Frank Knapp

What’s in the American Jobs Plan for South Carolina?

Today, the White House released state-by-state fact sheets that highlight the urgent need in every state across the country for the investments proposed by President Biden in the American Jobs Plan. The fact sheets highlight the number of bridges and miles of road in each state in poor condition, the percentage of households without access […]

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Thousands more business owners, sole proprietors, and small business employees now qualify for Health Insurance Subsidies!

*Premium assistance for health insurance now available for incomes of $340,000* Most small business owners make too much money to qualify for a federal subsidy when buying an health insurance plan through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace.  The result has been premiums that were often unaffordable. The rules changed on March 11th!! The cap on

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Thousands more business owners, sole proprietors, and small business employees now qualify for Health Insurance Subsidies!

***Breaking News*** Most small business owners make too much money to qualify for a federal subsidy when buying an health insurance plan through the Affordable Care Act Marketplace.  The result has been premiums that were often unaffordable.  The rules changed on March 11th!! The cap on income level for premium assistance is now gone. New

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PSC rules against utility, allows public to speak at solar rate hearing

Lexington County Chronicle March 22, 2021 By Jerry Bellune  Go ahead. Speak up. State regulators say you can. The SC Public Service Commission turned Dominion Energy down Monday in its bid to silence more than 30 solar experts and owners. Dominion wants to charge its solar customers higher rates because it says its non-solar customers

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Opinion: It’s time for SC to take a ‘business approach’ to Santee Cooper

The Greenville News March 21, 2021 By Jim DeMint, Special to the Greenville news To many of my fellow South Carolinians, I am known for my years as an elected official, first in the US House of Representatives, then the US Senate. But before my tenure in Washington—for more than 20 years—I was the full-time CEO of a small

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Commentary: The 6 words SC regulators are using to justify killing rooftop solar option

Post and Courier March 20, 2021 By Peter McCoy The S.C. Public Service Commission recently wrapped up a weeklong hearing on Dominion Energy’s anti-solar proposal that would dramatically increase charges and reduce energy credits to rooftop solar customers. Solar businesses and conservation organizations argued that the plan would penalize existing solar customers and dissuade others

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Opinion: Dominion’s newest money maker

Lexington County Chronicle March 1, 2021 Are ratepayers actually subsidizing solar users? Frank Knapp Jr. A Dominion Energy SC witness has disclosed 2 pieces of revealing information. Dominion is seeking approval for a new solar net-metering program to address what it claims is non-solar customers paying more to subsidize their solar customers. Dominion claims solar customers don’t

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