Senator Rankin’s Work with PURC

July 22, 2009 by admin

Energy costs over the last few years have skyrocketed. In order to tackle this problem, government has to step in to find low cost and creative solutions. One of the ways Senator Rankin does this, is by serving as a member of the Public Review Utilities Committee (PURC).  He has actively been involved with the PURC’s effort to gather information concerning these energy issues in South Carolina. In January of this year, the PURC released a report providing demographics, factors that contribute to energy use, and sources of energy and potential renewable resources for our State. Read more