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1st executive to head to prison in doomed nuclear project

By Jeffrey Collins

Oct 11, 2021 6:27 PM EDT

Associated Press,

A former utility executive who lied to ratepayers and regulators costing billions of dollars after he found out a pair of nuclear reactors being built in South Carolina were hopelessly behind schedule will soon be heading to prison for two years.

1 more judge must OK 2-year sentence in doomed nuke project

By Jeffrey Collins

Oct 11, 2021 11:15 AM EDT

Associated Press,

Former SCANA CEO Kevin Marsh is asking a state judge to approve the sentence his lawyers negotiated with prosecutors so he can head in December to a federal prison in Butner, North Carolina, which includes a large hospital — rather than a state facility.

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project sentenced

By Jeffrey Collins

Oct 7, 2021 1:38 PM EDT

Associated Press,

A utility executive who repeatedly lied to keep investors pumping money into South Carolina’s $9 billion nuclear reactor debacle will spend two years in prison for fraud, a federal judge decided on Thursday.

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project to be sentenced

By Jeffrey Collins

Oct 7, 2021 11:41 AM EDT

Associated Press,

The executive who oversaw a $9 billion plan to build two nuclear reactors in South Carolina is getting ready to go to prison, more than four years after he announced the mammoth project had failed without ever generating a watt of power.

Former exec readies for 2 years in prison in nuclear debacle

By Jeffrey Collins

Oct 5, 2021 6:23 PM EDT

Associated Press,

An executive who spent billions of dollars on two South Carolina nuclear plants that never generated a watt of power, lying and deceiving regulators about their progress, is ready to go to prison.

Judge OKs distribution for $192M nuclear project settlement

By Meg Kinnard

Jul 20, 2021 12:16 PM EDT

Associated Press,

Investors who lost fortunes in the failure of a multi billion-dollar nuclear reactor construction deal in South Carolina will soon begin to see their portions of a $192 million settlement, under a recently approved distribution. Last week, a federal judge signed off on a plan to disperse the funds among former shareholders in SCANA Corp.

Former SCANA CEO pleads guilty to federal and state fraud charges

Feb 24, 2021 12:50 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The former CEO of SCANA Corporation pleaded guilty to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud Wednesday. Kevin Marsh entered the plea in federal court in Columbia.

Former SCANA CEO to enter guilty pleas in both federal and state court Wednesday

Feb 23, 2021 2:31 PM EST

Mike Olson,

The former CEO of SCANA is scheduled to plead guilty Wednesday to conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud. The U.S. Attorney’s Office says Kevin Marsh will enter the pleas Wednesday morning in federal court in Columbia.

Former SCANA CEO to plead guilty to federal fraud charges on February 24

Feb 10, 2021 2:24 PM EST

Mike Olson,

According to U.S. Attorney Peter M. McCoy Jr., former SCANA Corporation CEO Kevin Marsh is scheduled to plead guilty in federal court to charges of conspiracy to commit mail fraud and wire fraud.

Federal and state hearings for former SCANA CEO have been postponed

Dec 28, 2020 1:06 PM EST

Mike Olson,

A statement released by the office of South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson says that the state hearing for former SCANA Corporation CEO Kevin Marsh has been postponed.

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1st executive to head to prison in doomed nuclear project

By Jeffrey Collins

1 more judge must OK 2-year sentence in doomed nuke project

By Jeffrey Collins

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project sentenced

By Jeffrey Collins

Ex-CEO who oversaw doomed nuclear project to be sentenced

By Jeffrey Collins

Former exec readies for 2 years in prison in nuclear debacle

By Jeffrey Collins

Judge OKs distribution for $192M nuclear project settlement

By Meg Kinnard

Former SCANA CEO pleads guilty to federal and state fraud charges

Former SCANA CEO to enter guilty pleas in both federal and state court Wednesday

Former SCANA CEO to plead guilty to federal fraud charges on February 24

Federal and state hearings for former SCANA CEO have been postponed

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