Cherokee, South Carolina · Plant code 55166

Broad River Energy Center

Broad River Energy Center is a natural gas plant in Cherokee, South Carolina. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Natural Gas

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Total capacity 985 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 523,785 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 3%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector IPP Non-CHP

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 2,000

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Location Gaffney, South Carolina

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 177,346 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 1 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 128 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,218 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 522,246 MWh · 100% of generation

Oil 1,539 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Broad River Energy LLC

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
CT01	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	197 MW	Operating	2,000
CT02	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	197 MW	Operating	2,000
CT03	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	197 MW	Operating	2,000
CT04	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	197 MW	Operating	2,001
CT05	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	197 MW	Operating	2,001

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

7,241 MWh

Jan

9,386 MWh

Feb

15,653 MWh

Mar

44,120 MWh

Apr

24,908 MWh

May

58,621 MWh

Jun

118,250 MWh

Jul

115,545 MWh

Aug

55,944 MWh

Sep

24,751 MWh

Oct

39,710 MWh

Nov

9,656 MWh

Dec

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