Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility

Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility is a 5 MW oil-fired power plant in Spartanburg County, South Carolina, operated by Lockhart Power Co. EIA-860M lists 3 generating units here. Its units entered service in 2006.

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
5.4 MW
5.4 MW net summer
Generating units
3
In service
2006
EIA plant ID
57030

Where it is

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County
Spartanburg County, South Carolina
Coordinates
34.8986, -81.7397
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Lockhart Power Co
Primary energy source
Petroleum
Technologies
Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating

Every plant Lockhart Power Co reports to EIA →

Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility: FAQ

Where is Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility?
In Spartanburg 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 Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility?
5 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility?
EIA-860M names Lockhart Power Co 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 Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Lockhart Power Co 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 "Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Pacolet Diesel Generation Facility still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.