AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoEnergy Policy & Rates: A South Carolina energy bill’s “burden” cuts are now tied to a NextEra merger rebate package that includes protections and clean-energy commitments for Virginia customers—while South Carolina “need not apply,” raising fresh questions about who benefits from utility deregulation. Coastal Ecology: Murrells Inlet dredging could boost navigation and local business, but county officials are reworking plans after concerns about oyster habitat loss, sediment contamination, and whether disposal methods can be done safely for wildlife. Water Infrastructure: Charleston Water System is continuing lead service line replacements in North Charleston and the Peninsula and is seeking public input for a next phase to remove about 941 known lead pipes. Wildlife & Conservation: A sea turtle nesting panel will review South Carolina’s 2026 season, while elsewhere in the region, rare sightings and habitat efforts highlight how sensitive coastal ecosystems remain. Weather & Risk: A nor’easter is forecast to bring heavy rain, high winds, and coastal flooding that could reach as far south as North and South Carolina.
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