Ware Shoals Hydro Project
A 6.2 MW hydroelectric power plant in Laurens, South Carolina, owned by Central Rivers Power US, LLC, commissioned in 1939.
Facility nameplate · EIA Plant ID 10801Hydroelectric
Nameplate capacity
6.2 MW
Primary fuel
Hydroelectric
Commissioned
1939
Owner
Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Location
Laurens, South Carolina
Coordinates
Generation (2024)
0 GWh
Status
Operating
Technology
Conventional Hydroelectric
Units
2
Reported annual generation
| Year | GWh | |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 9.4 | |
| 2016 | 8.8 | |
| 2017 | 4.5 | |
| 2018 | 16.8 | |
| 2019 | 7 | |
| 2020 | 8 | |
| 2021 | 7.3 | |
| 2022 | 2.4 | |
| 2023 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 0 |
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|---|---|---|---|
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