Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University

Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University is a 13 MW natural gas power plant in Pickens County, South Carolina, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here. Its unit entered service in 2019.

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
13.4 MW
12.5 MW net summer
Generating units
1
In service
2019
EIA plant ID
63063

Where it is

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County
Pickens County, South Carolina
Coordinates
34.6779, -82.8231
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Status
Operating

Every plant Duke Energy Carolinas, LLC reports to EIA →

Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University: FAQ

Where is Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University?
In Pickens 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 Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University?
13 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University?
EIA-860M names Duke Energy Carolinas, 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 Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Duke Energy Carolinas, 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 "Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Duke Energy CHP at Clemson University still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.