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466 mentions for region: South Carolina
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Duke Energy defends its management of the Catawba River against recent reports characterizing the river as stressed or endangered. At a March 2 meeting of the Catawba-Wateree River Basin Advisory Commission, Duke representatives argued that studies…
“We are pleased to finally have a settlement agreement with Duke Energy to offset the enormous amount of carbon dioxide that the Cliffside coal plant will emit over its lifespan. Duke's old coal plants need to come offline to reduce the company's contribution to climate change while making room for cleaner, more sustainable energy sources.”
“An efficient home will still be cool in the summer, but it'll use way less energy, so you don't create that peak”
“They have driven a significant amount of investment and renewables there, and there is no data that indicates RESs drive up electricity rates; that is totally a myth, and the most common one.”
“We are part of this important effort to ensure that local communities and the public finally have the ability to raise important concerns about the risks associated with radioactive waste and subsequent storage at nuclear plants across the Southeast. The Court agreed with us that it's long overdue for these serious impacts to finally be evaluated by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and shared with the public. Now we're just making sure that'll happen--that communities will have a voice.”
The South Carolina Public Service Commission will decide whether NorthMark Cloud and Compute's proposed 450-megawatt power plant for a Spartanburg data center requires regulatory approval under state law. Frank Holleman, representing Concerned Citizens of Spartanburg County…
“Learn about the history of offshore wind energy, local wind sources, economic and environmental issues pertaining to wind energy and concerns about and barriers to developing offshore wind energy”
The South Carolina Public Service Commission approved a $51.2 million electric rate increase for Duke Energy Progress LLC, roughly 70% of the company's original $73.7 million request, with a 9.99% return on equity. The settlement includes…
Environmental groups, including the Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, filed a lawsuit to force South Carolina's Department of Health and Environmental Control to issue a new Clean Water Act permit for coal ash lagoons at Santee…
“SACE has challenged the $8.33 billion loan guarantee package announced by President Obama in 2010”
“the nation should be turning its attention to renewable, clean fuel such as wind energy”
South Carolina's Public Service Commission reversed a November decision and agreed to increase the rates Dominion Energy must pay solar farm developers, from 2 cents to 3.5 cents per kilowatt hour. The decision was requested by…
“The variable integration charge is a component where [SACE and CCL] had argued for zero variable integration charge until one could be transparently and definitively decided upon. The way they originally ruled it, it was around $2.29/MWh. Now this, the $0.96/MWh, even though we wanted zero, is within striking distance and it'll be moved up or moved down as the actual costs are refined over time”
The Post and Courier editorial praises the South Carolina Public Service Commission's January 3, 2020 decision to increase the rates Dominion Energy must pay solar producers from 2 cents to 3.5 cents per kilowatt-hour, reversing its…
“Dollars contributed to PaCE will support renewable energy produced right here in South Carolina, giving a boost to our state's economy while protecting our environment. That's why we worked hard to secure this commitment from Duke Energy”
