
Widespread Support in African American Community for Sale of Santee
Georgetown – The Gullah Geechee Leadership Institute (GGLI) released a letter today signed by 20 South Carolina NAACP branches and African American church leaders endorsing
Georgetown – The Gullah Geechee Leadership Institute (GGLI) released a letter today signed by 20 South Carolina NAACP branches and African American church leaders endorsing
CHARLESTON, S.C. (WCBD) – State lawmakers are deciding whether to sell the Santee Cooper after it abandoned the nuclear reactor project north of Columbia.
The plant, run by the state-owned utility, is one of three coal-fired stations that have not had updated water pollution permits for roughly a decade. The issue recently led to a lawsuit against the state’s environmental regulator.
“It’s time for South Carolina to move past malfeasance, and devastatingly bad decisions of the past,” says Marilyn Hemingway, “and to move boldly into a green, renewable energy future…and NextEra Energy is the stakeholder we need in South Carolina.”