7/6/2009
Progress Energy programs connect business customers to solar energy
The SunSenseSM Commercial Solar PV and Solar Water Heating programs provide incentives for non-residential customers that install qualifying solar PV (photovoltaic) or solar thermal systems.

6/30/2009
SunSense Schools program offers middle, high schools solar energy opportunity
Some bright ideas will be taking shape in schools across the Carolinas this year, thanks to the Progress Energy's SunSenseSM Schools program -- a collaboration between Progress Energy Carolinas and the Carolina Hurricanes Kids 'N Community Foundation.

6/26/2009
Progress Energy rededicates newly repowered Bartow power plant
Progress Energy Florida's Bartow power plant was rededicated today, celebrating the successful completion of a two-year, $800 million investment that changed the 50-year-old facility's primary fuel source from fuel oil to more efficient, cleaner burning natural gas.   ...

6/25/2009
PSC approves fuel rate reduction for Progress Energy Carolinas' customers
Changes approved by the Public Service Commission of South Carolina will result in an annual reduction of more than $15 for the average household customer.

6/23/2009
Beat the summer heat with SMART energy-saving tips from Progress Energy
As temperatures rise in the Carolinas, so can home energy usage. But there are ways to beat the heat without wearing out your wallet. Progress Energy encourages customers to take SMART, simple steps to lower their summer energy consumption.

6/23/2009
Progress Energy Florida names Vincent Dolan new president and CEO
Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN) has named Vincent M. Dolan to succeed Jeffrey J. Lyash as president and chief executive officer for Progress Energy Florida, which serves more than 1.6 million Florida households and businesses.   ...

6/22/2009
Beat the summer heat while saving energy and money with Progress Energy
A dramatic rise in energy usage often accompanies Florida's sweltering summer heat. Progress Energy Florida encourages customers to take smart, simple steps to lower their summer energy consumption.

6/22/2009
Progress Energy Florida helps Clearwater neighbors save energy and money
Progress Energy Florida's innovative Neighborhood Energy Saver program is expanding to Clearwater. The project assists families in low-income neighborhoods save money on their energy bills by helping them use energy more wisely.

6/16/2009
Progress Energy receives 2009 Energy Star Leadership in Housing award
Progress Energy has been selected by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as a recipient of the 2009 Energy Star® Leadership in Housing Award. The award recognizes the utility for its efforts to promote energy-efficient construction and environmental protection in the Carolinas.

6/10/2009
Progress Energy Carolinas signs wholesale contract extension with Fayetteville
Progress Energy Carolinas will supply wholesale power to the City of Fayetteville, N.C., through mid-2032 under a contract extension signed today between the company and the city's Public Works Commission.