
South Carolina Public Service Authority
The South Carolina Public Service Authority, commonly known as Santee Cooper, is a state-owned utility that provides electricity primarily to South Carolina residents and businesses. It generates power through various sources like hydroelectric, coal, natural gas, and renewable energy. As a government entity, it reinvests profits into infrastructure and public projects, aiming to deliver reliable, affordable electricity. Santee Cooper also plays a role in environmental stewardship and community development, balancing energy needs with sustainability and economic growth within the state.