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{{Infobox Company
| company_name = Duke Energy Corporation
Duke Energy Generation Services (DEGS), a subsidiary of Duke Energy, specializes in the development, ownership and operation of various generation facilities throughout the United States. This segment of the company operates 6,600 MW of generation. 240 MW of wind generation are under construction and 1,500 additional MW of wind generation are in planning stages.<ref>[http://www.de-gs.com/degs-overview.asp Overview - Duke Energy], Duke website.</ref>
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==Ties to the American Legislative Exchange Council==
'''Duke Energy''' has been a corporate funder of the [[American Legislative Exchange Council]] (ALEC), the [[ALEC State Chairmen|state corporate co-chair]] of Indiana and South Carolina <ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, "Solutions for the States," 38th Annual Meeting agenda, on file with CMD, August 3-6, 2011</ref> Member of ALEC's [[Health and Human Services Task Force]]<ref/> and a member of ALEC's [[Energy, Environment and Agriculture Task Force]]<ref>American Legislative Exchange Council, [http://www.commoncause.org/atf/cf/%7BFB3C17E2-CDD1-4DF6-92BE-BD4429893665%7D/eea_35-day_mailingstfs11%20Ohio.pdf Energy, Environment, and Agriculture Task Force Meeting 2010 States and Nation Policy Summit December 2, 2010 Meeting Minutes], organizational document, March 31, 2011, p. 43, obtained and released by Common Cause April 2012</ref>. See [[ALEC Corporations]] for more.
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==History==