | Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer |
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EXHIBIT INDEX
Exhibit | | Description |
99.1 | | Summary of NC Coal Ash Management Act of 2014 |
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