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Aerial View of New Edwardsport Station
No full textThe new Duke Energy plant will burn coal with less byproducts being emitted into the air. When completed it will be one of the cleanest and most-efficient coal burning plants in the world.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Inspection and examination report of Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC and Duke Energy Progress, LLC December 2022 : winter storm outages and blackouts
No full textOn the evening of Friday, December 23, 2022, the Duke Energy Progress, LLC and Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC service areas in North and South Carolina began to experience very cold weather caused by Winter Storm Elliott. In South Carolina, approximately 94,893 customers were affected by the Companies’ load shed actions. On average, customers were without power for just under three hours, with some affected for over ten hours. This report examines the causes of the customer outages, the communication from the Companies, the role of the Southeast Energy Exchange Market, lessons learned, and any areas for improvement
Markland Hydro Turbine
No full textMarkland Hydro Station went into action in 1967. Shown here is one of the turbines over which the water flows to power the generator to create electricity. Hydroelectric plants produce an inexpensive, renewable, clean energy source.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Edwardsport Station
No full textEdwardsport Station was originally built in 1918 with additions made in the 1940s and 1950s. It is a coal fired plant as is its replacement being built in the same area.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Loading a Truck with Coal
No full textCoal is an important part of the production of electricity in countless places. In the United States, coal is the most common energy resource. Here, coal is being loaded into trucks at Edwardsport to be used to fuel the energy plants of the Public Service Company of Indiana.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Changing a Street Light in Bloomington
No full textThe seemingly simple task of changing a street light has evolved over the years. The process has changed due to equipment improvements. In the 1950s, a ladder was secured to the truck to allow the worker access the light. By the 1970s, bucket trucks were the method of choice, and continue to be so today.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Billboard for Electric Cooking
No full textMainstream use of electric appliances in the 1940s was relatively new. Energy companies developed methods to highlight their new technology. A billboard shows a roasted turkey and promotes the benefits of electric cooking.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Storm Clean-up in Danville
No full textIn 1946, Danville suffered heavy storms that downed power lines. In an effort to fix the outages this storm caused, several linemen were needed to work in the damaged area. Here men are working on the pole in the center with others supporting their work from the ground.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
Changing a Street Light in Aurora
No full textThe seemingly simple task of changing a street light has evolved over the years. Most notably, as shown in these images, the process has changed due to equipment improvements. In the 1950s, a ladder was secured to the truck to allow the worker to access the light. By the 1970s, bucket trucks were the method of choice, and continue to be so today.Use of this image is restricted to projects related to Destination Indiana. IHS may not reproduce.Duke Energ
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