A settlement agreement was reached by groups, including the Sierra Club, with Duke Energy on its proposed merger of its subsidiaries in South Carolina. A Sierra Club priority included in the settlement agreement is the commitment from Duke Energy...
According to a new poll, eight in 10 South Carolina voters are concerned about electricity affordability and costs. The statewide poll, commissioned by Choose Who You Use, a 501(c)(4) nonprofit educational and issue advocacy coalition,...
The Sierra Club appealed the EPA’s approval of South Carolina’s do-nothing plan to reduce air pollution at our country's most wild and scenic national parks and wilderness areas. The Congressionally-approved Regional Haze program of the Clean Air...
South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson joined a letter to the EPA alongside 23 states supporting the end of the Biden-era electric vehicle mandates. "These mandates to increase the number of electric vehicles on the road only raised the...
Duke Energy is preparing for Winter Storm Fern and encourages customers across the Carolinas to prepare now and stay safe ahead of possible multiday power outages. The latest Winter Storm Fern could bring snow, sleet or freezing rain as soon as...
The Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority (The COMET) has been awarded $15,750,000 through the Federal Transit Administration's FY25-26 Low- or No-Emission Program, thanks to the efforts of U.S. Rep. Jim Clyburn and U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham,...
The Nuclear Company, having opened its engineering office in Columbia, South Carolina in April, announces partnership with USC's Molinaroli College for nuclear energy innovation.
Silicon Ranch, a solar facilities provider, to partner with Columbia-based Central Electric Power Cooperative to build 100-megawatt solar farm to support South Carolina Meta data center.
South Carolina Department of Environmental Services (SCDES) announces opening of grant application period for Champions of the Environment education grants for teachers.
Company says combining Duke Energy Carolinas, Duke Energy Progress Projected to Save Customers over $1B
Westinghouse Electric Company, through its Columbia Fuel Fabrication Facility, donates $45,000 to Richland One schools to help fund STEM programs, school supplies, and other classroom needs.
City of Columbia, South Carolina's Health, Social, and Environmental Affairs Committee convenes with city leadership to discuss environmental stewardship and climate resistance.
Electric utility serves nearly 680,000 customers in Upstate SC region, Along I-77 corridor South of Charlotte
Provides electricity for customers of Dominion Energy, state-owned Santee Cooper
McMaster Joins N.C. Gov. Stein to Protect Carolina Coast
South Carolina officially launches Zero Tolerance for Litter Month with a press event on the State House steps, led by Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette, SCDNR Director Thomas Mullikin, and others.
Innovative partnership provides clear path for Duke Energy to procure up to 11 American-produced GE Vernova natural gas turbines
The Nuclear Company announces the opening of the company's primary engineering and construction office in Columbia, South Carolina, furthering nuclear energy revitalization.
NRC approves extending Oconee Nuclear Station’s operating licenses by 20 years
EnerSys announced it is expanding its operations in Sumter County with a $6.7 million investment.