South Carolina Public Service Commission
Seal | |
| Commission overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | February 11, 1935[1] |
| Jurisdiction | Government of South Carolina |
| Headquarters | 101 Executive Center Dr, Suite 100, Columbia, South Carolina[2] |
| Website | Official website |
The South Carolina Public Service Commission (PSC) is a regulatory agency that regulates public utilities in the state of South Carolina, including electric power, telecommunications, natural gas, and water & wastewater.[3] In addition, the PSC regulates common carriers, including motor carriers of household goods and taxicabs. The PSC also regulates the transportation of companies that provide hazardous waste disposal. The headquarters of the PSC is in the state's capital, Columbia.
List of Commissioners
| Commissioner | District | Tenure | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Butler | 3 | 1963 | 1998 | |
| Rudolph Mitchell | At-Large | 1973 | 1998 | |
| Cecil A. Bowers | 5 | 1982 | 1998 | |
| Warren D. Arthur, IV | 5 | 1991 | 1998 | |
| C. Dukes Scott | 2 | 1994 | 1999 | |
| Scott Elliott | 2 | 1999 | 2000 | |
| Phillip Bradley | 4 | 1994 | 2002 | |
| William Saunders | 1 | 1994 | 2004 | |
| James Blake Atkins | 2 | 2000 | 2004 | |
| Nick Theodore | 4 | 2002 | 2004 | |
| H. Clay Carruth, Jr. | 5 | 1998 | 2004 | |
| C. Bob Moseley | At-Large | 1998 | 2008 | |
| Mignon L. Clyburn | 6 | 1998 | 2009 | |
| David A. Wright | 2 | 2004 | 2013 | |
| Randy Mitchell | 3 | 1998 | 2013 | |
| Brent L. McGee | 2 | 2013 | 2014 | |
| Nikiya Hall | 6 | 2010 | 2017 | |
| Robert T. Bockman | 6 | 2017 | 2018 | |
| Elizabeth B. Fleming | 4 | 2004 | 2018 | |
| Elliot Elam, Jr. | 2 | 2014 | 2019 | |
| O'Neal Hamilton | 7 | 2004 | 2020 | |
| Comer H. Randall | 3 | 2013 | 2020 | |
| John E. Howard | 1 | 2004 | 2020 | |
| Swain E. Whitfield | 5 | 2008 | 2020 | Reelected in March 2026. |
| Thomas J. Ervin | 4 | 2018 | 2024 | |
| Carolyn Williams | 1 | 2020 | 2026 | |
| Headen B. Thomas | 5 | 2020 | 2026 | |
| Justin T. Williams | 6 | 2018 | Present | Served as Chairman (July 2020 – June 2022) |
| Florence P. Belser | 2 | 2019 | Present | Served as Chairman (July 2022 – June 2024) |
| Eugene Hennelly | 1 | 2026 | Present | |
| Delton W. Powers | 7 | 2020 | Present | Chairman until June 2026 |
| Swain Whitfield | 5 | 2026 | Present | |
| Stephen M. Caston | 3 | 2020 | Present | |
| H. David Britt | 4 | 2025 | Present | |
References
- ^ "History". www.psc.sc.gov.
- ^ "Office and Directions". www.psc.sc.gov.
- ^ "South Carolina Utility Consumer". www.scutilityconsumer.sc.gov.
External links