Power Plants Near 29659 — Lowndesville, SC

54 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29659 (Lowndesville, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.2126, -82.6496 · County: Abbeville

Natural Gas 43%Nuclear 34%Hydroelectric 20%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
3.8 mi	Rocky River (Sc) Iva, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Abbeville - (Sc)
11.7 mi	John S Rainey Starr, SC	Natural Gas	1,102 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
11.8 mi	Sonny Solar Llc Elberton, GA	Solar	40 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
13.1 mi	Hartwell Energy Facility Hartwell, GA	Natural Gas	360 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
13.3 mi	Richard B Russell Elberton, GA	Hydroelectric	628 MW	Usce-Savannah District
14.0 mi	Hartwell Lake Hartwell, GA	Hydroelectric	420 MW	Usce-Savannah District
19.5 mi	Anderson (Sc) Anderson, SC	Solar	2 MW	Anderson Solar Farm, Llc
19.6 mi	Timberland Solar Carlton, GA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
22.6 mi	Honea Path Honea Path, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
26.1 mi	Gold Mine Bradley, SC	Solar	2 MW	Gold Mine Solar, Llc
26.8 mi	Hollidays Bridge Hydro Honea Path, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
27.2 mi	Anderson Regional Landfill Belton, SC	Biomass	3 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
27.2 mi	Ware Shoals Hydro Project Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
27.2 mi	Bluebird Solar Sc Llc Pendleton, SC	Solar	3 MW	Bluebird Solar Llc
29.4 mi	Comer Solar Comer, GA	Solar	2 MW	Georgia Power Co
29.5 mi	Woodfields Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Woodfields Solar, Llc
29.6 mi	W S Lee Williamston, SC	Natural Gas	955 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
30.2 mi	Franklin Milliken Lavonia, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
30.2 mi	Pelzer Lower Williamston, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
30.3 mi	Augusta Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Augusta Solar, Llc
30.7 mi	Boyds Mill Hydro Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
31.7 mi	Pelzer Upper Petzer, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
31.9 mi	Pelzer Solar I Pelzer, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
32.6 mi	Briarwood Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Briarwood Solar, Llc
33.3 mi	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility Colbert, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
33.6 mi	Duke Energy Chp At Clemson University Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	13 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
34.0 mi	Central Energy Facility Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	6 MW	Clemson University - Main Campus
34.1 mi	Adams Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Adams Solar Sc, Llc
34.7 mi	Berry Road Solar Pelzer, SC	Solar	2 MW	Rpsc Solar 3, Llc
35.5 mi	Piedmont Hydro Power Project Piedmont, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
35.9 mi	Whitt Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
36.0 mi	Ace Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
37.1 mi	Seneca City Of Seneca, SC	Oil	10 MW	City Of Seneca - (Sc)
37.9 mi	Valenite Westminster, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
40.4 mi	Cii Methane Management Iii Lfg Plant Winterville, GA	Biomass	2 MW	Frontier Operation Services
40.5 mi	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility Carnesville, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
41.1 mi	Wolfskin Solar Arnoldsville, GA	Solar	38 MW	Wolfskin Solar, Llc
41.8 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
42.1 mi	White Horse Solar A Greenville, SC	Solar	2 MW	White Horse Solar A
42.3 mi	Buzzard Roost Gt Chappells, SC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.6 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.7 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
42.8 mi	Buzzard Roost Chappells, SC	Hydroelectric	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
44.4 mi	Dahlberg Nicholson, GA	Natural Gas	919 MW	Southern Power Co
45.2 mi	Saluda Dam Greenville, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
45.8 mi	Barnett Shoals Watkinsville, GA	Hydroelectric	—	Georgia Power Co
46.2 mi	J Strom Thurmond Clarks Hill, SC	Hydroelectric	362 MW	Usce-Savannah District
46.2 mi	Athens Regional Medical Center Athens, GA	Oil	5 MW	Piedmont Athens Regional Medical Center
46.3 mi	Beaverdam Renewable Energy Center Grey Court, SC	Solar	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
47.5 mi	Greene Durham Union Point, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
48.3 mi	Central Plant Greenville, SC	Oil	4 MW	Bob Jones University
48.5 mi	Enoree Phase Ii Landfill Gas Recovery Greer, SC	Biomass	3 MW	Enerdyne Power Systems Inc
48.6 mi	Pinson Solar Farm Woodruff, SC	Solar	20 MW	Cardinal Renewables
48.9 mi	Columbia Substation Appling, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 54 power plants within 50 miles of Lowndesville, South Carolina (ZIP 29659), with a combined 7,892 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 21 of the 54 nearby plants. The closest plant is Rocky River (Sc) at 3.8 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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