J Strom Thurmond
A 361.9 MW hydroelectric power plant in McCormick, South Carolina, owned by USCE-Savannah District, commissioned in 1953.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 3323Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
361.9 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1953
Owner
USCE-Savannah District
Location
McCormick, South Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
650.7 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
7
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 594.8 | |
| 2016 | 652.4 | |
| 2017 | 517.4 | |
| 2018 | 615.1 | |
| 2019 | 898.7 | |
| 2020 | 1,106 | |
| 2021 | 736.1 | |
| 2022 | 626.4 | |
| 2023 | 632.4 | |
| 2024 | 650.7 |
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| Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Columbia Substation | Solar | 2 MW | ~14 km |
| Stevens Creek | Hydroelectric | 17.6 MW | ~17 km |
| Columbia Bryson | Solar | 1.4 MW | ~26 km |
| Sibley Mill | Hydroelectric | 2.1 MW | ~27 km |
| King Mill | Hydroelectric | 2.2 MW | ~27 km |
| Graniteville Enterprise Division | Hydroelectric | 1.2 MW | ~28 km |
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