Duke Energy Partners With Brookfield To Secure Investment In Duke Energy Florida, Expands Capital Plan To $87 Billion

Aug 5 (Reuters) - Duke Energy Corp DUK.N:

• DUKE ENERGY PARTNERS WITH BROOKFIELD TO SECURE INVESTMENT IN DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA, EXPANDS CAPITAL PLAN TO $87 BILLION

• DUKE ENERGY CORP - BROOKFIELD INVESTS $6 BILLION IN DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA

• DUKE ENERGY CORP - FLORIDA CAPITAL PLAN INCREASED BY $4 BILLION

• DUKE ENERGY CORP - REMAINS MAJORITY OWNER OF DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA

• DUKE ENERGY CORP - TARGETS LONG TERM 15% FFO/DEBT, 5%-7% EPS GROWTH TRHOUGH 2029

• DUKE ENERGY: BROOKFIELD INVESTS IN A 19.7% NON-CONTROLLING EQUITY INTEREST IN DUKE ENERGY FLORIDA FOR $6 BILLION