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Hydroelectric power plants in South Carolina

33 hydroelectric power plants in South Carolina, totaling 4.3 GW of nameplate capacity. Source: EIA.

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All hydroelectric plants in South Carolina

Bad Creek
Hydroelectric · Salem, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1991
1,680 MW
Jocassee
Hydroelectric · Salem, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1973
774 MW
Fairfield Pumped Storage
Hydroelectric · Jenkinsville, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1978
587 MW
J Strom Thurmond
Hydroelectric · Clarks Hill, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1953
362 MW
Saluda Lexington
Hydroelectric · Columbia, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1930
207 MW
Keowee
Hydroelectric · Seneca, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1971
158 MW
Wateree Hydro
Hydroelectric · Ridgeway, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1919
91 MW
St Stephen
Hydroelectric · St. Stephen, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1985
84 MW
Wylie
Hydroelectric · Fort Mill, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1925
60 MW
Cedar Creek (SC)
Hydroelectric · Great Falls, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1926
45 MW
Dearborn
Hydroelectric · Great Falls, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1923
45 MW
Fishing Creek
Hydroelectric · Great Falls, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1916
42 MW
Rocky Creek
Hydroelectric · Great Falls, South Carolina · Retired
28 MW
Great Falls (SC)
Hydroelectric · Great Falls, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1907
24 MW
Lockhart
Hydroelectric · Lockhart, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1921
18 MW
99 Islands
Hydroelectric · Blacksburg, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1910
18 MW
Parr Hydro
Hydroelectric · Jenkinsville, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1914
15 MW
Buzzard Roost
Hydroelectric · Chappells, South Carolina · Retired
15 MW
Columbia Canal Hydro
Hydroelectric · Columbia, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1927
11 MW
Gaston Shoals
Hydroelectric · Blacksburg, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1908
7 MW
Ware Shoals Hydro Project
Hydroelectric · Ware Shoals, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1939
6 MW
Rocky River (SC)
Hydroelectric · Iva, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1941
5 MW
Neal Shoals
Hydroelectric · Union, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1905
4 MW
Cherokee Falls
Hydroelectric · Blacksburg, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1985
4 MW
Hollidays Bridge Hydro
Hydroelectric · Honea Path, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1996
4 MW
Pelzer Lower
Hydroelectric · Williamston, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1989
3 MW
Saluda Dam
Hydroelectric · Greenville, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1996
2 MW
Spillway
Hydroelectric · Pineville, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1950
2 MW
Pelzer Upper
Hydroelectric · Petzer, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1989
2 MW
Boyds Mill Hydro
Hydroelectric · Ware Shoals, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1996
1 MW
Clifton Dam 3 Power Station
Hydroelectric · Converse, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1985
1 MW
Upper Pacolet Hydro
Hydroelectric · Pacolet, South Carolina · Operating · COD 2013
1 MW
Piedmont Hydro Power Project
Hydroelectric · Piedmont, South Carolina · Operating · COD 1989
1 MW

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)