Sanford cites reasons opposition to coal plant near Florence
South Carolina Governor Mark Sanford says tougher federal rules rising coal prices and a weak economy make a 1.25 billion coal fired plant uneconomical. He argues a shift to nuclear energy offers better long term reliability and urges conservation and alternatives like wind and tide to meet demand.
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SCE&G wins approval to build two nuclear reactors
South Carolina regulators unanimously approved SCE&G to build two nuclear reactors. Residential rates will rise 0.4 percent in March, about 48 cents monthly for 1,000 kilowatts, with an average 2.5 percent annual hike for 10 years to cover financing on the $10 billion project.
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State approves reactor project while hospice funds spared
South Carolina Electric and Gas and Santee Cooper win key approvals for two 1100 megawatt reactors as federal regulators review plans. Opponents protest. The Medicaid hospice program remains funded, affecting about 125 patients, after legislators press for its restoration.
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