Project No Project

Summer Nuclear Station, Location Jenkinsville, S.C.

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: South Carolina Sierra Club; Friends of the Earth; and Citizens

PROSPECTS: Likely. South Carolina already generates around half of its energy needs with nuclear reactors. All six of South Carolina's House members and both Senators support the construction of more nuclear reactors in the state. However, the Westinghouse AP1000 reactor has never been built before, and after the 17th iteration of design modification it still has yet to be approved.

William States Lee III Nuclear Station, Cherokee Falls, S.C.

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: Green Peace USA Raleigh; Blue Ridge Environmental Defense League (BREDL)

PROSPECTS: Indeterminate

Pee Dee Facility , Florence County, SC

Type: Coal

STATUS: In progress with opposition

OPPOSITION: Governor Mark Sanford; Coalition of conservation and citizens groups; Pee Dee River Watchers