Santee Cooper Debt Share Tweet Email How much do you know about the Santee Cooper debt issue and will it affect you? Who is your energy provider? Please select your answer Santee Cooper Aiken Electric Cooperative Berkeley Electric Cooperative Black River Electric Cooperative Coastal Electric Cooperative Edisto Electric Cooperative Fairfield Electric Cooperative Horry Electric Cooperative Lynches River Electric Cooperative Marlboro Electric Cooperative Mid-Carolina Electric Cooperative Newberry Electric Cooperative Palmetto Electric Cooperative Pee Dee Electric Cooperative Santee Electric Cooperative Tri-County Electric Cooperative Other Who owns Santee Cooper? The South Carolina state government Santee Cooper shareholders What is your zip code? Who will have to pay back Santee Cooper’s $8 billion debt if it is not sold? Santee Cooper shareholders and board members Santee Cooper direct serve and cooperative customers Santee Cooper’s debt increases by $1,078,0667.99 each day and its customers are obligated to pay that debt through higher electric rates unless Santee Cooper is sold to a private utility that can pay off the debt, lower rates and potentially bring in additional renewable resources. Do you want to pay off this debt or see the utility sold? Pay off debt through electric rates Sell to private utility Does this affect me? Yes No Time's up
