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<item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Duke_Energy_3Q09_Industrial_Demand_Stabilizing-90646</link><cs:docid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90646</cs:docid><guid isPermaLink="false">cs/90646</guid><cs:index_mode xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">norm</cs:index_mode><cs:DS xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">ArticleTemplate</cs:DS><cs:abstract xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">The utility reported stablizing industrial demand trends and has robust access to the capital markets.</cs:abstract><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">acohen</cs:analyst><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">dmatthews</cs:analyst><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">sgreenstein</cs:analyst><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">duke_energy</cs:company><cs:companyFocus xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">duke_energy</cs:companyFocus><cs:csid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90646</cs:csid><pubDate>02 Nov 2009 03:04:10 EST</pubDate><cs:ft xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Yes</cs:ft><cs:postid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90646</cs:postid><cs:price xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">150</cs:price><cs:provider xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">CreditSights Inc</cs:provider><cs:region xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">united_states</cs:region><cs:regionMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">united_states</cs:regionMention><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">electric</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">energy</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">utilities</cs:sector><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">electric</cs:sectorMention><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">energy</cs:sectorMention><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">utilities</cs:sectorMention><cs:status xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Published</cs:status><cs:tag xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">companies_withnvertibles</cs:tag><cs:tag xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">earnings</cs:tag><cs:tagFocus xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">earnings</cs:tagFocus><cs:tagMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">companies_withnvertibles</cs:tagMention><title>Duke Energy 3Q09: Industrial Demand Stabilizing</title><cs:type xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">EarningsNote</cs:type><cs:typew xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Earnings Note</cs:typew><cs:wcnum xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">1009</cs:wcnum><description> Duke Energy #Q##: Industrial Demand Stabilizing DUK reported #Q## adjusted EPS of $#.##/shr, up from $#.##/shr a year ago

The company continues to have robust access to the credit markets and adequate liquidity

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</description><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Duke_Energy_Reaches_Rate_Settlement_Proposal-90068</link><cs:docid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90068</cs:docid><guid isPermaLink="false">cs/90068</guid><cs:index_mode xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">norm</cs:index_mode><cs:DS xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">WWTemplate</cs:DS><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">sgreenstein</cs:analyst><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">duke_energy</cs:company><cs:companyFocus xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">duke_energy</cs:companyFocus><cs:csid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90068</cs:csid><pubDate>21 Oct 2009 03:03:36 EST</pubDate><cs:ft xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Yes</cs:ft><cs:postid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">90068</cs:postid><cs:price xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">150</cs:price><cs:provider xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">CreditSights Inc</cs:provider><cs:region xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">united_states</cs:region><cs:regionMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">united_states</cs:regionMention><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">electric</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">energy</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">utilities</cs:sector><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">electric</cs:sectorMention><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">energy</cs:sectorMention><cs:sectorMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">utilities</cs:sectorMention><cs:status xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Published</cs:status><cs:tag xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">companies_withnvertibles</cs:tag><cs:tagMention xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">companies_withnvertibles</cs:tagMention><title>Duke Energy: Reaches Rate Settlement Proposal</title><cs:type xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">WorthWatching</cs:type><cs:typew xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Worth Watching</cs:typew><cs:wcnum xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">208</cs:wcnum><description> Duke Energy: Reaches Rate Settlement Proposal Duke EnergyÂ (DUK Carolinas: A#/A-) subsidiary Duke Energy Carolinas would receive its first base rate increase since ####, if aÂ proposed settlement agreement is approved by the North Carolina...</description><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>CreditSights</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/moodys/PBC_120325</link><moodys:docid xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">PBC_120325</moodys:docid><guid isPermaLink="false">moodys/PBC_120325</guid><moodys:index_mode xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">pdf</moodys:index_mode><pubDate>16 Oct 2009 04:25:03 EST</pubDate><moodys:format xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">pdf</moodys:format><moodys:issuer xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">Duke Energy Corporation</moodys:issuer><moodys:issuer_list xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">Duke Energy Corporation</moodys:issuer_list><moodys:org_id xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">809360313</moodys:org_id><moodys:price xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">300.0000</moodys:price><moodys:printdate xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">15 Oct 2009</moodys:printdate><moodys:report_class xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">Analysis</moodys:report_class><moodys:report_type xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">Analysis</moodys:report_type><moodys:sector xmlns:moodys="http://www.alacra.com/moodys">C</moodys:sector><title>Duke Energy Corporation</title><description>...Duke's business activities primarily entail rate-regulated electric utility operations serving the U.S. southeast and midwest. Rate-regulated businesses tend to produce stable and predictable cash flows over the longer term--a significant credit positive. State regulatory support in all of Duke's jurisdictions appear positive, from a credit perspective. Duke's financial profile and key financial credit metrics are strong, but we expect them to decline over time. Duke's liquidity presents a chronic concern, primarily due to its assumption that it will always enjoy unrestricted access to the capital markets. Duke's longer-term corporate strategy continues to evolve, posing a more modest constraint for ratings....

