State profile

Power plants in South Carolina

South Carolina has 209 generating facilities in this directory, with a combined nameplate capacity of 26.84 GW. The largest share of capacity comes from natural gas (29%). It also tracks 13 retired plants and 3 under construction.

209
Plants
26.84 GW
Total capacity
8
Fuel types
2.67 GW
Largest: Oconee

Capacity mix

Natural Gas 29.2%Nuclear 25.6%Coal 19.2%Hydroelectric 16.4%Solar 6.5%Biomass 1.7%Oil 1.2%Waste 0.2%

By fuel type in South Carolina

Natural Gas plants19 · 7.83 GWNuclear plants4 · 6.88 GWCoal plants4 · 5.16 GWHydroelectric plants32 · 4.39 GWSolar plants120 · 1.74 GWBiomass plants8 · 466.7 MWOil plants14 · 329.7 MWWaste plants8 · 44.7 MW

All plants in South Carolina by capacity

PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
OconeeNuclearDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC2.67 GW
CrossCoalSouth Carolina Public Service Authority2.45 GW
CatawbaNuclearDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC2.41 GW
Bad CreekHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC1.68 GW
WinyahCoalSouth Carolina Public Service Authority1.28 GW
John S RaineyNatural GasSouth Carolina Public Service Authority1.15 GW
JasperNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc1.07 GW
V C SummerNuclearDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc1.03 GW
Broad River Energy CenterNatural GasBroad River Energy LLC985 MW
W S LeeNatural GasDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC954.7 MW
Mill Creek (SC)Natural GasDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC799.2 MW
JocasseeHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC774 MW
WatereeCoalDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc771.8 MW
H B RobinsonNuclearDuke Energy Progress - (NC)768.6 MW
UrquhartNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc758.9 MW
Columbia Energy Center (SC)Natural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc668.5 MW
WilliamsCoalSouth Carolina Genertg Co, Inc659.7 MW
Fairfield Pumped StorageHydroelectricDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc587.2 MW
CopeNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc417.3 MW
J Strom ThurmondHydroelectricUSCE-Savannah District361.9 MW
Darlington CountyNatural GasDuke Energy Progress - (NC)316 MW
McMeekinNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc293.6 MW
Saluda LexingtonHydroelectricDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc207.3 MW
HagoodNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc177.3 MW
KeoweeHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC157.6 MW
JefferiesHydroelectricSouth Carolina Public Service Authority145.2 MW
Lone Star SolarSolarLone Star Solar132 MW
Hilton HeadOilSouth Carolina Public Service Authority117.9 MW
Cherokee County CogenNatural GasCherokee County Cogen Partners LLC117.7 MW
Myrtle BeachOilSouth Carolina Public Service Authority111.5 MW
Sylvamo Corporation Eastover FacilityBiomassSylvamo Corporation - Eastover109.6 MW
Florence MillBiomassWestRock-Florence103.8 MW
International Paper Georgetown MillBiomassInternational Paper Co-GT Mill95.6 MW
Eastover SolarSolarEastover Solar, LLC91.6 MW
Wateree HydroHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC90.5 MW
St StephenHydroelectricUS Army Corps of Engineers84 MW
Allora Solar, LLCSolarAllora Solar, LLC75 MW
Centerfield Cooper Solar, LLCSolarCenterfield Cooper Solar, LLC75 MW
Gunsight Solar, LLCSolarGunsight Solar, LLC75 MW
HuntleySolarCubico USA, LLC75 MW
Palmetto PlainsSolarCubico USA, LLC75 MW
