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					</url></image><item><title>North Carolina Customer Rates Will Drop Slightly in December</title><link>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/north-carolina-customer-rates-will-drop-slightly-in-december-72876207.html</link><description>RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will see a reduction in the overall price they pay for electric service beginning in December. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20020923/CHM008LOGO-c ) The N.C.</description><guid>http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/north-carolina-customer-rates-will-drop-slightly-in-december-72876207.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:37:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>North Carolina Customer Rates Will Drop Slightly in December (PR ...
      </title><link>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/North-Carolina-Customer-Rates-prnews-1449396106.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</link><description>RALEIGH, N.C., Nov. 24 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy Carolinas customers in North Carolina will see a reduction in the overall price they pay for electric service</description><guid>http://finance.yahoo.com/news/North-Carolina-Customer-Rates-prnews-1449396106.html?x=0&amp;.v=1</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Nov 2009 21:37:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://finance.yahoo.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy will keep nuke plant shut to replace cracked wall</title><link>http://www.ocala.com/article/20091123/news/911239990</link><description>Progress Energys Crystal River nuclear plant will remain offline longer than originally expected because of a crack found in a containment wall about six weeks ago.Progress Energy had shut down the plant in September</description><guid>http://www.ocala.com/article/20091123/news/911239990</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 13:58:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.ocala.com" /></item><item><title>Outstanding Service</title><link>http://www.thepilot.com/stories/20091118/opinion/letters/20091118psO'Brien.html</link><description>Outstanding Service I would like to publicly thank Capt. Johnson and the members of the Aberdeen Fire Department for all the help they gave me on Thursday, Nov. 12, when a pine tree in my yard was uprooted and blown onto my roof.</description><guid>http://www.thepilot.com/stories/20091118/opinion/letters/20091118psO'Brien.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 18 Nov 2009 00:17:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.thepilot.com" /></item><item><title>Fitch Rates Progress Energy $950MM Sr Notes 'BBB'; Outlook Stable...
      </title><link>http://www.zibb.com/article/5674866/Fitch+Rates+Progress+Energy+MM+Sr+Notes+BBB+Outlook+Stable</link><description>Fitch Ratings has assigns a 'BBB' rating to the $350 million 4.875% senior notes due Dec. 1, 2019 and $600 million 6.00% senior notes due Dec. 1, 2039 issued by Progress Energy, Inc. (PGN) The new senior notes are unsecured and rank equally with existing and future unsecured debt. The proceeds of</description><guid>http://www.zibb.com/article/5674866/Fitch+Rates+Progress+Energy+MM+Sr+Notes+BBB+Outlook+Stable</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 09:26:04 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.zibb.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy, Inc. 3Q09 (Qtr End 9/30/09) Earnings Call Transc...
      </title><link>http://seekingalpha.com/article/170265-progress-energy-inc-3q09-qtr-end-9-30-09-earnings-call-transcript?source=yahoo</link><description>Good morning and welcome to Progress Energy’s 2009 Third Quarter Earnings Conference Call. This call is being recorded, and all of your phone lines will be in a listen only mode until we begin the question and answer session.</description><guid>http://seekingalpha.com/article/170265-progress-energy-inc-3q09-qtr-end-9-30-09-earnings-call-transcript?source=yahoo</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 22:33:08 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://seekingalpha.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy Florida reports 3Q gains (at bizjournals.com)</title><link>http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2009/10/26/daily63.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description>The Florida subsidiary, based in St. Petersburg and serving roughly 1.7 million customers in St. Petersburg, Clearwater and central Florida, reported earnings of 63 cents a share, compared with 55 cents a share for the same period last year.</description><guid>http://tampabay.bizjournals.com/tampabay/stories/2009/10/26/daily63.html?ana=yfcpc</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 14:05:10 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://tampabay.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy profit falls (at MarketWatch)</title><link>http://www.marketwatch.com/story/progress-energy-profit-falls-2009-10-30?siteid=yhoof2</link><description>NEW YORK (MarketWatch) -- Progress Energy said on Friday that its third-quarter profit fell to $247 million, or 88 cents a share, compared to $309 million, or $1.18 a share last year. Income from continuing operations was $1.24 a share versus $1.18 a year ago. Analysts polled by FactSet Research</description><guid>http://www.marketwatch.com/story/progress-energy-profit-falls-2009-10-30?siteid=yhoof2</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 11:50:54 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.marketwatch.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy gets $200 million to improve energy grid</title><link>http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20091028/articles/910289941</link><description>The U.S. Department of Energy has selected Progress Energy s $200 million Smart Grid grant application for inclusion in the largest single energy grid modernization investment in the nation s history –</description><guid>http://www.starnewsonline.com/article/20091028/articles/910289941</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 01:11:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.starnewsonline.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy wins $200M in stimulus funds for âsmart gridâ (at...
