J Strom Thurmond

Clarks Hill, South Carolina

Capacity: 362 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: USCE-Savannah District
City: Clarks Hill
County: McCormick County
State: South Carolina
Operational date: January 1953
Balancing authority: SEPA

J Strom Thurmond is a 362 MW hydroelectric power plant in Clarks Hill, South Carolina. Operated by USCE-Savannah District, it has been operating since 1953. The facility is located in McCormick County, within the SEPA balancing authority.

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