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Clean energy - efficiency and renewables - should be
Santee Cooper, South Carolina's state public service authority, wants to build a 1320 MW coal plant on the banks of the
It's the wrong choice for our state. The effects of coal emissions are clear: sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides drive acid rain and smog; soot, or fine particles, are a precursor for asthma and heart attacks; mercury poisons wildlife and imperils human life, and carbon dioxide is the primary driver of global warming. A new coal plant puts our environment, health, and economy at risk.
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Pee Dee Plant News Coverage
- DHEC Post Mercury Warning Signs, 12/14/07
- Biz Journal Claims Boost from Coal Plant, 12/14/07
- S-C releases Economic Study, FMN, 12/13/07
- State Op-Ed, 12/09/07 by Ben Gregg
- LakeFront Hartwell, 12/07/07: Doctors call on DHEC
- Doctors ask DHEC to test for Mercury, The State, 12/07/07
- Greenville News Opinion: DHEC must test, 12/06/07
- Times Democrate Opinion: DHEC must test for Hg, 12/06/07
- P&C: MD's request Mercury Testing, 12/05/07
- Coal Lobby lands in SC, P&C, 11/30/07
- FMN: Coal Front-group in SC, 11/30/07
- A Burning Issue, Chas. Business Journal, 11/26/07
- Coal Plant: Wrath & Hope, Chas. Business Journal, 11/26/07
- Sun News Op-Ed, 11/26/07 by Anne Timberlake
- Next Steps in Coal Fight, FMN, 11/24/07
- Sun News Op-Ed, 11/24/07 by Angela Lee
- Sun News Coverage of DHEC Hearing, 11/10/07
- Greenville News Op-Ed, 11/10/07 by Jenn Rennicks
- Greenville News Op-Ed, 11/09/07
- P&C Coverage of DHEC Hearing, 11/09/07
- WPDE Coverage of DHEC Hearing, 11/08/07
- Post & Courier, 11/01/07 - "Protestors Say No to Coal"
- The State, 11/01/07 - "Proposed Plant Assailed"
- Florence Morning News, 10/31/07: Groups Oppose Plant
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/30/07 - Mercury Regulation
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/30/07 - Mercury & Wildlife
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/29/07 - Coal, Poison, Power
- Op-ed by Ben Moore in MB Sun News, 10/28/07
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/28/07 - The Mercury Connection
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/28/07 - On the Mercury Trail
- P&C Mercury Series, 10/28/07 - Mercury Poisoning
- Savannah Morning News, 10/25/07 - "Santee Cooper Criticized"
- Op-Ed by S-C Chief in The State, 10/25/07
- The State, 10/20/07 - Efficiency v. Coal
- Sun News, 10/20/07 - S-C Vows Clean Power
- Charleston City Paper - "Ridin' Green & Dirty"
- Island Packet Opinion, 10/24/07
- Beaufort Gazette Opinion, 10/19/07
- Chas Biz Journal 10/4/07
- Co-Ops Announce Clean Energy Initiative and Studies, P&C 10/2/07
- WPDE TV Coverage of 9/27/07 Scoping Meeting
- FMN coverage of 9/27/07 Scoping Meeting
- FMN coverage of 9/25/07 Scoping Meeting
- Florence Morning News, 9/22/07: Coal Plant Focus of Meetings
- SELC on DHEC's Decision to Issue PSD, 9/18/07
- Sun News: An "Electric Reality" Check, 8/27/07
- Op-Ed: Southern Alliance for Clean Energy, 8/22/07
- The Greenville News: True cost of our energy may be obscure, 8/21/07
- 8/19/07 League of Women Voters Letter to the Florence Morning News
- Dr. Mark Sally's op-ed on the link between coal and health, 8/17/07
- Op-Ed by Gerritt Jobsis on Santee Cooper and "Good Faith", 8/9/07
- Environmental Defense Op-Ed, 8/6/07
- The State: Behind the Coal Plant Fight, 8/3/07
- Columbia City Paper on the proposed Pee Dee Plant, 8/1/07
- "Electric Reality" in the Myrtle Beach Sun News, 7/17/07
- Charleston Post & Courier article on Pee Dee plant debate, 7/16/07
- Op-Ed: Santee Cooper's CEO, Lonnie Carter, 7/15/07
- WPDE-TV coverage of DHEC meeting in Pamlico, SC 7/13/07
- Frank Knapp's 7/6/07 Op-Ed on why the Pee Dee plant is bad business
- Dana Beach in the Orangeburg Times and Democrat, 7/1/07
- Beaufort Gazette: Coal Plant Unnecessary, 6/29/07
- Charleston Post & Courier: Climate Dialogue Starts Under a New Light, 6/28/07
- Op-Ed by Dana Beach of the Coastal Conservation League, 6/3/07
- Future Coal Power Plant in the Pee Dee: WPDE-TV, 5/22/07
- Groups Oppose Coal-Fired Plant: Florence Morning News 5/20/97
- Cash for credits creates mercury pollution loophole: Charleston Post & Courier, 12/30/06
Useful Links
- SC Cooperatives Energy Efficiency Study
- SC Cooperatives Renewable Energy Study
- Santee Cooper
- Air Permit Application for Pee Dee Plant
- Draft Environmental Assessment for the Pee Dee Plant
- Santee Cooper's Water/Wetlands Permit Application
- Pee Dee Plant Site Plan
- Pee Dee Plant EIS Website
- Green Power from Santee Cooper
- SC Department of Health & Environmental Control (DHEC)
- South Carolina's 12 Coal Plants (BREDL)
- Health risks & coal (cleartheair.org)
- Energy Information Administration Coal Page
- Carolina Climate Network
- Sierra Club of South Carolina
- Coastal Conservation League
- Conservation Voters of South Carolina
- SC Wildlife Federaton
- Southern Alliance for Clean Energy
- Southern Environmental Law Center
- wukela.us Pee Dee News Blog
- Coal 101
- Global Warming Guy
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