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South Carolina law clears way for new gas plant, easier rate hikes, and possible nuclear revival
A new South Carolina law speeds utility projects, allows yearly rate hikes, and reopens the door to V.C. Summer’s failed ...
Craving a swim? Lake Murray doesn’t offer much in the way of public access
An upcoming state park is set to double the number of spots where the public can swim in the 48,000-acre Midlands lake.
S.C. electric bills could go up more often under new law
S.C. Gov. Henry McMaster held a ceremonial bill signing for a law he says will keep the lights on in the rapidly growing ...
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McMaster signs energy bill, says law will keep air conditioners blowing
On a hot summer day, Gov. Henry McMaster ceremonially signed a new energy law aimed at ramping up Palmetto State power ...
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South Carolina Enacts Major Energy Legislation to Fuel Growth
Governor Henry McMaster was joined by the state's electric utilities and members of the General Assembly today for a ceremonial bill signing of H. 3309, the Sou ...
South Carolinians’ electric bills could go up more often under new law
Gov. Henry McMaster signed a bill into law today that could allow utility providers to change their rates more often.
Commentary: Restart VC Summer to secure SC's energy future, claw back some money
Completing VC Summer reactors would add carbon-free electricity to SC grid and prepare for rising power demand from ...
SC Gov. McMaster, under a hot Columbia sun, says energy law will keep a/c units humming
Under a hot Midlands summer sun, Republican Gov. Henry McMaster held a ceremonial bill signing June 18 for a law he and other ...
Under a hot summer sun, South Carolina’s governor says energy law will keep air conditioners humming
South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster has held a ceremonial bill signing in the hot summer sun to assure the air conditioners ...