Public Service Commission of South Carolina — Large Load Tariff Docket Opened via Duke Energy Progress/Carolinas Settlements
Public Service Commission of South Carolina · Large Load Tariff Docket Opened via Duke Energy Progress/Carolinas Settlements
Settlements with Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Carolinas require the South Carolina PSC to open a large load tariff docket that could establish consumer protections ensuring incremental data-center costs are not shifted onto residential and traditional business customers.
Technical detail
Settlements with Duke Energy Progress and Duke Energy Carolinas require the South Carolina PSC to open a large load tariff docket that could establish consumer protections ensuring incremental data-center costs are not shifted onto residential and traditional business customers.
Who is protected: People subject to this body's AI/surveillance systems.
Who must comply: Public Service Commission of South Carolina
Key facts
| Jurisdiction | Public Service Commission of South Carolina |
|---|---|
| Level | State |
| Status | Proposed / pending |
| Protection strength | Limited protection |
| Citation | Large Load Tariff Docket Opened via Duke Energy Progress/Carolinas Settlements |
| Topics | data-center siting and energy · consumer protection · government use of AI |
| Last verified | 2026-07-01 |
| Official source | Electric Utility Affordability Crisis Brewing in South Carolina | Sierra Club ↗ |
Related data-center siting and energy rules elsewhere
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- Six-month moratorium on data centers >350,000 sq ft (Minneapolis) · In effect
- Nashville/Davidson County temporary moratorium on data centers · Proposed / pending
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