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Duke Energy’s Tech-Powered Restoration | Lexington News

A rare, devastating derecho slammed into Cincinnati, knocking out power for over 340,000 customers—but Duke Energy’s heroic crews and cutting-edge tech pulled through. Within 48 hours, 85% had power restored, thanks to 2,000 workers from across the country battling storms and downed lines. Even cooler? Their “self-healing” grid automatically rerouted power, restoring service for 23,000 without a call—often in under a minute. Now serving 80% of Ohio and Kentucky customers, this tech is making the grid smarter, faster, and more resilient against nature’s fury. Listen in comfort:Get a discount…

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