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Food for Thought
I recently wrote about direct Santee Cooper clients and the potential that they might EACH pay on average $1,292 annually for 36 years (over $49,000 in total) in order to cover the Santee Cooper portion of the debt incurred from the failed…

Be "Power Prepared" for Peak Hurricane Season
September 10 is a big date in hurricane season. It is coming up. More on that in a bit.
Hurricane season is ramping up if the past holds true. “The peak months for hurricanes in the Atlantic, Caribbean, and Pacific are August through…

Power On - Rock On: A Peak Demand Analogy
When is electricity like a rock concert? Costs go up when there is a big demand for tickets (or electricity). Both industries respond to peak demand from customers by using more resources.
Let’s say a musician plays a small club…

I Took a Quiz and Cried
I recently took the “Can You Ace the Santee Cooper Quiz?” Will you please take it too?
I cried. No, I was not worried about my personal performance or grade. And although the sound was the same, I was not reminded of the time in…

Small Business Power: On a Mission (Part 3) "Driving to Action"
Note: We're adding a new feature to our site - a focus on energy and small business we're calling "Small Business Power." We're kicking it off with this three-part series of blog posts, "On a Mission." Read Part 1 here. Read Part 2…