Duke Energy — Nov 7, 2024 release

The tables at the end of this news release present a reconciliation of the reported effective tax rate to the adjusted effective tax rate. Storm restoration costs Total storm restoration costs, including capital expenditures, for hurricanes Helene, Debby and Milton are estimated to be in the range of $2.4 billion to $2.9 billion and are expected to primarily impact Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Florida. Total storm restorations costs will be recognized in the third and fourth quarter 2024. These estimates will change as restoration work is completed and additional information is received on actual costs incurred. The majority of the costs will be deferred for future recovery in regulatory assets on the Condensed Consolidated Balance Sheets or relate to capital projects. Recovery mechanisms are in place for each subsidiary registrant and each are considering and executing on all available avenues as quickly as possible to recover storm-related costs, including insurance recovery and the securitization for certain costs, where applicable. Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Florida have entered into term loan facilities intended to meet incremental financing needs for a total of $1.75 billion, with an ability to increase the facilities an additional $0.85 billion. Earnings conference call for analysts An earnings conference call for analysts is scheduled at 10 a.m. ET today to discuss third-quarter 2024 financial results and other business and financial