Power Plants Near 29845 — Plum Branch, SC

42 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 29845 (Plum Branch, South Carolina). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 33.8329, -82.2480 · County: Mccormick

Natural Gas 52%Hydroelectric 34%Solar 11%Biomass 2%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
12.3 mi	J Strom Thurmond Clarks Hill, SC	Hydroelectric	362 MW	Usce-Savannah District
16.6 mi	Gold Mine Bradley, SC	Solar	2 MW	Gold Mine Solar, Llc
18.6 mi	Columbia Substation Appling, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
19.3 mi	Briarwood Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Briarwood Solar, Llc
21.2 mi	Augusta Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Augusta Solar, Llc
21.8 mi	Stevens Creek Martinez, GA	Hydroelectric	18 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
24.0 mi	Richard B Russell Elberton, GA	Hydroelectric	628 MW	Usce-Savannah District
25.4 mi	Woodfields Solar Greenwood, SC	Solar	2 MW	Woodfields Solar, Llc
28.0 mi	Sibley Mill Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
28.0 mi	Columbia Bryson Grovetown, GA	Solar	1 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
28.1 mi	Rock House Solar Thomson, GA	Solar	—	Edf Renewables Development, Inc.
28.2 mi	King Mill Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	2 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
28.3 mi	Saluda Solar, Llc Saluda, SC	Solar	7 MW	Cypress Creek Renewables
28.9 mi	Graniteville Enterprise Division Augusta, GA	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Augusta Canal Authority
30.3 mi	Buzzard Roost Gt Chappells, SC	Natural Gas	—	Duke Energy Carolinas, Llc
30.4 mi	Shaw Creek Solar, Llc Aiken, SC	Solar	75 MW	Shaw Creek Solar
30.6 mi	Buzzard Roost Chappells, SC	Hydroelectric	—	South Carolina Public Service Authority
31.1 mi	Sonny Solar Llc Elberton, GA	Solar	40 MW	Pine Gate Renewables
31.5 mi	Fort Gordon Solar Facility Fort Gordon, GA	Solar	30 MW	Georgia Power Co
31.7 mi	Saluda Solar Ii Saluda, SC	Solar	3 MW	Saluda Solar Ii, Llc
33.6 mi	Urquhart Beech Island, SC	Natural Gas	759 MW	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
33.8 mi	Timberland Solar Carlton, GA	Solar	—	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
34.9 mi	Richmond Hayes Solar Augusta, GA	Solar	2 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
35.9 mi	Rocky River (Sc) Iva, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	City Of Abbeville - (Sc)
36.0 mi	Apalachicola Hephzibah, GA	Solar	3 MW	Westbound Solar Llc
36.8 mi	Richmond County Ga S2 Llc Hephzibah, GA	Solar	3 MW	Solriver Capital Llc
37.4 mi	Catalina Solar (Sc) Batesburg, SC	Solar	—	Catalina Solar, Llc
38.8 mi	Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta Augusta, GA	Biomass	85 MW	Clearwater Paper Corporation - Augusta
39.5 mi	Ware Shoals Hydro Project Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	6 MW	Central Rivers Power Us, Llc
39.6 mi	Beulah Solar Batesburg, SC	Solar	75 MW	Beulah Solar, Llc
39.7 mi	Hobnail Solar Hephzibah, GA	Solar	70 MW	Hobnail Solar, Llc
40.4 mi	Bulldog Solar Llc Warrenton, GA	Solar	80 MW	Bulldog Solar Llc
40.4 mi	Sr Norwood Norwood, GA	Solar	—	Sr Norwood, Llc
42.6 mi	Honea Path Honea Path, SC	Oil	3 MW	Central Electric Power
43.1 mi	Boyds Mill Hydro Ware Shoals, SC	Hydroelectric	1 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
44.8 mi	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc Newberry, SC	Solar	3 MW	Hecate Energy West Newberry, Llc
46.6 mi	John S Rainey Starr, SC	Natural Gas	1,102 MW	South Carolina Public Service Authority
47.9 mi	Hartwell Energy Facility Hartwell, GA	Natural Gas	360 MW	Oglethorpe Power Corporation
48.5 mi	Hollidays Bridge Hydro Honea Path, SC	Hydroelectric	4 MW	Northbrook Carolina Hydro Llc
48.8 mi	Allora Solar, Llc Gilbert, SC	Solar	75 MW	Allora Solar, Llc
48.9 mi	Hartwell Lake Hartwell, GA	Hydroelectric	420 MW	Usce-Savannah District
49.1 mi	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc Leesvile, SC	Solar	—	Wolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 42 power plants within 50 miles of Plum Branch, South Carolina (ZIP 29845), with a combined 4,234 MW of nameplate capacity. Solar is the most common fuel type in this area with 24 of the 42 nearby plants. The closest plant is J Strom Thurmond at 12.3 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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