Wednesday's headlines from the Charleston Regional Business Journal

Urban Electric to expand North Charleston operations

The Urban Electric Co., an artisan lighting fixture designer and manufacturer, is expanding its Charleston County operations with a $10.7 million investment expected to create about 180 jobs. The company’s expansion includes a new facility in North Charleston’s Navy Yard that will serve as company headquarters and showroom.

Dominion to ask for rate increase next year

Dominion Energy South Carolina is planning to ask state regulators to approve a rate increase in 2020. Dominion Energy's president and CEO said during the company will begin the filing process for increasing rates in mid-2020.

Helping Out for Nov. 13, 2019

The Association for the Blind and Visually Impaired South Carolina was one of 60 organizations to receive grant funding through the Coastal Community Foundation’s Northern Lowcountry Regional Grants program. The $8,000 grant will support the association’s Own Your Life program

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