{"data":{"id":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-52-635","jurisdiction":"us-sc","citation":"S.C. Code Ann. § 48-52-635","heading":"State agency to carry forward and retain savings realized from energy conservation measures.","body":"Pursuant to Section 48-52-630, an agency's savings realized in the prior fiscal year from implementing an energy conservation measure as compared to a baseline energy use as certified by the State Energy Office, may be retained and carried forward into the current fiscal year. This savings, as certified by the State Energy Office, must first be used for debt retirement of capital expenditures, if any, on the energy conservation measure, after which time savings may be used for agency operational purposes and where practical, reinvested into energy conservation areas. The agency must report all actual savings in the energy portion of its annual report to the Office of Regulatory Staff.","path":["Title 48 - ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND CONSERVATION","CHAPTER 52 Energy Efficiency","ARTICLE 6 State Government Energy Conservation"],"source_url":"https://www.scstatehouse.gov/code/t48c052.php","current_through":"2025 Session of the General Assembly","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-02T07:44:39Z","sha256":"85bcda82fc6b45806b715204196e80d3e4169528d1219358a6887dd6955bf958","source_id":"us-sc","stale":false,"prev":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-52-630","next":"us-sc/s.c.-code-ann.-48-52-640"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}