Duke Energy Power Outage Impacts Hundreds in Northeast Raleigh
A Duke Energy power outage is affecting hundreds of customers in northeast Raleigh, with service restoration expected Sunday evening.

Raleigh Durham, NC, October 4, 2026 —
A significant power outage has disrupted electricity for hundreds of Duke Energy customers in the northeast section of Raleigh, North Carolina.
The outage, which began at an unspecified time, is affecting numerous residential and commercial locations across the affected area. Duke Energy has acknowledged the widespread disruption and is working to restore service.
The company has provided an estimated time for service restoration, indicating that power is expected to be back online for affected customers by Sunday evening. The exact cause of the outage has not been publicly disclosed.
Duke Energy crews have been dispatched to assess the situation and implement repair measures. The number of customers currently without power is reported to be in the hundreds, though a precise figure was not immediately available.
Residents and businesses in northeast Raleigh are advised to prepare for potential extended disruptions until the estimated restoration time. Further updates regarding the outage and restoration progress are expected from Duke Energy as the situation develops.
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