South Carolina Public Service Authority
Moncks Corner, SC 29461-2901 (Map) Phone: 843-761-8000
Fax: 843-761-4122
http://www.santeecooper.com
Overview
Someone's got to turn on those bright lights in the big city -- and in the small cities, too. South Carolina Public Service Authority, known as Santee Cooper (after two interconnected river systems), provides wholesale electricity to 20 cooperatives and two municipalities that serve more than 685,000 customers in South Carolina. It directly retails electricity to more than 165,460 customers. One of the largest US state-owned utilities, Santee Cooper operates in all 46 counties in South Carolina and has interests in power plants (fossil-fueled, nuclear, and hydroelectric) that give it about 5,700 MW of generating capacity. The Santee Cooper Regional Water System distributes water to 137,000 consumers.
Sample OverviewKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for South Carolina Public Service Authority
| Company Type | Government-owned |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | December |
| 2010 Sales (mil.) | £1,224.9 |
| 2010 Employees | 1,834 (est.) |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for South Carolina Public Service Authority
| President and CEO | Lonnie N. Carter (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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|---|---|
| EVP and COO | Bill McCall Jr. |
| EVP and CFO | Elaine G. Peterson |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of South Carolina Public Service Authority
There are 11 competitors for Santee Cooper; see more.Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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Hoover's Industries
- Electric Utilities(primary)

