//Duke Energy projects nearly 1 million power outages in Carolinas due to winter storm

Duke Energy projects nearly 1 million power outages in Carolinas due to winter storm

Duke Energy projects that the hazardous wintry precipitation and high-winds from the winter storm could cause nearly 1 million power outages – some lasting several days – beginning Thursday in North Carolina and South Carolina.Duke Energy said it has thousands of employees supporting the company’s response, including 5,400 line technicians and vegetation workers. More than 1,300 of those workers are from the company’s Midwest and