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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001214659-18-002351
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	PX14A6G
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FILED AS OF DATE:		20180326
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20180326
EFFECTIVENESS DATE:		20180326

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Duke Energy CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001326160
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	ELECTRIC & OTHER SERVICES COMBINED [4931]
		IRS NUMBER:				202777218
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		PX14A6G
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-32853
		FILM NUMBER:		18713450

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		550 SOUTH TRYON STREET
		STREET 2:		DEC45A
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28202
		BUSINESS PHONE:		980-373-9093

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		STREET 1:		550 SOUTH TRYON STREET
		STREET 2:		DEC45A
		CITY:			CHARLOTTE
		STATE:			NC
		ZIP:			28202

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Duke Energy Holding Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050628

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Deer Holding Corp.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20050504

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Chevedden John
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001734335

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		FORM TYPE:		PX14A6G

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2215 NELSON AVE., NO. 205
		CITY:			REDONDO BEACH
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			90278
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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Shareholder Alert on Management Proposal 4</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">AMENDMENT TO THE AMENDED AND RESTATED CERTIFICATE OF INCORPORATION OF DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION TO ELIMINATE SUPERMAJORITY VOTING REQUIREMENTS&#160;</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">This is to alert shareholders that the management Proposal 4 needs approval from 80% of the outstanding shares of Duke Energy common stock.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Incredibly the 2017 proposal on this very same topic at Duke won overwhelming 97%-support from the votes cast yes or no.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">But this 97%-support fell short in regard to 80% of the outstanding shares.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Too many shares did not vote!</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; FONT-WEIGHT: bold; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Tell Duke management that it is important that management make an extra effort to get out the vote for its Proposal 4.</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">According to the 2018 Duke proxy:</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Shareholders who would like to submit questions [or comments?] in writing in advance of the Annual Meeting can do so by visiting our pre-meeting forum at&#160;proxyvote.com&#160;using your 16-digit control number. We will post answers to all questions received in advance of or during the Annual Meeting, including those questions that we do not have time to answer during the Annual Meeting, to our website at&#160;duke-energy.com/our-company/investors/financial-news&#160;under "May&#160;3, 2018 - 2018 Annual Meeting of Shareholders".</div>

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<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">John Chevedden</div>

<div style="FONT-SIZE: 14pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Times New Roman', serif; TEXT-ALIGN: left">Duke Shareholder since 2010</div>

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