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The South Carolina Public Service Commission unanimously approved a Jan. 29, 2027 deadline to decide on the proposed merger between NextEra and Dominion Energy, despite objections from public interest groups including the Southern Alliance for Clean…
“It is clean energy. It's not emitting pollution like coal or natural gas, and it doesn't have fuel costs.”
“It is clean energy. It's not emitting pollution like coal or natural gas, and it doesn't have fuel costs.”
Residents of Spartanburg County, South Carolina, sued data center developer Valara Holdings and county government over permitting practices that allegedly bypassed public scrutiny. The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy joined residents in asking the state Public…
“We have a number of different counties considering moratoria on data center development. We have concerns about water use. All of those things are going to be heightened if a bigger and quicker acting company begins to make its weight felt in the state.”
“Bigger is not always better, when it comes to controlling the cost and environmental impact of electric service. As proposed, NextEra and Dominion stockholders could make billions of dollars in exchange for giving customers in South Carolina effectively peanuts.”
“Those are legitimate concerns. Kinder Morgan says it only wants to survey the land, but that's the early stages of possibly condemning people's property for the pipeline”
Dominion Energy announced a reduced rate increase proposal for South Carolina customers, lowering the monthly bill increase from $20 to $12 per 1,000 kilowatt hours and including $6 million in shareholder-funded customer assistance. The agreement was…
“This is a very big project, a very consequential project, and it's going to be a testing ground for kind of how this new framework plays out”
“I'm not questioning that there will be demand. But I'm trying to emphasize that the financial plans today are being made upon projections. And over and over in the past, the projections have turned out to be wrong, always on the high side.”
“The environmental questions are obvious questions”
South Carolina's House of Representatives removed a public notice requirement from a major energy bill (H. 3309) that would have required utilities to notify property owners before acquiring land for energy projects like pipelines. Environmental groups…
“It is disappointing to have uncertainty brought into the NEVI program. The S.C. Department of Transportation has been running a really high quality stakeholder engagement process to understand how best to deploy fast charging stations along the state's major corridors.”
The Southern Alliance for Clean Energy joined Spartanburg County residents in petitioning South Carolina's Public Service Commission to require Valara Holdings to obtain a certificate before building a 450+ megawatt natural gas plant for its planned…
“This takes us backwards and it would severely harm the solar industry. It would be a significant impediment to progress.”
