CIN Cinergy Corp

Cinergy Corp. (NYSE:CIN) will webcast its special shareholders meeting to vote on its proposed merger with Duke Energy on Friday, March 10, 2006, at 9 a.m. ET. The event will take place at the Northern Kentucky Convention Center in Covington, Ky. Cinergy Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer James E. Rogers will address shareholders during the meeting. The webcast can be heard by going to Cinergy's web site at: http://www.cinergy.com. Corporate Profiles Cinergy has a balanced, integrated portfolio consisting of two core businesses: regulated operations and commercial businesses. Cinergy's integrated businesses make it a Midwest leader in providing both low-cost generation and reliable electric and gas service. More information about the company is available on the Internet at: http://www.cinergy.com. Duke Energy is a diversified energy company with a portfolio of natural gas and electric businesses, both regulated and unregulated, and an affiliated real estate company. Duke Energy supplies, delivers and processes energy for customers in the Americas. Headquartered in Charlotte, N.C., Duke Energy is a Fortune 500 company traded on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol DUK. More information about the company is available on the Internet at: http://www.duke-energy.com.