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South Carolina Public Service Authority late fee

South Carolina · State

South Carolina Public Service Authority charges 2%, min $0.5 for a residential electric bill paid late.

Percentage fee
2% of the past-due balance
Minimum charge
$0.5
Grace period
25 days
Can disconnect
Yes, for non-payment
Percentile
Higher than 41% of US utilities that charge a percentage fee
Residential customers
185,529

Disconnections in 2024

Disconnections
7,457 for non-payment
Rate
4.07 per 100 residential customers
Final notices
28,373
Reconnections
6,480

Counts are disconnection events, not households. Source: US Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-112. See how this compares.

2% or $0.50 whichever greater; 25-day window (Santee Cooper / SC Public Service Authority)

Source: https://www.santeecooper.com/residential/ways-to-pay/

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