Duke Energy to Release Fourth Quarter 2010, Year-End Earnings Feb. 17

CHARLOTTE, N.C., Jan. 20, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy (NYSE: DUK) will release its fourth quarter 2010 and year-end earnings results at 7 a.m. EST on Thursday, Feb. 17.  

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An earnings conference call for investors and analysts is scheduled for 10 a.m. EST Thursday, Feb. 17. In addition to discussing fourth quarter and year-end 2010 earnings, the company will provide its 2011 adjusted diluted earnings per share guidance range.

The conference call can be accessed via the investors' section (http://www.duke-energy.com/investors/) of Duke Energy's website or by dialing 888-820-9409 in the United States or 913-981-5534 outside the United States. The confirmation code is 4503920. Please call in 10 to 15 minutes prior to the scheduled start time. A replay of the conference call will be available until midnight EST, Feb. 26, 2011, by calling 888-203-1112 in the United States or 719-457-0820 outside the United States, and using the code 4503920. A replay and transcript also will be available by accessing the investors' section of the company's website.

Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Duke Energy is a Fortune 500 company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DUK. More information about the company is available on the Internet at: www.duke-energy.com.

SOURCE Duke Energy