S.C. Code Regs. § § 103-382

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 11, November 22, 2024

Section 103-382 - Restrictions on the Use of Service

A. The electrical utility may impose reasonable restrictions on the use of electric service during periods of shortage of supply, excessive demand or other difficulty which jeopardizes the supply of service to any group of customers.

B. The electrical utility may impose reasonable restrictions on the use of electric service by customers who create conditions which prevent the electrical utility from supplying satisfactory service to that customer, or to other customers.

C. If an electrical utility finds that it is necessary to restrict the use of electric service, it shall notify its customers and give the commission written notice, except in emergencies, before such restriction becomes effective. Such notification shall specify:

1. The reason for restriction.

2. The nature and extent of the restriction, i.e., amount and time of use by certain classes of customers, etc.

3. The date such restriction is to go into effect.

4. The probable date of termination of such restriction.

D. The electrical utility shall not be required to furnish service to customers whose equipment is operated in such manner as to cause unreasonable voltage fluctuations on the electrical utility's circuits, which fluctuations are detrimental to service to other customers.

S.C. Code Regs. § 103-382

Amended by State Register Volume 32, Issue No. 5, eff May 23, 2008.