Exhibit 99.1
SEMI-ANNUAL SERVICER’S CERTIFICATE
Pursuant to Section 4.01(c)(ii) of the Storm Recovery Property Servicing Agreement, dated as of November 25, 2025 (Servicing Agreement), by and between DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC, as servicer (Servicer), and DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS SC STORM FUNDING LLC, the Servicer does hereby certify, for the September 1, 2026, Payment Date (Current Payment Date), as follows:
Capitalized terms used but not defined herein have their respective meanings as set forth in the Servicing Agreement. References herein to certain sections and subsections are references to the respective sections of the Servicing Agreement or the Indenture, as the context indicates.
Collection Periods: January 1, 2026 to August 31, 2026
Payment Date: September 1, 2026
1.Collections Allocable and Aggregate Amounts Available for the Current Payment Date:
i.Remittances for theJanuary 2026Collection Period$100,452.22 
ii.Remittances for theFebruary 2026Collection Period2,043,760.72 
iii.Remittances for theMarch 2026Collection Period5,443,292.44 
iv..Remittances for theApril 2026Collection Period2,914,054.32 
v.Remittances for theMay 2026Collection Period3,721,702.11 
vi.Remittances for theJune 2026Collection Period3,306,740.86 
vii.Remittances for theJuly 2026Collection Period4,158,991.81 
viii.Remittances for theAugust 2026Collection Period4,755,412.89 
ix.Investment Earnings on General Subaccount97,563.53 
x.Investment Earnings on Capital Subaccount45,637.97 
xi.Investment Earnings on Excess Funds Subaccount— 
xii.General Subaccount Balance (sum of i through xi above)$26,587,608.87 
xiii.Excess Funds Subaccount Balance as of prior Payment Date— 
xiv.Capital Subaccount Balance as of prior Payment Date2,806,990.00 

2.     Outstanding Amounts as of prior Payment Date:
i.Storm Recovery Series A2044Outstanding Amount$561,398,000.00 
ii.Aggregate Outstanding Amount of all Storm Recovery Bonds$561,398,000.00 

3.     Required Funding/Payments as of Current Payment Date:
PrincipalPrincipal Due
i.Storm Recovery Series A2044$3,218,298.00 
ii.All Storm Recovery Bonds$3,218,298.00 
Interest
Interest RateDays in Interest PeriodPrincipal BalanceInterest Due
iii.Storm Recovery Series A20444.898 %276 $561,398,000.00 $21,081,243.43 
iv.All Storm Recovery Bonds$21,081,243.43 
Required LevelFunding Required
v.Capital Account$2,806,990.00 $— 

4.     Allocation of Remittances as of Current Payment Date Pursuant to 8.02(e) of Indenture:


Exhibit 99.1
i.Trustee Fees and Expenses; Indemnity Amounts$— 
ii.Servicing Fee215,330.76 
iii.Administration Fee50,000.00 
iv.Operating Expenses22,531.85 
Storm Recovery BondsAggregatePer $1,000 of Original Principal Amount
v.Semi-Annual Interest (including any past-due for prior periods)$21,081,243.43 
1.Storm Recovery Series A2044$21,081,243.43 $37.55 
vi.Principal Due and Payable as a Result of an Event of Default or on Final Maturity Date$ 
1.Storm Recovery Series A2044$— $— 
vii.Semi-Annual Principal$3,218,298.00 
1.Storm Recovery Series A2044$3,218,298.00 $5.73 
viii.Other unpaid Operating Expenses$— 
ix.Funding of Capital Subaccount (to required level)— 
x.Capital Subaccount Return to Duke Energy Progress103,209.00 
xi.Deposits to Excess Funds Subaccount 1,896,995.83 
xii.Released to Issuer upon Retirement of all Series Bonds— 
xiii.Aggregate Remittances as of Current Payment Date$26,587,608.87 



5.    Outstanding Amount and Collection Account Balance as of Current Payment Date (after giving effect to payments to be made on such Payment Date):
i.Storm Recovery Series A2028$558,179,702.00 
ii.Aggregate Outstanding Amount of all Series A Bonds$558,179,702.00 
iii.Excess Funds Subaccount Balance1,896,995.83 
iv.Capital Subaccount Balances2,806,990.00 
v.Aggregate Collection Account Balance$4,703,985.83 

6.    Subaccount Withdrawals as of Current Payment Date (if applicable, pursuant to Section 8.02(e) of Indenture):
i.Excess Funds Subaccount$— 
ii.Capital Subaccount45,637.97 
iii.Total Withdrawals$45,637.97 

7.    Shortfalls in Interest and Principal Payments as of Current Payment Date:


Exhibit 99.1
i.Semi-annual Interest
Storm Recovery Series A2044$— 
Total$ 
ii.Semi-annual Principal
Storm Recovery Series A2044$— 
Total$ 

8.    Shortfalls in Payment of Return on Invested Capital as of Current Payment Date:
i.Return on Invested Capital$— 

9.    Shortfalls in Required Subaccount Levels as of Current Payment Date:
i.Capital Subaccount$— 


Exhibit 99.1
IN WITNESS WHEREOF, the undersigned has duly executed and delivered this Semi-Annual Servicer’s Certificate.
Date:August 24, 2026DUKE ENERGY CAROLINAS, LLC.
as Servicer
By:/s/ NICHOLAS G. SPEROS
Nicholas G. Speros
Director, EUI Accounting - Carolinas