How does Duke Energys price for electricity in the Carolinas compare to its competitors prices?
A. Duke Energy’s price for electricity in the Carolinas compares favorably against the national average. Twelve years ago, we were 16 percent below the national average. Today, we are almost 22 percent lower. Since 1986 our rates have declined. When you consider the impact of inflation, our rates are 30 percent lower today than twelve years ago.
