Electric Foodservice Council
Duke Energy, headquartered in Charlotte, NC, is one of the largest electric power companies in the United States. We supply and deliver energy to approximately 4 million U.S. customers. We have approximately 35,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity in the Midwest and the Carolinas, and natural gas distribution services in Ohio and Kentucky. In addition, we have more than 4,000 megawatts of electric generation in Latin America. We are also a joint-venture partner in a U.S. real estate company.

Our Mission, Our Values
Our Mission
At Duke Energy, we make people’s lives better by providing gas and electric services in a sustainable way. This requires us to constantly look for ways to improve, to grow and to reduce our impact on the environment.

Our Values
Caring – We look out for each other. We strive to make the environment and communities around us better places to live.

Integrity – We do the right thing. We honor our commitments. We admit when we’re wrong.

Openness – We’re open to change and to new ideas from our co-workers, customers and other stakeholders. We explore ways to grow our business and make it better.

Passion – We’re passionate about what we do. We strive for excellence. We take personal accountability for our actions.

Respect – We value diverse talents, perspectives and experiences. We treat others the way we want to be treated.

Safety – We put safety first in all we do.
Duke Energy understands the demands of competitive foodservice.  We help you design efficient kitchens that keep employees safe and cool, so they can quickly prepare menu items that delight customers. We provide opportunities for you to test the performance of proven technologies as you plan your kitchen layout and menus.

Customer Resource Center - State-of-the-art learning lab.

  • Test new equipment and methods for preparing your menu items – before purchasing
  • Showcases the latest models of fryers, griddles, ovens, steamers, dish machines and refrigeration
  • Hands-on demonstration and evaluation

Cooler, safer kitchens. 
Lower costs, happier employees, satisfied customers.

  • Keep kitchens cool with the right cooking equipment and ventilation
  • Create a better, safer work environment that enhances customer service
  • Consult with experienced kitchen layout and design advisors
  • Kitchens are high demand areas.  Efficiency and comfort rule.
We Have The Perfect Spot For Your Business
If you're considering locating or expanding your business in the Carolinas, the Greater Cincinnati Area or in Indiana, we can help you find the community and industrial site that's right for your company.

For more than 100 years, Duke Energy has helped businesses thrive in the regions we serve - making our team a preferred choice in site selection services. Our nationally recognized site selection specialists provide the latest industry- and site-specific information to help you grow your business.
  • Building and site searches
  • Detailed community data
  • Proposal preparation
  • Industrial building and site screenings
  • Custom GIS maps
  • Site visit and community meeting coordination
Let us connect you with the best resources and sites in the Midwest and Southeast.

Check out our regional Web sites or call us at 1-800-450-DUKE.
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