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" Nuclear is an important part of the heritage of Duke. We operate the largest regulated nuclear fleet in the U.S. We love the diversity of the generation. "
Lynn Good
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" I hope nuclear becomes a part of the conversation, at the right time when we recognize the importance of that resource. I hope we can work that out as a country and figure out how we are going to put nuclear in the mix. "
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" An investor in Duke Energy is expecting a dividend payment. That's roughly 70 to 75 percent of the earnings I produce. The business that goes with that level of dividend is a business that has more predictability, more stability. "
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" If we're going to be serious about decarbonizing the bulk-power system, nuclear has to be part of the conversation. "
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" We don't believe carbon capture is a proven, scalable, commercially available technology. "
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" Through Duke Energy's strong balance sheet and electric generation expertise, and Piedmont's understanding of natural gas markets and proficient operations, the combined company will be well-positioned for a future that may require additional natural gas infrastructure and services to meet the needs of our customers. "
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" Leadership is a journey - you never arrive. "
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" Our customers are at the center of everything we do. "
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" If you keep an open mind, you can learn so much from the people around you. "
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" We should be building more nuclear today. "
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" I become the face of the company, and that's a responsibility. "
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" For 2015, Duke Energy's employees safety record received the top rank among large utilities as recognize by EEI. "
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" Always play to your strengths, whether your strengths are gender-based or just natural aptitude. "
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" You were in the midst of a chaotic, unfair, didn't-know-how-it-was-going-to-end story, and the only thing you could do was... keep moving. "
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" Anytime we make additional investment in a coal plant, we are really challenging whether that investment is economic. "
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" I get energized around a plan - what's it going to be like in three months? Six months? You're not going to let it defeat you. You got to keep going. "
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" Natural gas is an important part of delivering energy, whether you're producing power or other solutions for customers. "
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" 2013 was a year of great accomplishment for Duke: our first full year as a combined company. "
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" There weren't many women ahead of me. "
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" I don't see a sea change by 2020, but I see migration in the direction of modernization and more flexibility in the generating system going forward. "
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" Building new nuclear is something that is going to take a lot of commitment, not only from our company but from the communities we serve. It is a five-to-seven-year journey to build one, and they are expensive. "
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" Our highest priorities are safe operations and the well-being of the people and communities we serve. "
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" I'll be the first one to tell you I burn coal... That fossil generation and the nuclear generation, frankly, is necessary in order for me to provide power. "
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" Reliable and competitively priced electricity is fundamental to growing our economy and creating jobs. Our customers expect nothing less. "
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" I will work to ensure Duke Energy is positioned to continue its track record of outstanding customer service and operational and financial excellence. "
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" I can be incredibly focused, and I can appear impatient. So I've learned to slow down, get to know people, and provide more context. There's nothing wrong with getting to the point pretty quickly, but it's also helpful to give people an opportunity to talk about their work. "
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" As we look ahead, we see increasing opportunities for Duke in natural gas - not just for producing electricity, but in providing gas for our customers. We have been investing in renewables as well throughout the U.S. "
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