Cherokee County Cogen
Cherokee County Cogen is a 118 MW natural gas power plant in Cherokee County, South Carolina, operated by Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC. EIA-860M lists 2 generating units here. Its units entered service in 1998.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Nameplate capacity
- 117.7 MW
- 86 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 2
- In service
- 1998
- EIA plant ID
- 55043
Where it is
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- County
- Cherokee County, South Carolina
- Coordinates
- 35.0727, -81.613
- Balancing authority
- SC
- Sector
- IPP CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC
- Primary energy source
- Natural gas
- Technologies
- Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- Status
- Operating
Every plant Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC reports to EIA →
Cherokee County Cogen: FAQ
- Where is Cherokee County Cogen?
- In Cherokee County, South Carolina (SC). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
- How big is Cherokee County Cogen?
- 118 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns Cherokee County Cogen?
- EIA-860M names Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
- Is this the same as Cherokee County Cogen LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Cherokee County Cogen Partners LLC here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Cherokee County Cogen LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is Cherokee County Cogen still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.