Power Plants Near 29203 — Columbia, SC

62 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29203 (Columbia, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.0635, -81.0265 · County: Richland

Natural Gas 29%Hydroelectric 20%Nuclear 19%Coal 14%Solar 12%Battery Storage 2%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
4.8 mi	Columbia Canal Hydro Columbia, SC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	City Of Columbia Sc
5.8 mi	Coit Gt Columbia, SC	Natural Gas	39 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
9.2 mi	Otarre Solar Park Cayce, SC	Solar	2 MW	Tig Sun Energy Iv, Llc
10.9 mi	Mcmeekin Columbia, SC	Natural Gas	294 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
10.9 mi	Saluda Lexington Columbia, SC	Hydroelectric	207 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
13.4 mi	Columbia Energy Center (Sc) Gaston, SC	Natural Gas	669 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
13.8 mi	Richland County Landfill Lugoff, SC	Biomass	9 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
20.3 mi	Gaston Ii Swansea, SC	Solar	8 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
20.5 mi	Gaston Solar I - Sc Gaston, SC	Solar	10 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
21.0 mi	Gunsight Solar, Llc Swansea, SC	Solar	75 MW	Gunsight Solar, Llc
22.1 mi	Parr Hydro Jenkinsville, SC	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
22.2 mi	Parr Gt Jenkinsville, SC	Natural Gas	84 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
22.9 mi	Swamp Fox Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	11 MW	Swamp Fox Solar, Llc
23.0 mi	Champion Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	11 MW	Champion Solar, Llc
23.1 mi	V C Summer Jenkinsville, SC	Nuclear	1,030 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
23.4 mi	Odyssey Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	8 MW	Odyssey Solar, Llc
23.8 mi	Diamond Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	8 MW	Dp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
24.0 mi	Eastover Solar Eastover, SC	Solar	92 MW	Eastover Solar, Llc
24.2 mi	Fairfield Pumped Storage Jenkinsville, SC	Hydroelectric	587 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
24.2 mi	Allora Solar, Llc Gilbert, SC	Solar	75 MW	Allora Solar, Llc
24.2 mi	Camden South Carolina Lugoff, SC	Natural Gas	19 MW	Invista
25.3 mi	Sylvamo Corporation Eastover Facility Eastover, SC	Biomass	110 MW	Sylvamo Corporation - Eastover
26.4 mi	Wateree Hydro Ridgeway, SC	Hydroelectric	91 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
28.4 mi	Wateree Eastover, SC	Coal	772 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
29.0 mi	Midlands St. Matthews, SC	Solar	72 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
30.2 mi	St. Matthews Solar Matthews, SC	Solar	10 MW	St. Matthews Solar, Llc
30.9 mi	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc Leesvile, SC	Solar	—	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc
32.3 mi	Beulah Solar Batesburg, SC	Solar	75 MW	Beulah Solar, Llc
32.4 mi	Midway Green Solar Union, SC	Solar	13 MW	Midway Green Solar, Llc
34.0 mi	Rocky Creek Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
34.1 mi	Cedar Creek (Sc) Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
34.8 mi	Catalina Solar (Sc) Batesburg, SC	Solar	—	Catalina Solar, Llc
35.0 mi	Dearborn Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
35.1 mi	Great Falls (Sc) Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
35.5 mi	Jamison Solar Farm Orangeburg, SC	Solar	1 MW	Jamison Solar Farm
36.3 mi	Lone Star Solar Cameron, SC	Battery Storage	132 MW	Lone Star Solar
36.4 mi	North Road Peak Oangeburg, SC	Oil	14 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
37.8 mi	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc Newberry, SC	Solar	3 MW	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc
37.8 mi	Fishing Creek Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	42 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.5 mi	Cameron Solar Cameron, SC	Solar	20 MW	Cameron Solar, Llc
39.1 mi	Cameron Solar Ii Cameron, SC	Solar	4 MW	Cameron Solar Ii, Llc
40.6 mi	Bull Street Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
40.9 mi	Peony Solar Springfield, SC	Solar	39 MW	Peony Solar, Llc
41.0 mi	Saluda Solar Ii Saluda, SC	Solar	3 MW	Saluda Solar Ii, Llc
42.5 mi	Sr Cordova Cordova, SC	Solar	—	Sr Cordova, Llc
42.5 mi	Sce&g Springfield Csg Springfield, SC	Solar	6 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
43.2 mi	Webb Forging Carlisle, SC	Oil	6 MW	Central Electric Power
43.8 mi	Saluda Solar, Llc Saluda, SC	Solar	7 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
44.0 mi	Crown Lancaster, SC	Solar	3 MW	Crown Solar Center, Llc
44.2 mi	Lee County Landfill Bishopville, SC	Biomass	11 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
44.4 mi	Substation 20 Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
44.5 mi	Shining Sun Solar Elloree, SC	Solar	—	Shining Sun Solar
44.5 mi	Rowesville Rd Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
46.7 mi	Bishopville Solar Ii, Llc Bishopville, SC	Solar	10 MW	Bishopville Solar Ii, Llc
47.0 mi	Gary Solar Bishopville, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
47.1 mi	Gaines Solar Bishopville, SC	Solar	2 MW	Gaines Solar
48.0 mi	Neal Shoals Union, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
48.3 mi	Cope Cope, SC	Natural Gas	417 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
49.0 mi	Bond Solar Summerton, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
49.5 mi	Brogdon Family Solar Park Alcolu, SC	Solar	—	Solargen Of South Carolina, Llc
49.7 mi	Shaw Creek Solar, Llc Aiken, SC	Solar	75 MW	Shaw Creek Solar
49.9 mi	Denmark Solar Denmark, SC	Solar	6 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy

Power generation near this area

There are 62 power plants within 50 miles of Columbia, South Carolina (ZIP 29203), with a combined 5,330 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 34 of the 62 nearby plants. The closest plant is Columbia Canal Hydro at 4.8 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in South Carolina, visit the South Carolina state page.

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