energy

Watch: Energy Coalition in Columbia against rate hike

COLUMBIA, SC (WOLO)– A group of local small businesses and environmentalists are rallying against a proposed rate hike. The Energy Coalition launched the “Stop the Blank Check” Project Monday. The Coalition opposes SCE&G’s request for rate hikes for construction of two nuclear plants. An SCE&G spokesman there will always be unexpected costs that come up, but the plants will save…