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Lynn? Lynn Good - Duke Energy Corporation - Group Executive &amp; CFO Thank you, Dan and good morning, everyone. I'm delighted to be with you and appreciate the opportunity to speak with you about Duke Energy. During the time we have together today, I would like to focus my remarks on my key priorities as I continue my transition to the Chief Financial Officer role with Duke Energy and also specifically discuss how we are managing for the current economic downturn while remaining focused on the long-term drivers of our business growth. Before I begin, let me first remind you that the materials I will cover today contain forward-looking information. You should refer to our #### Form ##-K and other SEC filings to read about factors that could cause actual results to be different than the forward-looking information. In addition,...

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PGN is moving forward on its Levy County nuclear plant

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Earnings fell YoY due to the effects of the economy and weather

DUK spoke about recent...</description><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>CreditSights</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/ccbn/B2315693</link><ccbn:docid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">B2315693</ccbn:docid><guid isPermaLink="false">ccbn/B2315693</guid><ccbn:index_mode xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">norm</ccbn:index_mode><pubDate>04 Aug 2009 02:15:00 EST</pubDate><ccbn:eventid xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">2315693</ccbn:eventid><ccbn:headline xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Edited Brief of DUK earnings conference call or presentation, 4-Aug-09 10:00am ET</ccbn:headline><ccbn:name xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Duke Energy Corporation</ccbn:name><ccbn:price xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">54.0000</ccbn:price><ccbn:revision xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Edited</ccbn:revision><ccbn:storetitle xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Duke Energy Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Conference Call Summary</ccbn:storetitle><ccbn:ticker xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">DUK</ccbn:ticker><ccbn:time xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">10:00am ET</ccbn:time><title>Duke Energy Corporation Q2 2009 Earnings Conference Call Summary</title><ccbn:type xmlns:ccbn="http://www.alacra.com/ccbn">Brief</ccbn:type><description>...Bill Currens Duke Energy Corporation - General Manager of IR Jim Rogers Duke Energy Corporation - Chairman, CEO &amp; President Lynn Good Duke Energy Corporation - Group Executive &amp; CFO CONFERENCE CALL PARTICIPANTS...

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</description><category>Credit &amp; Investment Research</category><alacra:ip>Thomson StreetEvents</alacra:ip></item><item><link>http://www.alacrastore.com/research/creditsights-Utilities_What_s_Next_for_Ohio_Regulation-86590</link><cs:docid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">86590</cs:docid><guid isPermaLink="false">cs/86590</guid><cs:index_mode xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">norm</cs:index_mode><cs:DS xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">ArticleTemplate</cs:DS><cs:abstract xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">We review trends in Ohio regulation after a presentation by PUCO Chairman Alan Schriber.</cs:abstract><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">dmatthews</cs:analyst><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">sgreenstein</cs:analyst><cs:analyst xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">acohen</cs:analyst><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">dpl</cs:company><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">duke_energy</cs:company><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">american_electric_power</cs:company><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">firstenergy</cs:company><cs:company xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">dayton_power_light</cs:company><cs:csid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">86590</cs:csid><pubDate>20 Jul 2009 11:03:26 EST</pubDate><cs:ft xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Yes</cs:ft><cs:postid xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">86590</cs:postid><cs:price xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">150</cs:price><cs:provider xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">CreditSights Inc</cs:provider><cs:region xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">united_states</cs:region><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">utilities</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">electric</cs:sector><cs:sector xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">energy</cs:sector><cs:status xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Published</cs:status><cs:tag xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">companies_withnvertibles</cs:tag><title>Utilities: What's Next for Ohio Regulation</title><cs:type xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">SectorComment</cs:type><cs:typew xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">Sector Article</cs:typew><cs:wcnum xmlns:cs="http://www.alacra.com/cs">1555</cs:wcnum><description> Utilities: What's Next for Ohio Regulation Alan Schriber, Chairman of the Ohio PUC, met with investors in New York

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