TWE Bowman Solar ProjectSolarTWE Bowman Solar Project, LLC75 MW
Beulah SolarSolarBeulah Solar, LLC74.9 MW
Shaw Creek Solar, LLCSolarShaw Creek Solar74.9 MW
Seabrook SolarSolarDominion Energy Inc.72.5 MW
MidlandsSolarCubico USA, LLC72.1 MW
Moffett Solar ProjectSolarDominion Renewable Energy71.4 MW
Lily SolarSolarX-Elio North America Inc70 MW
Bushy Park Combustion Turbine FacilityNatural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc65.4 MW
WylieHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC60 MW
Landrace Holdings, LLCSolarLandrace Holdings, LLC55 MW
Marlboro MillBiomassDomtar Paper Company Bennettsville51.4 MW
Cedar Creek (SC)HydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC45 MW
DearbornHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC45 MW
Fishing CreekHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC42.3 MW
Sonoco Products CoBiomassSonoco Products Co40.5 MW
Coit GTOilDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc39.2 MW
Peony SolarSolarPeony Solar, LLC39 MW
Allendale BiomassBiomassAllendale Biomass LLC22.5 MW
Dorchester BiomassBiomassDorchester Biomass LLC22.5 MW
Savannah River Site Biomass CogenBiomassAmeresco20.8 MW
Blackville Solar IISolarDP-C2 Episode 1 LLC20 MW
Cameron SolarSolarCameron Solar, LLC20 MW
Estill SolarSolarEstill Solar I, LLC20 MW
Hampton Solar 2SolarHampton Solar II, LLC20 MW
Pinson Solar FarmSolarCardinal Renewables20 MW
Camden South CarolinaNatural GasInvista19 MW
LockhartHydroelectricLockhart Power Co18 MW
MCRD Parris Island PV HybridSolarAmeresco Federal Solutions17 MW
Parr HydroHydroelectricDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc15 MW
North Road PeakOilCity of Orangeburg - (SC)14 MW
Duke Energy CHP at Clemson UniversityNatural GasDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC13.4 MW
Midway Green SolarSolarMidway Green Solar, LLC12.8 MW
99 IslandsHydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC12 MW
Great Falls (SC)HydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC12 MW
Trask East SolarSolarDominion Renewable Energy12 MW
Lee County LandfillWasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority11.2 MW
BMW Manufacturing CoWasteBMW Manufacturing Co LLC11.1 MW
Champion SolarSolarChampion Solar, LLC10.8 MW
Swamp Fox SolarSolarSwamp Fox Solar, LLC10.8 MW
Columbia Canal HydroHydroelectricCity of Columbia SC10.6 MW
Estill Solar IISolarCypress Creek Renewables10.2 MW
Gaston Solar I - SCSolarCypress Creek Renewables10.2 MW
Southern Current One, LLCSolarSouthern Current One, LLC10.2 MW
St. Matthews SolarSolarSt. Matthews Solar, LLC10.2 MW
Bishopville Solar II, LLCSolarBishopville Solar II, LLC10 MW
Cherry Blossom Solar LLCSolarCBH Lessor LLC10 MW
Darlington Solar, LLCSolarDarlington Solar, LLC10 MW
Rankin Solar Center, LLCSolarRankin Solar Center, LLC10 MW
Ridgeland Solar ProjectSolarDominion Renewable Energy10 MW
Seneca City ofOilCity of Seneca - (SC)10 MW
Sunflower Solar LLCSolarSolRiver Capital LLC10 MW
Whitetail SolarSolarSolRiver Capital LLC10 MW
Yemassee SolarSolarDominion Renewable Energy10 MW
Rowesville Rd PlantNatural GasCity of Orangeburg - (SC)9.6 MW
Richland County LandfillWasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority8.9 MW
Shorthorn HoldingsSolarSolRiver Capital LLC8.9 MW
Diamond SolarSolarDP-C2 Episode 1 LLC8.2 MW
Haley SolarSolarHaley Solar, LLC8.2 MW
Jefferson Solar (SC)SolarJefferson Solar8.2 MW
Odyssey SolarSolarOdyssey Solar, LLC8.2 MW
SCE&G Nimitz CSGSolarCypress Creek Renewables8 MW
Gaston IISolarCypress Creek Renewables7.5 MW
