News Summary

Dominion Energy has launched the EnergyShare for Small Business program to assist small businesses and nonprofits in South Carolina facing financial hardships with utility bills. Eligible organizations can receive up to $2,500 to help cover electric expenses. Applications are open until December 31, 2024, and over 200 businesses have already benefited from this initiative. By partnering with the United Way Association of South Carolina, Dominion Energy aims to streamline the support process and ensure that this aid reaches those who need it most.

Dominion Energy Lends a Helping Hand to South Carolina’s Small Businesses and Nonprofits

In the bustling city of Charleston, small businesses and local nonprofits are breathing a sigh of relief thanks to a generous initiative from Dominion Energy. Facing financial hardships with utility bills is no easy feat, especially for small organizations that are the backbone of our communities. But now, support is just a step away through the EnergyShare for Small Business program.

What’s the EnergyShare Program All About?

Under this program, small businesses, nonprofits, and even places of worship in South Carolina can apply for financial assistance to help cover their Dominion Energy electric bills. If your organization meets the specific eligibility criteria, you could receive a one-time payment of up to $2,500. This can really make a difference when it comes to maintaining operations.

How Do You Apply?

Getting started is quite straightforward! The application process typically takes around two to three weeks to confirm eligibility. If you’re wondering about the deadlines, mark your calendars! The application period is open until December 31, 2024. This means you have plenty of time to gather your documents and submit your application.

Impact So Far

200 small businesses have successfully accessed the support they need. That’s over 200 small shops, restaurants, and organizations that are keeping their doors open, providing valuable services, and contributing to our local economy.

Collaboration for Greater Impact

To make sure that those who need support the most can find it, Dominion Energy has teamed up with the United Way Association of South Carolina. This partnership helps identify eligible customers and streamline the process, ensuring aid reaches those in need quickly and efficiently.

A Safety Net for Local Enterprises

A Year-Round Commitment to Assistance

residential customers year-round, offering various resources for individuals looking to save on energy costs.

Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program

Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program, over 1,600 electric customers are now eligible for free energy-saving products and services. This program is aimed at helping homes in specific communities improve their energy efficiency, with installations kicking off in October and set to run through February.

Since the inception of the Neighborhood Energy Efficiency Program, the energy savings have been tremendous! Statewide, it has successfully conserved enough power to support nearly 92,000 homes for an entire year. That’s a remarkable achievement that highlights the importance of energy efficiency in our daily lives.

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