SC Office of Regulatory Staff The Public Service Commission of South Carolina (PSC) has scheduled three virtual public night hearings for the Dominion Energy South Carolina (DESC) rate case. Consumers will be able to express their concerns at these virtual public night hearings. The virtual public night hearings will be…
READY FOR A NEW ELECTRIC RATE HIKE?
How much Dominion wants not yet known Lexington County Chronicle April 29, 2020 Dominion Energy was expected to ask for an electric rate hike in May. Dominion CEO Tom Farrell told investors last November that the utility would seek approval to revise the rates for former SC Electric & Gas…
Lawmakers vote to cut rates $151M
Lexington County Chronicle February 21, 2019 Secured bonds save $$ for Dominion ratepayers By Jerry Bellune SC senators were to vote this week to save Dominion ratepayers $151 million. A Senate subcommittee plans a public hearing on Senate Bill 110 introduced by Senate Majority Leader Shane Massey. His bill allows…
Check’s not in the mail: SC ratepayers angry over no rebate
The State February 19, 2019 BY JEFFREY COLLINS AND CHRISTINA L. MYERS Associated Press COLUMBIA For more than 700,000 customers of a private South Carolina utility, the $1,000 rebate checks aren’t in the mail. A year ago, Dominion Energy proposed writing the average South Carolina Electric & Gas customer a…
PSC costs ratepayers $31.7M. Regulators side with Dominion on rate cuts
Lexington County Chronicle February 14, 2019 By Jerry Bellune A state regulators’ ruling will cost Dominion Energy ratepayers $31.7 million. The ratepayers will receive $67 million in lower rates from the federal tax cuts which began last year. Had the Public Service Commission followed Office of Regulatory Staff findings, ratepayers…