Aiken, South Carolina · Plant code 3295

Urquhart

Urquhart is a natural gas plant in Aiken, 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 759 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,395,010 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 27%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,953

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Location Beech Island, South Carolina

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 958,433 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 5 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 225 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 1,065 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Natural Gas 1,383,165 MWh · 99% of generation

Oil 11,845 MWh · 1% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc

100%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator	Technology	Fuel	Capacity	Status	Online
1	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	75 MW	Operating	1,953
2	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	75 MW	Operating	1,954
3	Natural Gas Steam Turbine	Natural Gas	100 MW	Operating	1,955
CT1	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,002
CT2	Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle	Natural Gas	199 MW	Operating	2,002
GT1	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	20 MW	Operating	1,969
GT2	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	16 MW	Operating	1,969
GT3	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	16 MW	Operating	1,969
GT4	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine	Natural Gas	59 MW	Operating	1,999

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

39,006 MWh

Jan

18,043 MWh

Feb

27,475 MWh

Mar

135,265 MWh

Apr

105,705 MWh

May

130,482 MWh

Jun

163,671 MWh

Jul

214,892 MWh

Aug

146,628 MWh

Sep

99,308 MWh

Oct

232,832 MWh

Nov

81,703 MWh

Dec

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