SC: The (Power) Struggle Is Real
CRISIS POINT … The news that South Carolina’s government-run utility – Santee Cooper – was abandoning the construction of a pair of new nuclear reactors...
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Santee Cooper Kills VC Summer Project
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“DEATH BLOW” Government-run public utility Santee Cooper has delivered a death blow to the state of South Carolina’s $14 billion V.C. Summer nuclear power project...
Santee Cooper Proposes Massive Rate Hikes
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UTILITY SEEKS RATE INCREASES South Carolina’s government-run utility Santee Cooper is proposing huge rate hikes over the next two years – prompting sharp rebukes from...
Letter: Complete Nuclear Plant, Keep Santee Cooper
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RE: SC NUCLEAR PROJECT WILL GO ON Dear Editor, I am in favor of completing the V.C. Summer nuclear power station – and a strict...
SC Nuclear Project Will Go On
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VC SUMMER ADVANCING … South Carolina will take a major step toward securing its energy future next month when officials announce their intention to complete...
Finish SC Nuclear Project
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MOMENT OF TRUTH FOR PALMETTO STATE’S ENERGY FUTURE … Earlier this spring the bankruptcy of iconic American energy provider Westinghouse cast a pall over the...
McCormick County SC Getting 30 New Jobs
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NO WORD ON COST OF “INCENTIVES” A specialty food manufacturer is investing $5 million and creating thirty new jobs in McCormick County, S.C., according to...
Cooperative Cuts Power To SC Barrier Islands
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BERKELEY ELECTRIC COOPERATIVE PUTS 3,000 CITIZENS IN THE DARK … Power has been intentionally cut to a pair of barrier islands on the South Carolina...
Government-Run Power Company Has A Rate Hiking Trump Card
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SANTEE COOPER DOESN’T PLAY BY THE PRIVATE SECTOR’S RULES … We’ve said it before, we’ll say it again … government shouldn’t be in the electricity...
Privatize Santee Cooper Before Raising Taxes
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SOLVE SC INFRASTRUCTURE “SHORTFALL” BY PRIORITIZING GOVERNMENT FUNCTIONS … NOT FORCING PEOPLE TO PAY MORE As expected, the push to raise taxes in South Carolina...