Power Plants Near 29228 — Columbia, SC

61 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29228 (Columbia, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.9252, -81.2483 · County: Lexington

Natural Gas 29%Nuclear 19%Hydroelectric 19%Coal 15%Solar 13%Battery Storage 2%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
8.9 mi	Allora Solar, Llc Gilbert, SC	Solar	75 MW	Allora Solar, Llc
9.0 mi	Saluda Lexington Columbia, SC	Hydroelectric	207 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
9.1 mi	Champion Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	11 MW	Champion Solar, Llc
9.2 mi	Mcmeekin Columbia, SC	Natural Gas	294 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
9.2 mi	Swamp Fox Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	11 MW	Swamp Fox Solar, Llc
9.4 mi	Odyssey Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	8 MW	Odyssey Solar, Llc
9.7 mi	Diamond Solar Pelion, SC	Solar	8 MW	Dp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
11.3 mi	Otarre Solar Park Cayce, SC	Solar	2 MW	Tig Sun Energy Iv, Llc
12.4 mi	Columbia Canal Hydro Columbia, SC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	City Of Columbia Sc
12.5 mi	Coit Gt Columbia, SC	Natural Gas	39 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
12.9 mi	Gaston Ii Swansea, SC	Solar	8 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
13.1 mi	Gaston Solar I - Sc Gaston, SC	Solar	10 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
13.8 mi	Columbia Energy Center (Sc) Gaston, SC	Natural Gas	669 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
15.4 mi	Gunsight Solar, Llc Swansea, SC	Solar	75 MW	Gunsight Solar, Llc
15.4 mi	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc Leesvile, SC	Solar	—	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc
18.6 mi	Beulah Solar Batesburg, SC	Solar	75 MW	Beulah Solar, Llc
20.3 mi	Catalina Solar (Sc) Batesburg, SC	Solar	—	Catalina Solar, Llc
23.7 mi	Parr Hydro Jenkinsville, SC	Hydroelectric	15 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
23.9 mi	Parr Gt Jenkinsville, SC	Natural Gas	84 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
25.9 mi	Midlands St. Matthews, SC	Solar	72 MW	Cubico Usa, Llc
26.1 mi	V C Summer Jenkinsville, SC	Nuclear	1,030 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
26.7 mi	Fairfield Pumped Storage Jenkinsville, SC	Hydroelectric	587 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
28.7 mi	Saluda Solar Ii Saluda, SC	Solar	3 MW	Saluda Solar Ii, Llc
29.0 mi	Richland County Landfill Lugoff, SC	Biomass	9 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
29.2 mi	Peony Solar Springfield, SC	Solar	39 MW	Peony Solar, Llc
30.1 mi	Sce&g Springfield Csg Springfield, SC	Solar	6 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
30.8 mi	Saluda Solar, Llc Saluda, SC	Solar	7 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
32.1 mi	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc Newberry, SC	Solar	3 MW	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc
32.6 mi	St. Matthews Solar Matthews, SC	Solar	10 MW	St. Matthews Solar, Llc
32.6 mi	North Road Peak Oangeburg, SC	Oil	14 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
33.8 mi	Shaw Creek Solar, Llc Aiken, SC	Solar	75 MW	Shaw Creek Solar
33.9 mi	Jamison Solar Farm Orangeburg, SC	Solar	1 MW	Jamison Solar Farm
34.5 mi	Eastover Solar Eastover, SC	Solar	92 MW	Eastover Solar, Llc
35.0 mi	Sylvamo Corporation Eastover Facility Eastover, SC	Biomass	110 MW	Sylvamo Corporation - Eastover
35.2 mi	Midway Green Solar Union, SC	Solar	13 MW	Midway Green Solar, Llc
36.5 mi	Wateree Eastover, SC	Coal	772 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
37.1 mi	Bull Street Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
38.2 mi	Sr Cordova Cordova, SC	Solar	—	Sr Cordova, Llc
39.0 mi	Crossroads Solar Elko, SC	Battery Storage	—	Crossroads Solar
39.4 mi	Cameron Solar Cameron, SC	Solar	20 MW	Cameron Solar, Llc
39.9 mi	Lone Star Solar Cameron, SC	Battery Storage	132 MW	Lone Star Solar
40.1 mi	Camden South Carolina Lugoff, SC	Natural Gas	19 MW	Invista
40.1 mi	Cameron Solar Ii Cameron, SC	Solar	4 MW	Cameron Solar Ii, Llc
40.1 mi	Blackville Solar Ii Blackville, SC	Solar	20 MW	Dp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
40.3 mi	Blackville Solar Farm, Llc Blackville, SC	Solar	7 MW	Dominion Energy Inc.
40.4 mi	Denmark Solar Denmark, SC	Solar	6 MW	Dominion Renewable Energy
40.7 mi	Cope Cope, SC	Natural Gas	417 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
40.9 mi	Substation 20 Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	2 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
40.9 mi	Rowesville Rd Plant Orangeburg, SC	Natural Gas	10 MW	City Of Orangeburg - (Sc)
41.1 mi	Buzzard Roost Chappells, SC	Hydroelectric	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
41.6 mi	Buzzard Roost Gt Chappells, SC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.2 mi	Wateree Hydro Ridgeway, SC	Hydroelectric	91 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
45.1 mi	Richardson Solar Barnswell, SC	Solar	4 MW	Dp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
45.8 mi	Webb Forging Carlisle, SC	Oil	6 MW	Central Electric Power
47.0 mi	Shining Sun Solar Elloree, SC	Solar	—	Shining Sun Solar
47.5 mi	Rocky Creek Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
47.6 mi	Cedar Creek (Sc) Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
47.7 mi	Edison Solar Barnwell, SC	Solar	5 MW	Dp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
47.9 mi	Barnwell Solar Barnwell, SC	Solar	5 MW	Barnwell Solar, Llc
48.3 mi	Dearborn Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
48.3 mi	Great Falls (Sc) Great Falls, SC	Hydroelectric	12 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 61 power plants within 50 miles of Columbia, South Carolina (ZIP 29228), with a combined 5,294 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 33 of the 61 nearby plants. The closest plant is Allora Solar, Llc at 8.9 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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