Duke Energy confirms layoffs as part of clean energy reorganization plan. What we know

One of Charlotte’s largest employers is making job cuts, citing a company reorganization. Duke Energy, which has nearly 28,000 employees, confirmed the layoffs on Monday. Duke Energy declined to say how many workers will lose their jobs or when, but said “we expect limited workforce impacts across our service territories.” “Duke Energy is entering the next phase of its clean energy transition, which calls for a transformative expansion and modernization of our energy generation and grid,” the Charlotte-based company said in a statement emailed to The Charlotte Observer. In preparation...