      </title><link>http://triangle.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2009/10/26/daily24.html?ana=yfcpc</link><description>Progress Energy has won $200 million in federal stimulus money to help fund development of a $520 million electric “smart grid” in the Raleigh-based utility company’s Carolinas and Florida territories. The award was among dozens announced Tuesday by President Barack Obama.</description><guid>http://triangle.bizjournals.com/triangle/stories/2009/10/26/daily24.html?ana=yfcpc</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 22:05:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://triangle.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy to Extend FiServ's eBill Distribution to Florida</title><link>http://tdworld.com/info_systems/highlights/progress-energy-fiserv-1009/</link><description>Progress Energy is extending the use of FiServ's eBill Distribution to the electric utility's Florida region.</description><guid>http://tdworld.com/info_systems/highlights/progress-energy-fiserv-1009/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 15:53:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://tdworld.com" /></item><item><title>Lee on short list for facility</title><link>http://www.theitem.com/article/20091009/ITNEWS01/710099966/-1/RSS01</link><description>Content for news, sports, entertainment, national and world news for Sumter, Lee and Clarendon counties. TheItem.com provides news, video, photo galleries, suduko, crossword puzzles and email.</description><guid>http://www.theitem.com/article/20091009/ITNEWS01/710099966/-1/RSS01</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 03:26:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.theitem.com" /></item><item><title>Fiserv to Deliver E-bills to Financial Institution Websites for P...
      </title><link>http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2009/Oct/8/Fiserv_to_Deliver_E%2dbills_to_Financial_Institution_Websites_for_Progress_Energy_Florida.html</link><description>Fiserv, Inc. (NASDAQ: FISV), today announced that Progress Energy is extending the use of eBill Distribution to the electric utility's Florida region. The agreement with Progress Energy is an expansion of the existing relationship between Fiserv and the Fortune 500 energy company which serves</description><guid>http://www.bobsguide.com/guide/news/2009/Oct/8/Fiserv_to_Deliver_E%2dbills_to_Financial_Institution_Websites_for_Progress_Energy_Florida.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 09:53:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.bobsguide.com" /></item><item><title>Contaminated groundwater found near N.C. ash ponds</title><link>http://www.news-record.com/content/2009/10/07/article/contaminated_groundwater_found_near_nc_ash_ponds</link><description>CHARLOTTE (AP)  An environmental group says state data show all 13 coal-ash ponds owned by two utilities in North Carolina have contaminated groundwater nearby.read</description><guid>http://www.news-record.com/content/2009/10/07/article/contaminated_groundwater_found_near_nc_ash_ponds</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 14:41:09 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.news-record.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy restarts 2 units at NC nuke plant | R&amp;D Mag</title><link>http://www.rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2009/10/energy-progress-energy-restarts-2-units-at-nc-nuke-plant/</link><description>The reactors were forced to shut down after one of four emergency diesel generators stopped last month and wouldn't restart. Regulations require a shutdown if a problem with a diesel generator can't be fixed within seven days. The generators provide emergency power for plant operations.</description><guid>http://www.rdmag.com/News/FeedsAP/2009/10/energy-progress-energy-restarts-2-units-at-nc-nuke-plant/</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:25:35 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.rdmag.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy's 950 MW gas-fired plant is a go</title><link>http://pepei.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=ONART&amp;PUBLICATION_ID=6&amp;ARTICLE_ID=369638&amp;C=PRODJ&amp;dcmp=rss</link><description>Power Engineering - Progress Energy's 950 MW gas-fired plant is a go - Progress Energy has gotten the green light from North Carolina state regulators to build a 950 MW natural gas-fired plant that will replace a coal-fired plant set to retire in 2013.</description><guid>http://pepei.pennnet.com/Articles/Article_Display.cfm?Section=ONART&amp;PUBLICATION_ID=6&amp;ARTICLE_ID=369638&amp;C=PRODJ&amp;dcmp=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2009 21:53:01 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://pepei.pennnet.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy renews lease at Northpoint</title><link>http://orlando.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2009/09/21/daily55.html?ana=from_rss</link><description>Progress Energy was represented by Ronnie Duncan of The Duncan Cos. in Tampa, and Tim Perry, senior leasing representative at Duke Realty Corp., represented the landlord in the transaction. Florida Power, a Progress Energy subsidiary, has been a tenant at Northpoint III since 2001.</description><guid>http://orlando.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2009/09/21/daily55.html?ana=from_rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2009 14:20:43 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://orlando.