Petition DENIED.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/8/2023.

Rescheduled.

DISTRIBUTED for Conference of 12/1/2023.

Waiver of right of respondents Please see list set forth upon Exhibit A attached hereto: Jeannene H. Allen, et al. to respond filed.

Waiver of right of respondents Thomas E. Schmitt and Karen A. Schmitt, Linda Gail Combs and Robert Donald Shepherd as Trustee. to respond filed.

Waiver of right of respondent Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC to respond filed.

Petition for a writ of certiorari filed. (Response due October 25, 2023)

Michael L. Kiser, et al., Petitioner, represented by Dennis Edward Boyle

Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC, Respondent, represented by Kiran H. Mehta

Please see list set forth upon Exhibit A attached hereto: Jeannene H. Allen, et al., Respondent, represented by Mark Lowe Childers

Thomas E. Schmitt and Karen A. Schmitt, Linda Gail Combs and Robert Donald Shepherd as Trustee., Respondent, represented by David Payne Parker