Mr Marchant repeated on Wednesday that his company operated in a "fair and legitimate way".
The company's chief executive Ian Marchant, said the forthcoming increases were regrettable but unavoidable.
Mr Marchant said he felt "the time is right for a change for both SSE and me".
At a June hearing, Rep. Kenny Marchant, R-Texas, told Miller that some tax-exempt groups had complained of harassment.
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Rob Marchant, from Clive Emson, said interested parties included an amusement arcade enthusiast and a current pier owner.
Mr Marchant agreed and said piers had "a special place in people's hearts".
They're all worth having, replied Marchant, even if the social tariffs would be better delivered through the tax and benefit system.
Ian Marchant is to step down as chief executive of energy giant SSE after more than 10 years in the job.
"The most corrupt, anything-goes destination is Grenada, " says David Marchant, editor of Offshore Alert, a Miami newsletter that tracks international banking and corruption.
Ian Marchant, chief executive of SSE, says proposed projects in Wales are taking longer and costing more than in other parts of the UK, notably Scotland.
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Ian Marchant, the chief executive of SSE, told the Financial Times he expected a few of his competitors to follow suit by Christmas.
The huge Marchant de Lange, who took 7-81 on debut in December 2011, against Sri Lanka, is back from long-term injury and playing domestic cricket.
To underline his point, Marchant took 2000 megawatts of capacity out of play, across six sites, and announced a block on further investment until the government acts.
And for good measure, Marchant's people are taking on the Bank of England, alleging their inflation forecasting has failed to appreciate what's happening in the energy sector.
Tom Marchant of U.K.-based adventure travel planning firm Black Tomato says hedge fund clients want unusual and off-the-beaten path destinations, challenges to take their minds off number crunching.
First Minister Alex Salmond paid tribute to Mr Marchant, saying he had been a key figure in "driving forward Scotland's ambitions to be a world leader in renewable energy".
He has been a fan favorite during pre-season games in Florida, where many in the crowd at Joker Marchant Stadium have been double-checking their programs and looking him up on their iPhones.
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In academe, Marchant could also be someone to make sense of the huge challenges facing the energy sector and government in charting a course through the next 10 or so years of making policy to ensure investment in the energy market.
On Thursday, the boss of the energy firm SSE, Ian Marchant, warned that there was "a very real risk of the lights going out" in Britain, because the government was significantly underestimating the scale of the capacity crunch facing the country.
So wrote the CEOs and Chairmen of the companies involved in the U.K. Industry Taskforce on Peak Oil and Energy--Richard Branson of Virgin, Ian Marchant of Scottish and Southern, Brain Souter of Stagecoach, Phillip Dilley of Arup and I--in the forward of our second annual report, released on Feb. 10.
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