United States, Aug. 5 -- Duke Energy announced it has entered into a definitive agreement for Brookfield, through its Super-Core Infrastructure strategy, to hold a 19.7% indirect equity interest in Duke Energy Florida for an aggregate amount of $6 billion. Brookfield is a leading infrastructure investor, with over $200 billion in assets under management across the utilities, transport, midstream and data sectors.The all-cash transaction is an attractive and efficient form of financing. The investment supports Duke Energy's ability to serve customers in its fast-growing electric and gas utilities, strengthens its balance sheet and funds ongoing capital needs associated with its energy modernization strategy.The investment represents a signif...