NEW YORK, Aug 6 (Reuters) - Duke Energy ( DUK ) said on

Tuesday it has restored power for 90% of its customers a day

after Hurricane Debby left hundreds of thousands of residents

without power in Florida.

The utility said it expects 95% of its customers in Citrus,

Hernando, Lake, Levy, Marion and Sumter counties in northern

Florida to have power restored by Tuesday and most customers in

the hardest-hit areas to have power by Wednesday.