Energy

Goose Creek has filed a lawsuit against Santee Cooper over the city’s right to provide electric utility service to Century Aluminum. A special referendum passed in December allows Goose Creek to establish a municipal electric utility. … Read More

A judge has given preliminary approval to a $520 million settlement that would provide refunds to Santee Cooper customers whose utility rates were increased to pay for the failed V.C. Summer nuclear project. … Read More

Representatives from some of the Upstate's manufacturers will gather in Greenville on March 12 for a forum aimed at helping them reduce their energy use and costs, while increasing environmental sustainability. … Read More

Construction at the V.C. Summer Nuclear Station ended in 2017 with billions of dollars of debt, thousands unemployed and no new reactors, but it also paved the way for South Carolina to think about energy differently. … Read More

South Carolina saw a 10% increase in its solar workforce last year to 3,037 total jobs, according to a report from the nonprofit advocacy group The Solar Foundation. Nationally, solar jobs were up 2.3% in 2019, an increase of 5,600 jobs. … Read More