X0202 4 2006-03-14 0001094093 PROGRESS ENERGY INC PGN 0001267185 LYASH JEFFREY J 100 CENTRAL AVENUE ST. PETERSBURG FL 33701 0 1 0 0 Sr. VP of major subsidiary Common Stock 2006-03-15 4 A 0 4100 44.5217 A 11400 D Common Stock 4138 I Employee 401(k) Plan Units based on value of Common Stock Common Stock 249 249 D Units based on value of Common Stock 2006-03-14 4 A 0 6387 43.92 A Common Stock 6387 18567 D Management Deferred Compensation Plan units are convertible at a rate of 1 for 1. Based upon payment schedule selected on Election Form. Units will be settled 100 percent in cash in accordance with schedule provided in the Plan. Includes 3 units acquired between November 2005 and February 2006 through routine reinvestment of dividends that are exempt under Rule 16a-11. Performance Share Sub Plan units are convertible at a rate of 1 for 1. Includes 167 units acquired between December 2005 and February 2006 through routine reinvestment of dividends that are exempt under Rule 16a-11. Jeffrey J. Lyash by Arlene S. Graves pursuant to POA 2006-03-16