UTILITIES SERVICES v. REGULATORY STAFF

No. 26952.

392 S.C. 96 (2011)

708 S.E.2d 755

UTILITIES SERVICES OF SOUTH CAROLINA, INC., Appellant, v. The SOUTH CAROLINA OFFICE OF REGULATORY STAFF, Respondent.

Supreme Court of South Carolina.

Decided March 28, 2011.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mitchell Willoughby , John M. S. Hoefer , and Benjamin P. Mustian , all of Willoughby & Hoefer, of Columbia, for Appellant.

Florence P. Belser , Jeffrey M. Nelson , and Nanette S. Edwards , all of Columbia, for Respondent.


Justice KITTREDGE:

This appeal from the denial of an application for a rate increase presents us with several questions about the proper role of the Public Service Commission ("PSC") following 2004 statutory amendments altering the structure and operation of the PSC. Of particular significance are the respective roles and responsibilities of the PSC and the Office of Regulatory Staff ("ORS"), which was created by the 2004...

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