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Outstanding efforts deserve recognition, and Duke Energy’s Women in Nuclear (WIN) Central Chapter got just that this summer at the 2014 U.S. Women in Nuclear National Conference. In July, 45 Duke Energy WIN members made their way to Boston to accept ... Read More

Welcome back to the rest of the story about Duke Energy’s commitment to health and safety of employees and a look into health and safety work activities at a nuclear plant. One of the benefits discussed about working in the health and safety field at ... Read More

Employees working in the nuclear industry take pride in promoting and working in a safe environment. Not only are there highly trained teams of security officers around every corner, behind the scenes there are teams of industrial health and safety ... Read More

Duke Energy’s reputation for hiring the brightest and best young professionals in the nuclear power industry is once again taking center stage. Duke Energy's North American Young Generation in Nuclear (NAYGN) organization was recently awarded the ... Read More

Did you know the U.S. nuclear energy industry supports approximately 100,000 quality, high-paying American jobs? And, did you know the majority of workers employed by the nuclear energy industry are non-nuclear engineers? There are job opportunities ... Read More

“Those who fail to learn from the past are doomed to repeat it.”- George Santayana That is a lesson the nuclear industry takes to heart on a daily basis. Nuclear plant operators understand the importance of learning from past experiences to ensure the ... Read More

Nuclear power not only plays an important part in North and South Carolina's energy mix, it also provides a substantial economic impact to the Carolinas. According to a recent study, commissioned by the Carolinas' Nuclear Cluster, an industry ... Read More

The nuclear industry is always searching for even safer and more efficient technologies. One such trend is the use of robotics at plant sites. Robots are used across the Duke Energy nuclear fleet as way to strengthen personal and operational safety. ... Read More

As businesses increasingly focus on safety in the workplace, many jobs require a background check or initial drug and alcohol screening. The nuclear power industry goes even further. To work at a nuclear power plant, employees must be able to safely ... Read More