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2008|2009 Sustainability Report
Governance & Transparency
Governance
Challenges
- Preserve the trust of our stakeholders at a time when trust in
corporations has eroded
- Maintain our strong balance sheet despite economic uncertainties
Opportunity
- Differentiate Duke Energy for its strong governance and transparency practices
2008 Highlights
- Provided quarterly dividend payout for 82nd consecutive year
- Outperformed S&P 500 Index and Philadelphia Utility Index
- Increased transparency on a number of energy policy issues, including climate change