Tim Page, Consumer Energy Alliance Southeast’s Executive Director recently discussed how offshore energy exploration can help grow South Carolina’s coastal economy and reduce the burden of high energy costs on families living below the poverty line.
The good news is that there are ample opportunities to expand the economy by safely and responsibly developing our Atlantic offshore energy resources, which could help create more than 35,000 jobs, over $18 billion in economic activity, and nearly $4 billion in state revenue.
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