The credit rating service had placed Duke on credit watch following the CEO switch just after Duke and Progress Energy merged.
In a statement, Duke Energy said they disagree with the S&P's rating action and that they are committed to high credit quality.
Meanwhile, two former Progress Energy shareholders have filed a class action lawsuit against Duke Energy citing the CEO switch.
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