BUZZ-Duke Energy rises after completing upgrades of four units

Reuters04-29

** Shares of electric utility Duke Energy up 1% at $98.72

** Duke says it has completed upgrades to the four units at the Bad Creek pumped storage facility in Salem, South Carolina

** Says the upgrades add a total of 320 megawatts of carbon-free energy to DUK's system and brings the total capacity of the station to 1,680 megawatts

** Duke is also evaluating the potential to add a second powerhouse at Bad Creek that would further help it add capacity to the system; if pursued, the second powerhouse could be in-service as earlier as 2034

** DUK up ~2% so far this

(Reporting by Arunima Kumar in Bengaluru)

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