Duke Energy Dedicates $100,000 to Help Low-income Hoosiers Manage Home Energy Costs This Summer
Duke Energy Dedicates $100,000 to Help Low-income Hoosiers Manage Home Energy Costs This Summer
- Over the last five years, Duke Energy's Share the Light Fund has provided more than $3 million of assistance, which has helped support more than 10,000 Indiana households
- 在過去的五年中，杜克能源的Share the Light基金 已經提供了超過300萬美元 的援助，已幫助支持了印第安納州的10,000多個家庭
PLAINFIELD, Ind., June 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Indiana customers who may be struggling to pay their energy bills can apply now for up to $300 in financial assistance. The company announced today it has dedicated an additional $100,000 through its Share the Light Fund to help individuals and families in need.
印第安納州普萊恩菲爾德，2024年6月6日 /PRNewswire/ — 印第安納州杜克能源公司可能難以支付能源賬單的客戶現在可以申請高達300美元的經濟援助。該公司今天宣佈，已通過其Share the Light基金額外撥款10萬美元，用於幫助有需要的個人和家庭。
"As temperatures climb, these funds will help reduce the burden of energy expenses for those who need it most," said Stan Pinegar, president of Duke Energy Indiana. "We want to remind customers who may be having trouble paying their utility expenses to contact us about options for managing their bills, including interest-free payment plans."
印第安納州杜克能源公司總裁斯坦·皮內加說：“隨着氣溫的升高，這些資金將有助於減輕最需要的人的能源支出負擔。”“我們想提醒可能無法支付公用事業費用的客戶聯繫我們，了解管理賬單的選項，包括免息付款計劃。”
Duke Energy works with the Indiana Community Action Association to distribute funds to qualifying customers to help pay energy bills, deposits and reconnection/connection charges. Individuals should contact their local community action agency to see if they are eligible. Click here to find a listing of service providers by county.
杜克能源與印第安納州社區行動協會合作，向符合條件的客戶分配資金，以幫助支付能源賬單、按金和重新連接/連接費用。個人應聯繫當地社區行動機構，看看他們是否符合資格。單擊此處查找各縣的服務提供商清單。
Over the last five years, Duke Energy, its employees and its customers have provided more than $3 million in bill assistance through the Share the Light Fund, which has helped support more than 10,000 Indiana households.
在過去的五年中，杜克能源公司、其員工和客戶通過Share the Light基金提供了超過300萬美元的賬單援助，該基金爲印第安納州的10,000多個家庭提供了支持。
Duke Energy has more than a dozen energy assistance and bill-lowering tools, including:
杜克能源公司有十幾種能源援助和降低賬單的工具，包括：
- Usage Alerts that send customers a notification of how much electricity they are using and its cost so they can make adjustments before their billing period ends
- Free Home Energy House Calls, where energy professionals assess a home for efficiency and provide homeowners with a toolkit of energy saving devices
- Budget Billing, which helps ease the impact of higher seasonal bills by leveling out monthly payments
- Interest-free payment plans for customers needing flexibility
- 使用情況警報 這會向客戶發送通知，告知他們用了多少電量及其成本，這樣他們就可以在計費期結束之前進行調整
- 免費 家居能源衆議院電話會議，能源專業人員在那裏評估房屋的效率，併爲房主提供節能設備工具包
- 預算賬單，這有助於通過穩定每月還款額來緩解季節性賬單上漲的影響
- 免息 付款計劃 適用於需要靈活性的客戶
To learn more about these programs, visit duke-energy.com/HereToHelp.
要了解有關這些計劃的更多信息，請訪問 duke-energy.com/HeretoHelp。
Duke Energy Indiana
印第安納州杜克
Duke Energy Indiana, a subsidiary of Duke Energy, provides about 6,300 megawatts of owned electric capacity to approximately 900,000 customers in a 23,000-square-mile service area, making it Indiana's largest electric supplier.
印第安納州杜克能源公司是杜克能源公司的子公司，在23,000平方英里的服務區內向約90萬名客戶提供約6,300兆瓦的自有電力容量，使其成爲印第安納州最大的電力供應商。
Duke Energy
杜克能源
Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK), 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.
杜克能源（紐約證券交易所代碼：DUK）是一家總部位於北卡羅來納州夏洛特的財富150強公司，是美國最大的能源控股公司之一。該公司的電力公司爲北卡羅來納州、南卡羅來納州、佛羅里達州、印第安納州、俄亥俄州和肯塔基州的840萬客戶提供服務，共擁有54,800兆瓦的能源容量。其天然氣公用事業爲北卡羅來納州、南卡羅來納州、田納西州、俄亥俄州和肯塔基州的170萬客戶提供服務。
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.
杜克能源公司正在進行雄心勃勃的清潔能源轉型，將可靠性、可負擔性和可及性放在首位，該公司正努力到2030年實現天然氣業務甲烷淨零排放，到2050年實現發電的淨零碳排放。該公司正在投資重大的電網升級和清潔發電，包括擴大儲能、可再生能源、天然氣和核能。
More information is available at duke-energy.com and the Duke Energy News Center. Follow Duke Energy on Twitter, LinkedIn, Instagram and Facebook, and visit illumination for stories about the people and innovations powering our energy transition.
更多信息可在duke-energy.com和杜克能源新聞中心獲得。在推特、領英、Instagram和臉書上關注杜克能源，並訪問Illumination，了解推動我們能源轉型的人和創新的故事。
Contact: McKenzie Barbknecht
Phone: 800.559.3853
聯繫人：麥肯齊·巴伯克內希特
電話：800.559.3853
SOURCE Duke Energy
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