"Duke Energy Urges Conservation Amidst Apology for Confusing Blackout Alert Texts"
TL;DR
Duke Energy sent out texts and emails to customers in the Carolinas on Thursday night, advising them to conserve energy on Friday morning. This message was part of an educational initiative to encourage energy saving during times of extreme temperatures, not due to any concerns about energy reliability. The company aims to help customers save energy and money when temperatures are significantly low or high.
Topics:businessenergy-and-environment##carolinas#coldweather#customeralert#dukeenergy#energy-and-environment#energyconservation
- Duke Energy explains text sent to customers in the Carolinas about energy conservation during cold WYFF4 Greenville
- Duke Energy apologizes for misleading text about conserving energy that sparked fears over rolling blackouts WRAL News
- Duke Energy asking people to conserve power WCNC
- Duke Energy apologizes after confusing text message to customers about high energy demand WSOC Charlotte
- Duke Energy asks customers to minimize energy usage Friday WBTV
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