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Disclaimers

• Surge Protection Service and HomeWIRE Service

Surge Protection Service and HomeWIRE Service are unregulated services offered by Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc., to its customers in North Carolina and South Carolina, and by Progress Energy Florida, Inc., to its customers in Florida. A complete description of the terms and conditions of each of these programs, including aggregate liability limits, is contained in the service contract, a copy of which is sent to all new subscribers. Please read your contract carefully. HomeWIRE™ Service does not cover code violations, upgrades, neglect, abuse, lighting, low-voltage wiring, appliances or obsolete parts. Surge Protection Service and HomeWIRE Service are not regulated or sanctioned by the Florida Public Service Commission, the North Carolina Utilities Commission or the South Carolina Public Service Commission. Customers who purchase these products will not receive preferential or special treatment from the utility company, and customers are not required to buy them in order to receive safe, reliable electric service.

• Power Protection Solutions
  Power Protection Solutions (PPS) are brought to you through the Progress Energy companies of Progress Energy and Progress Energy. A complete description of the terms and conditions of the PPS products is included in the contract, a copy of which is sent to all new customers. Customers should read the contract carefully. PPS is not part of the regulated services offered by Progress Energy and Progress Energy, and is not in any way sanctioned by the North Carolina Utilities Commission, South Carolina Public Service Commission or the Florida Public Service Commission. Purchasers of PPS products will receive no preference or special treatment from Progress Energy or Progress Energy. Customers are not required to purchase PPS products in order to receive safe, reliable service from Progress Energy or Progress Energy.
  
  
• Transformer Solutions
  Progress Energy is pleased to offer Transformer Solutions to its customers. A complete description of the terms and conditions of Transformer Solutions is included in the contract, a copy of which is sent to all new subscribers. Subscribers should read the contract carefully. Transformer Solutions is not part of the regulated services offered by Progress Energy, and is not in any way sanctioned by the North Carolina Utilities Commission or South Carolina Public Service Commission. Purchasers of Transformer Solutions will receive no preference or special treatment from Progress Energy. Customers are not required to purchase Transformer Solutions in order to receive safe, reliable service from Progress Energy.
  
  
• High Voltage Solutions
  Progress Energy is pleased to offer High Voltage Services to its customers. A complete description of the terms and conditions of High Voltage Services is included in the contract, a copy of which is sent to all new subscribers. Subscribers should read the contract carefully. High Voltage Services is not part of the regulated services offered by Progress Energy, and is not in any way sanctioned by the North Carolina Utilities Commission or South Carolina Public Service Commission. Purchasers of High Voltage Services will receive no preference or special treatment from Progress Energy. Customers are not required to purchase High Voltage Services in order to receive safe, reliable service from Progress Energy.
  
  
• Antenna and Tower Solutions
  Progress Energy is pleased to offer Antenna and Tower Solutions to its customers. A complete description of the terms and conditions of Antenna and Tower Solutions is included in the contract, a copy of which is sent to all new subscribers. Subscribers should read the contract carefully. Antenna and Tower Solutions is not part of the regulated services offered by Progress Energy, and is not in any way sanctioned by the North Carolina Utilities Commission or South Carolina Public Service Commission. Purchasers of Antenna and Tower Solutions will receive no preference or special treatment from Progress Energy. Customers are not required to purchase Antenna and Tower Solutions in order to receive safe, reliable service from Progress Energy.