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CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Duke Energy set a new power usage record on Thursday, during a major cold snap that gripped the Carolinas.

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As prolonged freezing temperatures continue, Duke Energy continues executing a detailed plan to manage the power grid as customer demand increases. Customer demand is anticipated to peak on Thursday ...

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Duke Energy crews and grid operators successfully managed record-breaking power usage while generating and delivering reliable service to customers during an extended period of sustained cold ...

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