6/26/2008
Scott announces retirement; Mulhern to be successor as CFO
Progress Energy (NYSE: PGN) Chief Financial Officer Peter Scott has announced that he will retire in the latter part of the third quarter this year. Upon Scott's retirement, he will be replaced by Mark Mulhern, currently senior vice president for finance.

6/26/2008
SCPSC approves fuel increase for Progress Energy Carolinas customers
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina today approved an increase in the fuel component of the rates paid by Progress Energy Carolinas customers in the state.

6/25/2008
Progress Energy change advances aggressive pursuit of alternative energy
Company establishes a new department to focus on efficiency, renewables and new technology ...

6/25/2008
Progress Energy Florida offers tips to protect home from lightning damage
A single lightning strike generates temperatures three times hotter than those on the surface of the sun. So, it's safe to assume the same lightning bolt can cause serious damage to a home computer or microwave oven.   ...

6/24/2008
SAS greenlights 1-megawatt solar power farm
CARY, N.C. (June 24, 2008) - SAS, working with Progress Energy Carolinas (NYSE: PGN) and SunPower Corp. (Nasdaq: SPWR), will develop a solar electric power farm at the company's Cary, NC, headquarters.

6/6/2008
Progress Energy names new community relations manager for Central Florida
Progress Energy names new community relations manager for Central Florida ...

6/6/2008
Dramatic rise in fuel prices prompts proposed cost-recovery increase in N.C. rates
Progress Energy Carolinas will seek an increase in the fuel component of the rates paid by the company's N.C. customers.

5/30/2008
Progress Energy Florida ready for 2008 storm season
Progress Energy Florida has completed final preparations for the 2008 hurricane season by conducting its annual storm drill.

5/30/2008
Progress Energy Florida requests adjustment for rising fuel costs
Progress Energy Florida (PEF) today asked state regulators for permission to recover the rising cost of fuels to generate electricity.

5/29/2008
Progress Energy Florida will issue a Request for Proposals for generation beginning in 2013
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (May 29, 2008) Progress Energy Florida today announced that on June 12, 2008 the company will issue a Request for Proposals (RFP) to supply approximately 1,200 megawatts of generating capacity beginning in 2013.