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Company: South Carolina Electric & Gas
Current Parent Company: Dominion Energy
Penalty: $2,200,000,000
Year: 2019
Date: June 11, 2019
Offense Group: consumer-protection-related offenses
Primary Offense: consumer protection violation
Violation Description: SCE&G agreed to pay $200 million in cash and property and provide $2 billion in rate reductions to settle litigation brought by customers alleging they were charged for a failed nuclear power project.
Level of Government: state
Action Type: private litigation
Court: Hampton County (SC) Court of Common Pleas
Civil or Criminal Case: civil
Case ID: 2017-CP-25-335
Case Name: Lightsey et al. v. South Carolina Electric & Gas
Private Lawsuit Resolution Type: settlement
HQ Country of Current Parent: USA
HQ State of Current Parent: Virginia
Ownership Structure of Current Parent: publicly traded
Major Industry of Current Parent: utilities and power generation
Specific Industry of Current Parent: utilities
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