Duke Energy Corporation: 10-K Risk Factor Changes

2026 vs 2025  ·  SEC EDGAR  ·  2026-07-05
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🟢 New in Current Filing Severity10/10Det 10

Risks Related to Supply Chain Disruptions, Inflation, Tariffs and Foreign Export Restrictions

Duke Energy’s operations and capital projects are exposed to supply chain disruptions, inflation, tariffs and export restrictions. These factors may increase costs, extend lead times for critical equipment and/or delay construction and maintenance activities. Rising demand for…

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Duke Energy’s operations and capital projects are exposed to supply chain disruptions, inflation, tariffs and export restrictions. These factors may increase costs, extend lead times for critical equipment and/or delay construction and maintenance activities. Rising demand for electric infrastructure and international trade developments, including potential export controls on certain rare earth materials and technologies used in electric utility infrastructure, may further constrain supply availability. These risks may result in higher costs than estimated or than allowed under approved regulatory mechanisms and could impact our financial results, capital plan execution or our ability to deliver on system modernization goals.

🟢 New in Current Filing The Duke Energy Registrants have incurred, and may incur additional costs or delays in the construction of new plants or facilities and may not be able to recover their investments in whole or in part. 🔒
🟢 New in Current Filing Duke Energy’s future results could be adversely affected if it is unable to implement its business strategy to provide reliable energy while maintaining low costs and balancing energy modernization objectives and carbon emissions reductions. 🔒
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🟢 New in Current Filing Failure to complete strategic transactions could adversely affect the Duke Energy Registrants’ financial condition, credit profile and ability to execute their business strategy. 🔒
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🟢 New in Current Filing The Duke Energy Registrants are exposed to financial and operational risks associated with growth including volatility in sales, supply and demand forecasts, and customer usage changes which could negatively impact the Duke Energy Registrants' results of operations. 🔒
🔴 No Match in Current Filing The Duke Energy Registrants may not recover costs incurred to begin construction on projects that are canceled. 🔒
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🟡 Modified The Duke Energy Registrants’ results of operations may be negatively affected by overall market, economic and other conditions that are beyond their control. 🔒
🟡 Modified Fluctuations in commodity prices or availability may adversely affect various aspects of the Duke Energy Registrants’ operations as well as their results of operations, financial position and cash flows. 🔒
🟡 Modified The Duke Energy Registrants’ regulated utility revenues, earnings and results of operations are dependent on state legislation and regulation that affect electric generation, electric and natural gas transmission, distribution and related activities, which may limit their ability to recover costs. 🔒
🟡 Modified Increased competition and unrecovered costs could adversely affect the Duke Energy Registrants’ results of operations, financial position or cash flows and their utility businesses. 🔒
🟡 Modified The Duke Energy Registrants’ results of operations, financial position and cash flows may be negatively affected by a lack of growth or slower growth in the number of customers, or decline in customer demand or number of customers. 🔒
🟡 Modified Natural disasters or operational accidents may adversely affect the Duke Energy Registrants’ operating results, financial position or cash flows. 🔒
🟡 Modified RISK FACTORS 🔒
🟡 Modified The Duke Energy Registrants' future results of operations may be impacted by changing or conflicting expectations and demands, particularly regarding environmental, social and governance concerns. 🔒
🟡 Modified Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Florida may incur substantial costs and liabilities due to their ownership and operation of nuclear generating facilities. 🔒
🟡 Modified The reputation and financial condition of the Duke Energy Registrants could be negatively impacted due to their obligations to comply with federal and state regulations, laws, and other legal requirements that govern the operations, assessments, storage, closure, remediation, disposal and monitoring relating to CCR, the high costs and new rate impacts associated with implementing new CCR-related requirements and the strategies and methods necessary to implement these requirements in compliance with these legal obligations. 🔒
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