Power Plants in Lexington County, South Carolina

Lexington County, South Carolina has 12 power plants totaling 708 MW of nameplate capacity. Browse every plant below with fuel type, operator, and capacity.

Plants12operating sites
Capacity708 MWnameplate
Generation1.2M MWhannual
CO₂402.8kmetric tons/year
Natural Gas 41%Hydroelectric 29%Solar 29%

Plant locations

All plants in this county

PlantCityFuelCapacityOperator
McmeekinColumbiaNatural Gas294 MWDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
Saluda LexingtonColumbiaHydroelectric207 MWDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
Allora Solar, LlcGilbertSolar75.0 MWAllora Solar, Llc
Gunsight Solar, LlcSwanseaSolar75.0 MWGunsight Solar, Llc
Swamp Fox SolarPelionSolar10.8 MWSwamp Fox Solar, Llc
Champion SolarPelionSolar10.8 MWChampion Solar, Llc
Gaston Solar I - ScGastonSolar10.2 MWCypress Creek Renewables
Odyssey SolarPelionSolar8.2 MWOdyssey Solar, Llc
Diamond SolarPelionSolar8.2 MWDp-C2 Episode 1 Llc
Gaston IiSwanseaSolar7.5 MWCypress Creek Renewables
Otarre Solar ParkCayceSolar1.6 MWTig Sun Energy Iv, Llc
Wolf Pit Branch Solar, LlcLeesvileSolar— MWWolf Pit Branch Solar, Llc

About power generation in Lexington County

Lexington County, South Carolina has 12 power plants totaling 708 MW of nameplate capacity. Natural Gas is the dominant fuel source at 41% of installed capacity, followed by Solar (29%) and Hydroelectric (29%). The largest facility is Mcmeekin at 293 MW. Data comes from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID federal releases.

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