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USEFUL LINKS

S.C. Smart Business Recycling Program

S.C. Resource Conservation Challenge

South Carolina Department of Health and Environmental Control

South Carolina Energy Office

South Carolina Department of Commerce

Our Leed House

Green Search Engine

Time's Top 15 Green Sites

United States Green Building Council

U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED Rating System

EarthCraft House

Energy Star Homes

U.S. Environmental Protection Agency – Green Building

National Association of Home Builders – Model Green Home Building Guidelines

Energy Star Qualified Products

GreenGuard Environmental Institute

Green Seal

Cradle to Cradle Certification

S.C. Materials Exchange

American Institute of Architects (AIA)

American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE)

Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)

MasterFormat

American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM)

National Association of Homebuilders

NAHB - Energy and Green Buildings

Scientific Certification Systems

Certified Forest Products Council

green tips
Provided by Santee Cooper

Cool down energy bills while heating up your home

Santee Cooper rebates shine light on savings

Prepare your home for cooler weather

Incorporate energy-efficient habits into your family’s routine

Cool off your utility bills while on vacation

Don’t let summer temperatures heat up your utility bill

Teach children to conserve energy this summer

Being smart about lighting is a bright idea

Save Energy While Telecommuting

Look around, unplug to save energy, money this winter

press releases

Santee Cooper announces retirement date for units at Grainger and Jefferies stations

Santee Cooper Board approves 2013 budget

Santee Cooper announces solar design competition

Third year in a row: Clemson-Carolina rivalry game to be Santee Cooper Green-Powered

Celebrate The Season lights tour opens Nov. 23

Santee Cooper publishes 2012 Environmental Report

Santee Cooper board authorizes retirements of Jefferies and Grainger generating units

Santee Cooper kicks off fall 2012 Mini-Bond sale

Santee Cooper board approves rate adjustment

Santee Cooper conducting helicopter treatments for invasive weeds in lakes Marion, Moultrie

local news

Santee Cooper announces refunding bond sale

Santee Cooper, Florida Municipal Power Agency enter into letter of intent for share of planned V.C. Summer Station units

Santee Cooper, Duke Energy Carolinas enter into letter of intent for share of planned V.C. Summer Station units 2 and 3

Santee Cooper Regional Water System Sets Delivery Record

Santee Cooper board contracts for 3.2 MWs renewable energy Contracts with W2E-Organic Power, BioEnergy power 1,600 homes

Grand Strand Solar Station dedicated in Myrtle Beach

Santee Cooper joins with Waste Management’s LampTracker and Hagemeyer North America to offer FREE lamp recycling for businesses and residents

The Heritage thinks green again in 2011

Santee Cooper kicks off spring 2011 Mini-Bond sale

Santee Cooper 2010 Annual Report

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Santee Cooper Refrigerator Rebate Program

Reduce The Use

Covenant Towers CFLs

Coastal Carolina University Living Green

Santee Cooper Solar Homes Update

Making Electricity from Used Oil Santee Cooper's GOFER Program

CFLs: Good for Business

Summer Energy Saving Tips

Dedication of the Solar Garden at Aiken's Center for Hydrogen Research

The Hydrogen Economy and the Solar Garden at Aiken's Center for Hydrogen Research

green on campus

Eco Geek

Tesla Repays Department of Energy Loan
Wearable Combined Power Generation and Storage
New Design for Efficient Concentrating Solar Power
First US Floating Turbine Launched
SciShow: A History of Earth's Climate
A Small Wind Turbine You Can Make Yourself
Project Better Place Closing Up Shop
Arctic Research Station Evacuated Due to Melting
Wireless Maintenance Robots Ascend Wind Turbines
More Efficient Solar Power with Gallium Arsenide Nanowires

Green Tech

The shape-shifting seamstress of your cosplay dreams
Designer product site Fab now worth $1 billion
TripAdvisor gobbles up GateGuru for better flight, airport info
Super-sharp displays on Android phones take on Apple
Sony pulls buggy PS3 update after user complaints
Netflix streaming heads to the Netherlands in late 2013
PS4's lead architect disses Xbox One on Fallon show
Tesla announces partial recall on Model S vehicles
Adobe CEO: We're off to a good start with subscriptions (Q&A)
HTC's new 5-inch Butterfly S phone takes wing