How this generation of Power Plant Workers is helping the search for the next generation
Duke Energy’s thousands of power plant workers operate and maintain the company’s generation facilities across the U.S. The energy mix includes hydro, coal, nuclear, natural gas, solar, wind and battery storage. In honor of the third annual Power Plant...
Nuclear Notes: Economic Benefits
Did you know that nuclear power provides a substantial economic benefit to North and South Carolina?
When you employee thousands of people it’s not just about contributing to a diverse energy mix – nuclear power plants play vital roles in the economic...
An unexpected journey: From Daddy’s helper to nuclear mechanic
Rachel Blackman can predict the future. Sort of. Through her work in the mechanical maintenance department, she regularly conducts vibration analysis of equipment.
How a lifelong love of the environment became a career
A lifelong environmental champion, Catawba Nuclear Station Environmental Specialist Haley Willis was raised on Ocracoke Island in North Carolina’s Outer Banks, spending her spare time and summers kayaking, swimming and honing her love of the outdoors on...
A soldier and the dog that saved his life
On Veterans Day, Nov. 11, Nemo is celebrated as one of the most heroic of the U.S. K9 Corps, which formed in 1942 and deployed more than 4,000 dogs during the Vietnam War.