Blackville Solar Farm, LLCSolarDominion Energy Inc.7.2 MW
City West Diesel PlantOilLockhart Power Co7.2 MW
Cardinal Solar LLCSolarCardinal Solar LLC7 MW
Hampton Solar ISolarHampton Solar I, LLC6.8 MW
Saluda Solar, LLCSolarCypress Creek Renewables6.8 MW
Gaston ShoalsHydroelectricNorthbrook Carolina Hydro II, LLC6.7 MW
Ware Shoals Hydro ProjectHydroelectricCentral Rivers Power US, LLC6.2 MW
SCE&G Springfield CSGSolarCypress Creek Renewables6.1 MW
Denmark SolarSolarDominion Renewable Energy6 MW
Omtanke SolarSolarDG South Carolina Solar, LLC6 MW
Webb ForgingOilCentral Electric Power5.8 MW
Central Energy FacilityNatural GasClemson University - Main Campus5.5 MW
Barnwell SolarSolarBarnwell Solar, LLC5.4 MW
Pacolet Diesel Generation FacilityOilLockhart Power Co5.4 MW
Freedom SolarSolarFreedom Solar, LLC5 MW
Mohea Solar Energy Center, LLCSolarMohea Solar Energy Center, LLC5 MW
Edison SolarSolarDP-C2 Episode 1 LLC4.8 MW
Neal ShoalsHydroelectricDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc4.4 MW
Cherokee FallsHydroelectricHydroland Omega LLC4.3 MW
Horry Land Fill Gas SiteWasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority4.2 MW
Cameron Solar IISolarCameron Solar II, LLC4.1 MW
Central PlantOilBob Jones University4.1 MW
Hollidays Bridge HydroHydroelectricNorthbrook Carolina Hydro LLC4 MW
Rocky River (SC)HydroelectricCity of Abbeville - (SC)3.9 MW
Limelight Solar III, LLCSolarLimelight Solar III, LLC3.6 MW
Richardson SolarSolarDP-C2 Episode 1 LLC3.6 MW
Saluda Solar IISolarSaluda Solar II, LLC3.4 MW
Hecate Energy West Newberry, LLCSolarHecate Energy West Newberry, LLC3.3 MW
Pelzer LowerHydroelectricCentral Rivers Power US, LLC3.3 MW
Berkeley County LandfillWasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority3.2 MW
Union Renewable Energy FacilityWasteLockhart Power Co3.2 MW
Bluebird Solar SC LLCSolarBluebird Solar LLC3 MW
CrownSolarCrown Solar Center, LLC3 MW
Spartanburg Water SystemOilSpartanburg Commissioners PW3 MW
Honea PathOilCentral Electric Power2.9 MW
SediverOilCentral Electric Power2.9 MW
Thermal KemOilCentral Electric Power2.9 MW
ValeniteOilCentral Electric Power2.9 MW
Hickson Solar, LLCSolarHickson Solar, LLC2.8 MW
Colleton Solar FarmSolarTIG Sun Energy I LLC2.5 MW
Saluda DamHydroelectricNorthbrook Carolina Hydro LLC2.4 MW
1634 SolarSolar1634 Solar, LLC2 MW
Abbot SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
AdamsSolarAdams Solar SC, LLC2 MW
AGA TAG Solar III LLCSolarAGA TAG Solar III LLC2 MW
Anderson (SC)SolarAnderson Solar Farm, LLC2 MW
Ashley Solar (SC)SolarAshley Solar (SC)2 MW
Atood IISolarCypress Creek Renewables2 MW
ATOOD Solar III LLCSolarATOOD Solar III LLC2 MW
Augusta SolarSolarAugusta Solar, LLC2 MW
Ballenger Road Solar ASolarBallenger Road Solar A2 MW
Bani SolarSolarBani Solar, LLC2 MW
Berry Road SolarSolarRPSC Solar 3, LLC2 MW
Birch SolarSolarBirch Solar2 MW
Blacktip SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Bloom SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Bond SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Bonefish SolarSolarBonefish Solar, LLC2 MW
BriarwoodSolarBriarwood Solar, LLC2 MW
Bryant Road SolarSolarJSD Flatwood PV-1, LLC2 MW
Bull Street PlantNatural GasCity of Orangeburg - (SC)2 MW
Chapman SolarSolarChapman Solar2 MW
Gaines SolarSolarGaines Solar2 MW
Gary SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Goldenrod SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Limelight Solar I, LLCSolarLimelight Solar I, LLC2 MW
Limelight Solar II LLCSolarLimelight Solar II LLC2 MW
Magdaline Solar, LLCSolarMagdaline Solar, LLC2 MW
