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      Duke Energy invests $600,000 to train North Carolina's future energy workforce

      • $500,000 awarded to 20 community colleges; additional $100,000 will support AdvanceNC and the Forward Fund
      • Duke Energy Foundation has provided over $6 million in funding over past five years to support workforce programs critical to the energy industry and local communities

      CHARLOTTE, N.C., April 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- The Duke Energy Foundation is investing $600,000 to strengthen North Carolina's energy workforce, including $500,000 for 20 North Carolina community colleges and $100,000 for two regional partners expanding access to high-demand training programs aligned with the energy sector.

      Why it matters: Community colleges and regional workforce partners are critical to connecting local talent with rapidly growing workforce needs.

      • Enrollment in North Carolina's community college system grew four times the national average between 2024 and 2025.
      • Duke Energy has proposed nearly $10 billion in grid investments in North Carolina between 2027 and 2028 to upgrade poles and wires, add smart technology and more to ...

      Full story available on Benzinga.com


      Source: Benzinga
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