Exhibit 24(a)(1)

duke energy corporation

Power of Attorney

Registration Statements on Form S-3 and Form S-8

The undersigned Duke Energy Corporation, a Delaware corporation and certain of its officers and directors, do each hereby constitute and appoint David S. Maltz and Robert T. Lucas III, and each of them, to act as attorneys-in-fact for and in the respective names, places and stead of the undersigned, to execute, seal, sign and file with the Securities and Exchange Commission a registration statement or registration statements of said Duke Energy Corporation on Form S-3 and/or Form S-8 and any and all amendments thereto, hereby granting to said attorneys-in-fact, and each of them, full power and authority to do and perform all and every act and thing whatsoever requisite, necessary, or proper to be done in and about the premises, as fully to all intents and purposes as the undersigned, or any of them, might or could do if personally present, hereby ratifying and approving the acts of said attorneys-in-fact.

Executed as of the 22^nd day of September 2022.

DUKE ENERGY CORPORATION
(Registrant)
By:	/s/ Lynn J. Good
	Name:	Lynn J. Good
	Title:	Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer

ATTEST:

/s/ Kenna C. Jordan

Kenna C. Jordan

Assistant Corporate Secretary

Signature	Title
/s/ Lynn J. Good	Director, Chair, President and Chief Executive Officer
Lynn J. Good	(Principal Executive Officer)
/s/ Brian D. Savoy	Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
Brian D. Savoy	(Principal Financial Officer)
/s/ Cynthia S. Lee	Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer and Controller
Cynthia S. Lee	(Principal Accounting Officer)

/s/ Derrick Burks	Director
Derrick Burks
/s/ Annette K. Clayton	Director
Annette K. Clayton
/s/ Theodore F. Craver, Jr.	Director
Theodore F. Craver, Jr.
/s/ Robert M. Davis	Director
Robert M. Davis
/s/ Caroline D. Dorsa	Director
Caroline D. Dorsa
/s/ W. Roy Dunbar	Director
W. Roy Dunbar
/s/ Nicholas C. Fanandakis	Director
Nicholas C. Fanandakis
/s/ John T. Herron	Director
John T. Herron
/s/ Idalene F. Kesner	Director
Idalene F. Kesner
/s/ E. Marie McKee	Director
E. Marie McKee
/s/ Michael J. Pacilio	Director
Michael J. Pacilio
/s/ Thomas E. Skains	Director
Thomas E. Skains
/s/ William E. Webster, Jr.	Director
William E. Webster, Jr.