Duke Energy
Energy & Natural Resources · Lobbying Client
Duke Energy reported $15.1 million in federal lobbying expenditures (2020-2024) as disclosed in Senate LDA filings. The organization's lobbying activity spans 5 policy areas, with primary focus on Energy/Nuclear, Utilities, Environment/Superfund. This data is drawn from quarterly disclosure reports filed with the Secretary of the Senate under the Lobbying Disclosure Act of 1995. All lobbying disclosure data sourced from Senate lobbying disclosure filings filed under the Lobbying Disclosure Act.
Annual Lobbying Spend
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Government Entities Contacted
Recent Filings
| Period | Registrant | Issues | Lobbyists | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Oct-Dec | Hogan Lovells | ENGTAX | 2 | $672K |
| 2024 Jul-Sep | Steptoe & Johnson | UTIENVENG+2 | 3 | $683K |
| 2024 Apr-Jun | Subject Matter | GOVTAXUTI+1 | 4 | $778K |
| 2024 Jan-Mar | Podesta Group | ENVUTITAX+2 | 4 | $750K |
| 2023 Oct-Dec | Summit Strategies Government Affairs | TAXENGENV+2 | 3 | $752K |
| 2023 Jul-Sep | Steptoe & Johnson | ENVGOVENG+1 | 2 | $844K |
| 2023 Apr-Jun | S-3 Group | GOVTAXENV+1 | 3 | $677K |
| 2023 Jan-Mar | Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck | GOVENVUTI | 1 | $868K |
Duke Energy Lobbying FAQ
Duke Energy has spent $15.1M on federal lobbying across 5 policy areas. This includes spending on registered lobbyists and direct government contacts.
Duke Energy lobbies on 5 policy issues, including Energy/Nuclear, Utilities, Environment/Superfund, Taxation. These disclosures are filed quarterly with the Senate Office of Public Records.
Duke Energy has an Influence Score of 60/100 (Grade B). This proprietary score is based on total lobby spend (40%), policy issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%).
Duke Energy employs 10 registered lobbyists, of whom 4 have revolving door connections, meaning they previously held government positions before becoming lobbyists.
Duke Energy has contacted 6 government entities as part of their lobbying activities, including Small Business Administration, Dept of Commerce, Dept of Health & Human Services.
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Lobbying data is sourced from quarterly Lobbying Disclosure Act (LDA) filings with the Senate Office of Public Records. Influence Scores combine total spend (40%), issue breadth (30%), and revolving door connections (30%). Filings may be amended after initial submission.