Duke Energy restores power for 90% of customers within 24 hours, establishes estimated time of restoration for north Florida customers impacted by Hurricane Debby

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., Aug. 6, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Duke Energy Florida rapidly restored power for 90% of its customers within 24 hours after Hurricane Debby made landfall in the Big Bend. Crews continue to work tirelessly to restore power in areas hardest hit, and the company will not stop until every customer has power. Duke Energy Florida anticipates restoring 95% of customers in Citrus, Hernando, Lake, Levy, Marion and Sumter counties by 11:59 p.m. Tuesday evening, though many customers will be restored ...