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South Carolina Utility Asks Regulators for Permission to Cut Natural-Gas Rates.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2003

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By Joe Guy Collier, The State, Columbia, S.C. Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News

Oct. 17--S.C. Electric & Gas rates for natural gas will be less than expected this winter -- but still higher than a year ago.

The company, which raised gas rates twice in the past 12 months, asked state regulators Thursday for permission to cut its natural gas rates about 6 percent heading into the colder months.

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The new rates, slated to begin in November, mean the average residential customer would pay $118 a month for gas. That is $7.30 a month below peak rates a year ago but $12.77 ...

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Business Services Industry

South Carolina Utility Asks Regulators for Permission to Cut Natural-Gas Rates.

Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News, October, 2003

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