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Duke Energy Corporation (holding Company) — Corporate Update (September 2005)

9 slides from Duke Energy Corporation (holding Company)'s corporate update, Sep 14, 2005

  1. Slide 1: Exiting the DENA Business

    Exiting the DENA Business September 14, 2005 Paul Anderson Chairman and CEO David Hauser Group Vice President and CFO

  2. Slide 2: Safe Harbor Statement

    Safe Harbor Statement Under the Private Securities Litigation Act of 1995 This document contains forward looking information which is subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to be different than those contemplated, including, but not limited to, changes in state, federal o

  3. Slide 3: Exiting the DENA Business

    Exiting the DENA Business Excluding Midwest Assets ■ Significant progress made in last two years ● Reduced trading book ● Reduced generation portfolio ● Reduced mark-to-market exposure ■ Rationale ● Encumbered by size and complexity of long-dated legacy positions ● No clear path to breakeven EBIT by

  4. Slide 4: Financial Highlights and Benefits

    Financial Highlights and Benefits Total Day 1 Impact Pre-tax charge ($1.3 billon) Net Income ($0.8 billion) EPS Impact ($0.88 per basic share) ■ Benefits include: ● Accelerated costs savings of approximately $160 million at DENA ● Improvements in ƒ Ongoing earnings from continuing operations ƒ Duke

  5. Slide 5: Financial Impacts of Exit Decision

    Financial Impacts of Exit Decision Next 12 ($ in billions) Day 1 Months Assets $ (0.4) $ 0.0 Contract Portfolio Power Derivatives (2.3) 0.0 Gas Derivatives 1.4 0.3 Pre-tax Charge (1.3) 0.3 Taxes 0.5 (0.1) NET INCOME $ (0.8) $0.2 Transaction and Termination Costs and Non-Derivative Contracts TBD Pre-

  6. Slide 6: Other Considerations

    Other Considerations ■ Included in Discontinued Operations ● Accrual book moves to mark-to-market ● Management/G&A to manage the book and plants ● Changes in the value received for physical assets ■ Excluded from Discontinued Operations are the Midwest plants, the McMahon plant in Canada, and certai

  7. Slide 7: Liquidity and Credit Metrics

    Liquidity and Credit Metrics ■ Complete disposition of DENA ● Significantly strengthens Duke Capital’s credit profile ● Reduces collateral requirements ● Improves liquidity position ■ Projected cash proceeds from assets sales expected to exceed cash needed to terminate DENA’s trading book, including

  8. Slide 8: Summary

    Summary ■ Decision to exit DENA business allows “fresh start” ● Combine DENA’s Midwest assets with CG&E commercial platform ● Trading and marketing operation will move to shorter terms in trading contracts – terms generally less than one year ■ Focused on long-term vision of Duke Energy and enhancin

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