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Duke Energy Deploys Mobile Substations For Hurricane Recovery Efforts

A view of Duke Energy's Marshall Power Plant in Sherrills Ford

Following the aftermath of Hurricane Helene in the Carolinas, Duke Energy faced significant challenges with 370 of its substations being knocked out of service. The damage caused by the storm left many customers without power, prompting the energy provider to take swift action to restore services.

Bill Norton from Duke Energy highlighted the extent of the damage, mentioning that entire substations were submerged under water. In response to the situation, the company has begun installing mobile substations to expedite the restoration process.

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