Carolina Power & Light

electrical utility in North Carolina, US
Organization business Q5044880
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Carolina Power & Light

Summary

Carolina Power & Light is a business[1]. It ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Carolina Power & Light is in the country of United States[3].
  • Carolina Power & Light is in the country of US[4].
  • Carolina Power & Light's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Carolina Power & Light's instance of is recorded as holding company[6].
  • Carolina Power & Light's headquarters location is recorded as Raleigh[7].
  • 1908 marks the founding of Carolina Power & Light[8].
  • 2015-08-01 marks the founding of Carolina Power & Light[9].
  • Carolina Power & Light's parent organization or unit is recorded as Progress Energy[10].
  • Carolina Power & Light's parent organization or unit is recorded as Duke Energy[11].
  • Carolina Power & Light's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/carolina-power-light-company-history/[12].
  • Carolina Power & Light's replaced by is recorded as Progress Energy[13].
  • Carolina Power & Light's legal form is recorded as X1EL[14].

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Founding

Recorded inception include 1908[8] and 2015-08-01[9].

Operations

Carolina Power & Light's headquarters location is recorded as Raleigh[7]. Parent organizations include Progress Energy[10], a business[15], in United States[16], founded in 2000[17], headquartered in Raleigh[18] and Duke Energy[11], a business[19], in United States[20], founded in 1904[21], headquartered in Charlotte[22].

Why It Matters

Carolina Power & Light ranks in the top 4% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (17 views/month).[2] It is known by 4 alternative names across languages and contexts.[23]

References

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  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [15] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [16] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [17] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [18] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [19] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [20] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [21] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [22] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 13w ago · MsynBot bot · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Replaced by → Progress Energy
    Inception → +1908-00-00T00:00:00Z, 2015-08-01
    Freebase id → /m/027c344
    Described at url → http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/carolina-po
    + 10 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ add badge [[Q70893996]] to enwiki sitelink; see [[Wikidata:Sitelinks to redirects]] for details #msynbotTask10"
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