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Upcoming Allowable Ex Parte Briefings at the Commission

The Public Service Commission has recently scheduled several meetings before the Commission that are known as “allowable ex parte briefings.” Read on…

New Plans for SC Utility Consumer in 2023

It’s a new year, which is always a great time to make positive changes, and SC Utility Consumer is no different! In the next few weeks, we’ll be…

Testify at the PSC's Virtual Public Hearings (Duke Energy Progress Docket)

On January 3rd, 2023, the Public Service Commission of South Carolina will host a virtual public hearing for Duke Energy Progress, LLC customers to…

Update on COVID Aid

The Public Service Commission has released a statement regarding upcoming deadlines to access federal aid for South Carolina residents in 39 counties…

Public Hearings 101: Testifying

Periodically, the Public Service Commission will host in-person public hearings in communities around the state, generally related to applications…

In-Person Public Hearings in December for Duke Energy Progress Rate Case

CLICK TO PREREGISTER   If you’re a Duke Energy Progress customer, the PSC wants to hear from you at their in-person public hearings on December 8th…

PSC Seeks Input on Quarterly Newsletter

Often, South Carolina ratepayers ask us for ways they can better understand the Public Service Commission’s mission and events that are scheduled at…

FOIA FAQs from the Public Service Commission

WHAT IS "FOIA?"  “FOIA” stands for the “Freedom of Information Act” and refers to a 1978 South Carolina Act to increase transparency in government.…

PSC Establishes Listen Line

The Public Service Commission of South Carolina is committed to public transparency; as part of their efforts, they livestream all meetings,…

PSC Seeking Comments Regarding a Proposed 864 Area Code Overlay

The Public Service Commission of South Carolina is seeking comment from South Carolina citizens before July 15th, 2022 on the proposed 864 area code…

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