South Carolina's Dominion Energy Proposes 12% Rate Hike

South Carolina utility customers could see bills rise nearly $20 amid proposed rate hike

Dominion Energy is seeking a roughly 12.7% increase in electric rates for its more than 820,000 residential customers in South Carolina.

South Carolina's Dominion Energy proposes 12% rate hike

Dominion Energy's proposed 12% rate hike for South Carolina residents raises concerns as many struggle with existing utility costs.

SC power costs may again be on the rise as Dominion seeks rate hike • SC Daily Gazette

Customers of South Carolina’s two large, private power companies could see their electric bills go up in 2026. (File photo by Getty Images)COLUMBIA — Customers of South Carolina’s two large, private power companies could see their electric bills go up in 2026 — the second time in two years that utilities have hiked base rates. It has been 16 months since Dominion Energy’s South Carolina customers last saw their rates increase. Now, the Virginia-…

S.C. Rate Price Request Could Hike Duke Energy Electric Bills for Upstate — The Anderson Observer

Jessica Holdman/S.C. Daily GazetteCustomers of South Carolina’s two large, private power companies could see their electric bills go up in 2026 — the second time in two years that utilities have hiked base rates.It has been 16 months since Dominion Energy’s South Carolina customers last saw their rates increase. Now, the Virginia-headquartered company is headed back before state utility regulators seeking to raise base electric rates again.If ap…