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Richland County proclaims Sept. 24 as Energy Justice Day; statewide coalition urges equitable energy policies
Summary
Council recognized Sept. 24 as Richland County Energy Justice Day. Shane Kinlock, executive director of the South Carolina Energy Justice Coalition, told council the proclamation aims to raise awareness of disproportionately high energy burdens and encourage local engagement on energy equity.
Richland County Council on Sept. 16 proclaimed Sept. 24, 2025, as Richland County Energy Justice Day, a recognition sponsored by Council member Lisonbee Teratio and supported by the South Carolina Energy Justice Coalition.
Shane Kinlock, identified in the meeting as executive director of the South Carolina Energy Justice Coalition, addressed council after the proclamation. Kinlock described the coalition as a statewide collective of more than 85 organizations and said the proclamation is intended to raise awareness about…
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