On January 31, 2026, the Department of Energy (DOE) issued emergency DOE Order No. 202-26-10, pursuant to section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act, to Duke Energy Florida, LLC (Duke). The order was issued subsequent to Duke’s application. The order authorizes Duke’s generating units located within the Duke region to operate up to their maximum generation output levels, notwithstanding air quality or other permit limitations arising under federal, state, or local law or regulation, or other applicable source of law. The order is in effect beginning on January 31, 2026, and shall expire at 12:00 PM EST on February 3, 2026.
| Date of Document | Submitter | Document Title |
| January 31, 2026 | Duke Energy Florida, LLC (Duke) | Duke Energy Florida 202(c) Application |
| January 31, 2026 | Duke Energy Florida, LLC (Duke) | Duke Energy Florida Specified Resources (Exhibit A to 202(c) Application) |
| January 31, 2026 | Duke Energy Florida, LLC (Duke) | Duke Energy Florida 202(c) Application Endorsement - FRCC |
| January 31, 2026 | Department of Energy | DOE 202(c) Order No. 202-26-10 Duke Energy Florida |
| February 4, 2026 | Department of Energy | Order Granting Rehearing Request No. 202-26-10A |