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Duke Energy
U.S. publicly traded regulated utility; no editorial stance
Duke Energy is the largest regulated electric utility in the United States, headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, and serving about 8.4 million customers. It is a publicly traded corporation with no single dominant private owner; major index-fund managers hold the largest stakes. Since 2025, Duke Energy has closely aligned its business decisions with Trump administration energy priorities, accepting a federal buyout to cancel its offshore wind lease and extending coal plant operations after regulatory rollbacks.
Owned byPublicly traded on NYSE (ticker: DUK); no single controlling owner. Largest institutional shareholders are Vanguard Group (~10%), BlackRock, and State Street Corp., together accounting for the majority of shares. Retail investors hold roughly 30%.
LeaningU.S. publicly traded regulated utility; no editorial stance
On the administrationbroadly supportive
7.7average bias score across 3 stories
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun
1 = straight reporting · 10 = heavily spun