Energy

A Berkeley County utility contractor was arrested by S.C. Department of Revenue agents on Friday and charged with failing to file tax returns and failing to account and pay over withholding tax for his employees. … Read More

“I prefer natural gas” was an ad campaign slogan many years ago in an attempt to get consumers to use more natural gas, which can be less expensive than electricity depending on usage. In the last five years, the Palmetto … Read More

A federal judge granted a delay of litigation surrounding seismic air gun testing and ruled that permits also should not be processed during the government shutdown, preventing either side from proceeding until the government reopens. … Read More

More than $30 million in incentives has been collected from S.C. utilities for launching solar projects since 2014. And industry officials, businesses and utilities think the state should expand incentives and access to solar generation. … Read More

SCE&G’s vice president for renewables said allowing workers to plug in and charge up during business hours could help with demand and be used as a recruiting tool for companies in South Carolina. … Read More