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4:26 am on Tuesday August 25, 2009
Coal power plant planned for coastal S.C. may be dead (updated)
Update August 25: The State has followed with a more flushed out piece; it does a good job of bringing you up to speed.
As somone already in the loop, I found The State's editorial on the issue to be more interesting.
They point out that Santee...
4:44 am on Friday February 13, 2009
Here's what's next for the proposed coal plant near Florence
After the state's DHEC issued a permit OK'ing a $2.2 billion coal power plant near Florence, The State has done a piece that also talks about what's next for the plant.
Read more stories on this subject in our coal topic page.In short, the plant is...
10:30 am on Thursday February 12, 2009
DHEC refusing to block path for new coal plant
Despite yesterday's posturing (one, two) about why we should scrap a proposed coal plant near Florence, the S.C. Department of Health and Environmental Control has said it's obliged to not block the power plant's path as long as it's following the...
10:50 am on Wednesday February 11, 2009
State agencies fighting over proposed coal plant
Image by Flickr user davipt Image by 20090211-coal.jpg
Update February 11, 3:15 p.m.: Governor Mark Sanford has officially announced he's against the proposed coal plant and says we should pursue nuclear options. Go read about it.
First reporting:...
3:50 am on Sunday January 18, 2009
Proposed Pee Dee coal plant sees growing opposition
Read more stories on this subject in our coal topic page.The head of the National Wildlife Federation has joined the Sierra Club, Physicians for Social Responsibility, and the head of the NASA Goddard Institute for Space Studies in saying: "Hey,...
1:35 pm on Thursday July 10, 2008
Proposed S.C. power plant seeking new permit
Image by Santee CooperImage by 20080610powerplant.jpg The proposed Pee Dee power plant has received much criticism as too great a risk to the environment. Santee Cooper has countered that it's a totally modern clean-as-can-be facility.
A permitting...
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