Power Plants Near 29693 — Westminster, SC

51 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29693 (Westminster, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 34.6965, -83.1535 · County: Oconee

Natural Gas 36%Hydroelectric 34%Nuclear 28%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.1 mi	Valenite Westminster, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
10.7 mi	Yonah Toccoa, GA	Hydroelectric	23 MW	Georgia Power Co
11.4 mi	Tugalo Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	45 MW	Georgia Power Co
11.4 mi	Seneca City Of Seneca, SC	Oil	10 MW	City Of Seneca - (Sc)
14.1 mi	Tallulah Falls Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	72 MW	Georgia Power Co
15.7 mi	Terrora Tallulah Falls, GA	Hydroelectric	16 MW	Georgia Power Co
16.0 mi	Oconee Seneca, SC	Nuclear	2,667 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
16.7 mi	Keowee Seneca, SC	Hydroelectric	158 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
17.8 mi	Central Energy Facility Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	6 MW	Clemson University - Main Campus
17.8 mi	Franklin Milliken Lavonia, GA	Solar	3 MW	Safari Energy, Llc
18.8 mi	Duke Energy Chp At Clemson University Clemson, SC	Natural Gas	13 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
20.2 mi	Nacoochee Lakemont, GA	Hydroelectric	5 MW	Georgia Power Co
21.9 mi	Multitrade Rabun Gap, Llc Rabun Gap, GA	Biomass	18 MW	Multitrade Rabun Gap Llc
22.7 mi	Jocassee Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	774 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
23.0 mi	Burton Dam Clayton, GA	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Georgia Power Co
23.2 mi	Bad Creek Salem, SC	Hydroelectric	1,584 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
24.3 mi	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility Carnesville, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Franklin Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
24.5 mi	Bluebird Solar Sc Llc Pendleton, SC	Solar	3 MW	Bluebird Solar Llc
27.1 mi	Cornell Dubilier Liberty, SC	Oil	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
30.1 mi	Hartwell Lake Hartwell, GA	Hydroelectric	420 MW	Usce-Savannah District
30.6 mi	Anderson (Sc) Anderson, SC	Solar	2 MW	Anderson Solar Farm, Llc
31.1 mi	Hartwell Energy Facility Hartwell, GA	Natural Gas	360 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
32.3 mi	John S Rainey Starr, SC	Natural Gas	1,102 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
35.5 mi	Adams Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Adams Solar Sc, Llc
35.7 mi	Ace Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
35.8 mi	Whitt Solar Piedmont, SC	Solar	2 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
36.8 mi	Tennessee Creek Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	11 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
37.1 mi	Pelzer Solar I Pelzer, SC	Solar	1 MW	Altus Power America Management, Llc
37.2 mi	Thorpe Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	22 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.0 mi	Bear Creek Dam Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	9 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.1 mi	Tuckasegee Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
38.2 mi	Franklin (Nc) Franklin, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Ii, Llc
38.6 mi	Cedar Cliff Tuckasegee, NC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
39.3 mi	Piedmont Hydro Power Project Piedmont, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
39.5 mi	Saluda Dam Greenville, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
39.9 mi	Pelzer Upper Petzer, SC	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
40.2 mi	Anderson Regional Landfill Belton, SC	Biomass	3 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
40.5 mi	Pelzer Lower Williamston, SC	Hydroelectric	3 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
41.4 mi	W S Lee Williamston, SC	Natural Gas	955 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
41.6 mi	Comer Solar Comer, GA	Solar	2 MW	Georgia Power Co
42.5 mi	Chatuge Hayesville, NC	Hydroelectric	13 MW	Tennessee Valley Authority
43.3 mi	White Horse Solar A Greenville, SC	Solar	2 MW	White Horse Solar A
43.4 mi	Rocky River (Sc) Iva, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Abbeville - (Sc)
45.4 mi	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility Colbert, GA	Biomass	58 MW	Grp Madison Renewable Energy Facility, Llc
45.8 mi	Hollidays Bridge Hydro Honea Path, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
46.3 mi	Central Plant Greenville, SC	Oil	4 MW	Bob Jones University
47.0 mi	Berry Road Solar Pelzer, SC	Solar	2 MW	Rpsc Solar 3, Llc
47.3 mi	Dahlberg Nicholson, GA	Natural Gas	919 MW	Southern Power Co
48.2 mi	Honea Path Honea Path, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
49.5 mi	Queens Creek Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
49.5 mi	Nantahala Topton, NC	Hydroelectric	43 MW	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 51 power plants within 50 miles of Westminster, South Carolina (ZIP 29693), with a combined 9,426 MW of nameplate capacity. Hydroelectric is the most common fuel type in this area with 25 of the 51 nearby plants. The closest plant is Valenite at 7.1 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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