//Dominion puts SC rate increase on hold for at least 6 months

Dominion puts SC rate increase on hold for at least 6 months

COLUMBIA, S.C. (AP) — Dominion Energy has agreed to delay its request to raise electric rates in South Carolina for six months because of economic problems caused by the COVID-19 pandemic. The Virginia-based utility asked regulators to approve a 7.7% rate hike it said was needed to pay for improvements