CHARLOTTE, North Carolina, Aug. 19 -- Duke Energy issued the following news release on Aug. 18, 2025: * * * Duke Energy supports local conservation efforts with $550,000 in funding for North Carolina environmental impact programs * Grants will fund programs focused on protecting and improving natural environments, biodiversity and community resilience * Funds will benefit 19 environmental impact programs, including conservation groups and community-led initiatives * Over $6.6 million in   more