Duke Energy Apologizes To Durham Residents

Source: Jerry Smith / Jerry Smith

Following power outages last week that left most of East Durham without power for more than 24 hours, Duke Energy is apologizing and asking customers to file a claim to replace loss food.

Many are questioning why this power outage affected mainly Black and Hispanic households who had to toss out spoiled food both in homes and in community centers.

Duke Energy spokesperson responded that…. “there was absolutely no connection between the work that happened that caused the outage and the communities it was serving.

If you lost food, click here to file a claim.

Duke Energy Ask Durham Residents To File A Claim was originally published on thelightnc.com