9:00 am on Saturday September 19, 2009
| Posted by Ken Hawkins
Less industry, more efficiency paint unique problem for S.C.'s energy future
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S.C. Statehouse Report's Bill Davis has written a good piece that explores South Carolina's next possible energy crisis: Too little demand.
A taste:
Fewer companies and more conservation in South Carolina homes don’t equal a rosy picture for Santee Cooper, according to Schunk.
He warned against Santee Cooper morphing into a power distribution-only company, which would leave the environmentally compromised job of generating electricity to companies in other states, and just redirecting their excess capacity to homes and businesses across the state.
