Inter-County Energy Competitors

Duke Energy, a Fortune 150 company headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., is one of America’s largest energy holding companies. The company’s electric utilities serve 8.4 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Florida, Indiana, Ohio and Kentucky, and collectively own 54,800 megawatts of energy capacity. Its natural gas utilities serve 1.7 million customers in North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Ohio and Kentucky. Duke Energy is executing an ambitious clean energy transition, keeping reliability, affordability and accessibility at the forefront as the company works toward net-zero methane emissions from its natural gas business by 2030 and net-zero carbon emissions from electricity generation by 2050. The company is investing in major electric grid upgrades and cleaner generation, including expanded energy storage, renewables, natural gas and nuclear. Our team is available Monday to Friday from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. EST. If you suspect an emergency, please call 911.

Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company, part of the PPL Corporation (NYSE: PPL) family of companies, are regulated utilities that serve a total of 1.2 million customers and have consistently ranked among the best companies for customer service in the United States. With a combined generating capacity of over 8,000 MW serving customers throughout 5,500 square miles, LG&E and KU is positioned to provide reliable, safe, and competitively priced energy to our customers. LG&E serves 321,000 natural gas and 397,000 electric customers in Louisville and 16 surrounding counties. Kentucky Utilities serves 546,000 customers in 77 Kentucky counties and five counties in Virginia. More information is available at www.lge-ku.com and www.pplweb.com.

More than 1.2 million Kentucky residents and thousands of businesses depend on East Kentucky Power Cooperative for reliable, affordable energy every day. Based just minutes from Lexington, Ky., EKPC generates and transmits the energy to 89 counties. As a not-for-profit cooperative, we are focused on serving 16 electric cooperatives by providing reliable energy every moment of every day, at affordable rates. EKPC generates electricity at traditional coal and natural gas power plants, as well as a 60-acre solar-energy farm and innovative plants fueled by methane from landfills. EKPC delivers energy over 2,800 miles of high-voltage transmission facilities, which we own and maintain. EKPC also works closely with 16 electric cooperatives to offer energy efficiency and demand-side management options to help members manage their local bills. And we work with our co-ops to ensure vibrant local economies by working to bring jobs and investment to Kentucky. EKPC is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans