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• PDF- October 1, 2021 - PSC Schedules Public Hearings for Palmetto Wastewater Docket
• PDF- March 1, 2021 - PSC to Host Competitive Procurement of Energy Discussion in March
• PDF- October 9, 2020 - Public Service Commission Announces Virtual Public Night Hearings in Dominion Case
• PDF - September 24, 2020 - Four New Commissioners Elected to Public Service Commission
• PDF - September 15, 2020 - Public Service Commission Elects New Leadership
• PDF - September 4, 2020 - Public Service Commission Schedules Virtual Proceeding with Dominion on Tree-Trimming
• PDF - June 11, 2020 - Public Service Commission Schedules Night Hearings in Palmetto Utilities Case
• PDF - April 30, 2020 - Upcoming 839 Code Overlay to Supplement Current Area Codes
• PDF - March 18, 2020 - Public Service Commission Responds to COVID-19 Outbreak
• PDF - March 12, 2020 - Public Service Commission Postpones Night Hearing and Announces Virtual Hearing
• PDF - December 6, 2019 - Public Service Commission to Host "Electric Utility of the Future" Workshop
• PDF - October 8, 2019 - Ten-Digit Dialing to Roll Out in South Carolina in October
• PDF - July 2, 2019 - Public Service Commission to Host Bill Round-Up Inquiry
• PDF - May 9, 2019 - Public Service Commission Issues Directive in 2018-218-E
• PDF- May 8, 2019 - Public Service Commission Issues Directive in Duke Energy Carolinas Case
• PDF- May 1, 2019 - Public Service Commission Issues Directive in Duke Energy Progress Case
• PDF- March 21, 2019 - Public Service Commission to Hold Public Hearings Regarding Duke Energy Carolinas/Duke Energy Progress
• PDF - February 19, 2019 - Commissioner Florence P. Belser Sworn in as Commissioner
• PDF - September 19, 2018 - Consumers Advised to Watch for Fraudulent Phone Calls
• PDF- August 16, 2018 - PSC to Hold Public Night Hearings Regarding SCANA/Dominion Merger and Prudency Determination
• PDF- February 7, 2018 - Public Service Commission to Hold Public Night Hearings Regarding Carolina Water Service, Inc.
• PDF- December 7, 2017 - Public Service Commission to Hold Public Night Hearing Regarding Palmetto Utilities, Inc.
• PDF - April 11, 2017 - Public Service Commission to Hear Allowable Ex Parte Briefing Regarding SCE&G's Progress of Construction of the New Nuclear Units at V.C. Summer Nuclear Station and Status of the Contractor, Westinghouse Electric Company, LLC
• PDF - March 23, 2017 - PSC & ORS Promote EPA Fix a Leak Week
• PDF - October 18, 2016 - PSC to Hold Public Night Hearing in Duke Energy Progress, LLC Docket No. 2016-227-E
• PDF - September 29, 2016 - PSC Schedules Public Hearing in SCE&G Docket 2016-223-E
• PDF - July 1, 2016 - PSC Installs New Officers
• PDF - July 10, 2015 - Commissioner Whitfield Appointed as 2nd Vice President of the Southeastern Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (SEARUC)
• PDF - July 9, 2015 - PSC Schedules Public Hearing in SCE&G Docket
• PDF - December 11, 2014 - Commissioner Elam Appointed to the FCC's Federal-State Joint Conference on Advanced Telecommunications Services
• PDF - June 25, 2014 - PSC Schedules Public Hearing in Lockhart Power Company Docket
• PDF - November 26, 2013 - Commissioner Hall appointed as Chair of NARUC's Utility Marketplace Access Subcommittee
• PDF - September 10, 2013 - PSC Schedules a Hearing Regarding the North American Numbering Plan Administrator's Petition on Behalf of the South Carolina Telecommunications Industry for Relief of the 843 Area Code
• PDF - May 3, 2013 - South Carolina General Assembly elects successors to Seats 1, 3, 5, and 7 of the Public Service Commission of South Carolina
• PDF - February 22, 2013- Commissioner Nikki Hall appointed as Co-Chair of NARUC's Washington Action Program
• PDF - June 14, 2012- Commissioner David Wright speaks out on Yucca Mountain.
• PDF - May 29, 2012- Commissioner Lib Fleming appointed to NRRI Board of Directors.
• PDF - February 2, 2012- Commissioner Randy Mitchell appointed to FCC-State Joint Board on Universal Service.
• PDF - November 18, 2011- Commissioner David A. Wright has been elected president of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC).
• July 27, 2010 - Commissioner David Wright addresses the US House Committee on the Budget on the Budget Implications of Closing Yucca Mountain.
• PDF - February 1, 2010 - PSC Chief Clerk Charlie Terreni to Return to Private Law Practice.
• PDF - December 4, 2009 - Commissioner John "Butch" Howard has been appointed chairman of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners (NARUC) Committee on Water
• February 1, 2012- Commissioner David A. Wright addresses United States House Subcommittee on the recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission on America's Nuclear Future.
• September 21, 2009 - Hurricane Hugo Remembered.
• July 29, 2009 - ND-2009-5-C: Letter with Attached Application Notifying the Commission of Section 63.71 Application of AT&T Corporation Filed with the Federal Communications Commission.
• August 3, 2009 - Commissioner Clyburn Takes Oath of Office for FCC Position.
• June 10, 2009 - South Carolina Telephone Coalition Notice of Request of Allowable Ex Parte Briefing: General overview of "Customer Choice and Technology Investment Act of 2009" (2009 Act No.7): Briefing Materials & Transcript.
• June 10, 2009 - BellSouth Telecommunications, Inc. d/b/a AT&T South Carolina Notice of Request of Allowable Ex Parte Briefing: General overview of "Customer Choice and Technology Investment Act of 2009" (2009 Act No.7): Briefing Materials & Transcript.
• March 2, 2009 - PSC to host SEARUC 2009 Annual Conference in Charleston, SC June 21-24, 2009.
• June 4, 2009 - Docket 2008-460-WS: Application of Avondale Mills, Incorporated - Transcript of Evening Public Hearing held May 26, 2009, in Graniteville, SC.
• May 29, 2009 - Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC Notice of Request of Allowable Ex Parte Briefing: (1) Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC's Interest in the SC v. NC Catawba- Wateree Apportionment Lawsuit; and (2) Critical Infrastructure Security Issues: Briefing Materials & Transcript.
• May 22, 2009 - Progress Energy Carolinas, Inc. Notice of Request for an Allowable Ex Parte Briefing: Demand Side Management/Energy Efficiency Programs - Briefing Materials & Transcript.
• May 20, 2009 - PDF -Federal Communications Commission Docket No. 02-33: Notice of Detariffing of Common Carrier Broadband Internet Access Transmission Service.