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy Board Declares Quarterly Dividend</title><link>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/09-18-2009/0005096729&amp;EDATE=</link><description>RALEIGH, N.C., Sept. 18 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Progress Energy's board of directors today declared a dividend on the company's common stock. The quarterly dividend was declared at 62 cents per share, payable on Nov. 2, 2009, to shareholders of record as of Oct. 12, 2009.</description><guid>http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&amp;STORY=/www/story/09-18-2009/0005096729&amp;EDATE=</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://news.prnewswire.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy recognized for sustainability success</title><link>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=19835</link><description>For the fifth year in a row, Progress Energy has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability North America Index, which lists companies that lead their industries in managing economic,</description><guid>http://www.reliableplant.com/article.aspx?articleid=19835</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Thu, 03 Sep 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.reliableplant.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy receives national award</title><link>http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2009/08/31/daily45.html?ana=from_rss</link><description>The utlity was cited for its role in helping to generate 8,342 new jobs and more than $2.5 billion in capital investment in the Carolinas and Florida service areas in 2008. The Top Utilities list is released annually by the editors of Site Selection magazine.</description><guid>http://www.bizjournals.com/orlando/stories/2009/08/31/daily45.html?ana=from_rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 02 Sep 2009 20:56:45 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.bizjournals.com" /></item><item><title>eMeter Deploys Its EnergyIP MDM Systems For CenterPoint Energy's ...
      </title><link>http://www.energy-business-review.com/news/emeter_deploys_its_energyip_mdm_systems_for_centerpoint_energys_subsidiary_090826</link><description>eMeter Corporation (eMeter) has deployed it’s EnergyIP meter data management (MDM) systems as a foundational component of the advanced metering deployment (AMS) program of CenterPoint Energy, Inc.’s (CenterPoint Energy) electric transmission and distribution subsidiary, CenterPoint Houston</description><guid>http://www.energy-business-review.com/news/emeter_deploys_its_energyip_mdm_systems_for_centerpoint_energys_subsidiary_090826</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 26 Aug 2009 23:08:38 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.energy-business-review.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy to Shut Down Three Coal Units, Meet N.C. Emission...
      </title><link>http://www.powermag.com/POWERnews/2106.html</link><description>Progress Energy Carolinas said on Tuesday that it would permanently shut down three coal-fired power plants near Goldsboro and seek state regulatory approval to build a new natural gasfueled facility at the site. The decision will ensure compliance with North Carolinas Clean</description><guid>http://www.powermag.com/POWERnews/2106.html</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Wed, 19 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.powermag.com" /></item><item><title>Progress Energy, MP2 Capital Partner On North Carolina PV Plant</title><link>http://www.solarindustrymag.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.3727</link><description>has signed an agreement with MP2 Capital in which MP2 will build and operate a 2.3 MW solar PV array in Laurinburg, N.C., and sell the output to Progress Energy Carolinas for distribution to its customers.</description><guid>http://www.solarindustrymag.com/e107_plugins/content/content.php?content.3727</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 15:37:14 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.solarindustrymag.com" /></item><item><title>Solar Power Plant Proposed for Laurinburg</title><link>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/08/prweb2735024.htm</link><description>PR: Progress Energy Carolinas and MP2 Capital plan to build largest solar array in NC We are committed to aggressively and responsibly pur</description><guid>http://www.prweb.com/releases/2009/08/prweb2735024.htm</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 14:49:40 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.prweb.com" /></item><item><title>Progress &amp; MP2 Capital Plan 2.3-MW Solar Array</title><link>http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/08/progress-mp2-capital-plan-2-3-mw-solar-array?cmpid=rss</link><description>Progress Energy Carolinas has signed an agreement with MP2 Capital under which MP2 will build and operate a 2.3-megawatt (MW) solar photovoltaic (PV) array in Laurinburg and sell the output to Progress Energy Carolinas for distribution to its customers.</description><guid>http://www.renewableenergyworld.com/rea/news/article/2009/08/progress-mp2-capital-plan-2-3-mw-solar-array?cmpid=rss</guid><category domain="http://www.zibb.com">Progress Energy Incorporated</category><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2009 05:00:00 GMT</pubDate><source url="http://www.renewableenergyworld.com" /></item></channel></rss>