Duke Energy Lineman Karrie Welker, who is in her second year of apprenticeship, works with 7200 volt lines as her and the crew she is with change a utility pole and add a transformer for new service near Sharpsville, Ind.,, on April 14, 2016. Two other apprentices and lead lineman Josh Knight watch as Welker maneuvers into position around the 7200 volts live lines. (Tim Bath/Kokomo Tribune via AP)Tim Bath — AP
- Previous Rank446
- Revenues ($M)23369
- Revenue Percent Change-1
- Profits ($M)2152
- Profits Percent Change-23.6
- Assets ($M)132761
- Employees28798
The Charlotte, NC-based electric power and gas distributor provides energy to 7.2 million electric retail customers located in six states, representing a population of approximately 22 million people.
Company Information
| CEO | Lynn J. Good |
| Sector | Energy |
| Industry | Utilities |
| HQ Location | Charlotte, NC |
| Website | www.duke-energy.com |
| Years on Global 500 List | 14 |
| Employees | 28,798 |
Key Financials (Last Fiscal Year)
| Revenues ($M) | $23,369 |
| Profits ($M) | $2,152 |
| Assets ($M) | $132,761 |
| Total Stockholder Equity ($M) | $41,033 |
Profit Ratios
| Profit as % of Revenues | 9.2% |
| Profits as % of Assets | 1.6% |
| Profits as % of Stockholder Equity | 5.2% |