Marshall SolarSolarMarshall Solar2 MW
Ogburn Solar, LLCSolarOgburn Solar, LLC2 MW
Pelzer UpperHydroelectricCentral Rivers Power US, LLC2 MW
Redwing SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
River SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Runway Solar FarmSolarRunway Solar Farm2 MW
Sapphire SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
SCE&G Curie CSGSolarCypress Creek Renewables2 MW
South SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
SpillwayHydroelectricSouth Carolina Public Service Authority2 MW
Stamey SolarSolarHeadwater Energy, LLC2 MW
Substation 20 PlantNatural GasCity of Orangeburg - (SC)2 MW
Tedder SolarSolarTedder Solar2 MW
Thomas SolarSolarThomas Solar2 MW
Vincent SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Washington Solar (SC)SolarWashington Solar (SC)2 MW
Watauga SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Weaver SolarSolarWeaver Solar2 MW
White Horse Solar ASolarWhite Horse Solar A2 MW
Whitehall Solar LLCSolarSolRiver Capital LLC2 MW
Whitt SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Willis SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC2 MW
Woodfields SolarSolarWoodfields Solar, LLC2 MW
Jessamine SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC1.9 MW
Bell Bay Solar FarmSolarBell Bay Solar Farm1.6 MW
Otarre Solar ParkSolarTIG Sun Energy IV, LLC1.6 MW
Wellford Renewable Energy PlantWasteLockhart Power Co1.6 MW
Gold MineSolarGold Mine Solar, LLC1.5 MW
Boyds Mill HydroHydroelectricNorthbrook Carolina Hydro LLC1.4 MW
Georgetown LFGTEWasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority1.3 MW
Clifton Dam 3 Power StationHydroelectricConverse Energy Inc1.2 MW
Jamison Solar FarmSolarJamison Solar Farm1.2 MW
Luz SolarSolarLuz Solar1.1 MW
Upper Pacolet HydroHydroelectricLockhart Power Co1.1 MW
Ace SolarSolarAltus Power America Management, LLC1 MW
Otis Elevator Company SolarSolarOtis Elevator Company1 MW
Pelzer Solar ISolarAltus Power America Management, LLC1 MW
Piedmont Hydro Power ProjectHydroelectricCentral Rivers Power US, LLC1 MW
Retired plants (13)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Canadys Steamretired 2013CoalDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc489.6 MW
Buzzard Roost GTretired 2012Natural GasDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC197.6 MW
Dolphus M Graingerretired 2012CoalSouth Carolina Public Service Authority163.2 MW
Kapstoneretired 2023BiomassWestRock North Charleston99.2 MW
Parr GTretired 2023Natural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc83.8 MW
Burtonretired 2008Natural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc34.5 MW
Rocky Creekretired 2018HydroelectricDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC28 MW
Hardeevilleretired 2022OilDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc16.3 MW
Buzzard Roostretired 2021HydroelectricSouth Carolina Public Service Authority15 MW
Faber Placeretired 2008Natural GasDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc11.5 MW
Anderson Regional Landfillretired 2023WasteSouth Carolina Public Service Authority3.2 MW
Enoree Phase II Landfill Gas Recoveryretired 2024WasteEnerdyne Power Systems Inc3.2 MW
Cornell Dubilierretired 2009OilSouth Carolina Public Service Authority2.9 MW
Under construction (3)
PlantFuelOwnerCapacity
Catalina Solar (SC)constr.SolarCatalina Solar, LLC75 MW
Beaverdam Renewable Energy Centerconstr.SolarDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC40.8 MW
Washington Solar II (SC)constr.SolarWashington Solar II (SC)2 MW