South Carolina Public Service Authority power plants
Every generating plant EIA-860M files against South Carolina Public Service Authority for 2026-07: 12 plants, 5 GW of nameplate capacity, across 1 state and 5 energy sources.
As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m
- Plants
- 12
- Nameplate capacity
- 5 GW
- States
- 1
- SC
- Energy sources
- 5
South Carolina Public Service Authority plants by energy source
- Biomass5 plants · 23 MW
- Coal2 plants · 3,727 MW
- Hydro2 plants · 147 MW
- Natural gas1 plants · 1,154 MW
- Petroleum2 plants · 229 MW
Full list of South Carolina Public Service Authority power plants
| CrossConventional Steam Coal | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Berkeley | 2,451.5 | 4 | 1984 | Operating |
| WinyahConventional Steam Coal | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Georgetown | 1,275.8 | 4 | 1975 | Operating |
| John S Rainey2 technologies | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Anderson | 1,154.3 | 8 | 2001 | Operating |
| JefferiesConventional Hydroelectric | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Berkeley | 145.2 | 5 | 1942 | Operating |
| Hilton HeadPetroleum Liquids | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Beaufort | 117.9 | 3 | 1973 | Operating |
| Myrtle BeachPetroleum Liquids | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Horry | 111.5 | 5 | 1962 | Operating |
| Richland County LandfillLandfill Gas | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Richland | 8.9 | 3 | 2006 | Operating |
| Lee County LandfillLandfill Gas | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Lee | 5.7 | 3 | 2005 | Operating |
| Horry Land Fill Gas SiteLandfill Gas | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Horry | 4.2 | 3 | 2001 | Operating |
| Berkeley County LandfillLandfill Gas | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Berkeley | 3.2 | 2 | 2011 | Out of service but expected to return to service in next calendar year |
| SpillwayConventional Hydroelectric | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Berkeley | 2 | 1 | 1950 | Operating |
| Georgetown LFGTELandfill Gas | South Carolina Public Service Authority | Georgetown | 1.3 | 1 | 2010 | Out of service and NOT expected to return to service in next calendar year |
South Carolina Public Service Authority: FAQ
- How many power plants does South Carolina Public Service Authority operate?
- EIA-860M lists 12 operating plants against “South Carolina Public Service Authority” for 2026-07, totalling 5 GW of nameplate capacity in 1 state.
- Is South Carolina Public Service Authority the owner of these plants?
- EIA-860M names one reporting entity per generator. That entity operates the plant on the survey; ownership can sit with a parent, a partnership or a tax-equity structure that the form does not record.
- Why are affiliates listed separately?
- Because EIA files them separately. Rolling subsidiaries into a parent would need an ownership map EIA-860M does not publish, so this page does not invent one.