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South Carolina

Benefits from Proposed Energy Projects
Upfront Investment (total of all projects)
Total Economic Output (in PDV)          $43,200,000,000
Employment Earnings (in PDV)            $13,600,000,000
Average Annual Jobs                               58,500

First Year of Operations (total of all projects)
Total Economic Output (in PDV)          $4,400,000,000
Employment Earnings (in PDV)            $1,000,000,000
Average Jobs Created in Year 1           28,300

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Pee Dee Facility, Florence County, SC

STATUS: Canceled TYPE: Coal OPPOSITION: Sierra Club, local citizens PROSPECTS: Unlikely BACKGROUND: The developer proposed constructing two 600 megawatt coal-powered generating units at it Florence County, South Carolina facility. Total project costs were estimated at $2.5 billion. Sierra Club and … Continue reading →

Summer Nuclear Station, Jenkinsville, South Carolina

STATUS: In progress with opposition TYPE: Nuclear OPPOSITION: South Carolina Sierra Club; Friends of the Earth; Nuclear Information and Resource Service (NIRS) PROSPECTS: Indeterminate BACKGROUND: In late 2005, South Carolina Electric & Gas Company (SCE&G), a subsidiary of SCANA Corporation, … Continue reading →

William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Cherokee Falls, South Carolina

STATUS: In progress with opposition TYPE: Nuclear OPPOSITION: Greenpeace USA Raleigh; Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League; N.C. Waste Awareness and Reduction Network PROSPECTS: Indeterminate BACKGROUND: On December 13, 2007, Duke Energy submitted a combined construction and operating license application to … Continue reading →