Ware Shoals Hydro Project
Hydro power plant in Laurens County, South Carolina. 6.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC.
Also known as EIA plant 10801
Analyst: free account, 1 question a day.
Key facts
- Capacity
- 6.2 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- January 1939First generator online
- Operator
- Central Rivers Power US, LLCEIA operator ID 64078
- Grid
- DUKBalancing authority DUK
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Laurens County, SC34.4040, −82.2336
- EIA plant ID
- 10801EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Ware Shoals Hydro Project produces
Free · EIA-923Net generation, 2025
0 MWh
0 MWh, final
Capacity factor, 2025
0.0%
2024: 0.0%
January to July 2026
0 MWh
Provisional
Range, 2015 to 2025
0.0–16.8
GWh a year. Low 2023, high 2018
| Year | Net generation, MWh | Capacity factor | Months reported |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Not reported | Not reported | 0 of 12 |
| 2001 | 7,805 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2002 | 11,699 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2003 | 19,342 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2004 | 15,689 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2005 | 17,239 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2006 | 5,432 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2007 | 6,045 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2008 | 5,597 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2009 | 12,756 | Not reported | 12 of 12 |
| 2010 | 15,701 | 28.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2011 | 11,455 | 21.1% | 12 of 12 |
| 2012 | 14,640 | 26.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2013 | 27,655 | 50.9% | 12 of 12 |
| 2014 | 17,169 | 31.6% | 12 of 12 |
| 2015 | 9,423 | 17.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2016 | 8,812 | 16.2% | 12 of 12 |
| 2017 | 4,522 | 8.3% | 12 of 12 |
| 2018 | 16,848 | 31.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2019 | 6,970 | 12.8% | 12 of 12 |
| 2020 | 7,984 | 14.7% | 12 of 12 |
| 2021 | 7,340 | 13.5% | 12 of 12 |
| 2022 | 2,373 | 4.4% | 12 of 12 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2025 | 0 | 0.0% | 12 of 12 |
| 2026 (provisional, partial year) | 0 | 0.0% | 7 of 7 |
* 2026 covers January to July and is provisional. Capacity factor is net generation divided by nameplate capacity times the hours of each reported month.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024. Plants without steam cooling, such as wind, solar and batteries, do not report cooling water.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| GEN1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.0 | January 1939 |
| GEN2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 3.2 | January 1986 |
Ownership and offtake
ProOwnership and offtake are part of Pro
Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Central Rivers Power US, LLC as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
ProPro adds modeled values for this plant. Everything above stays free.
300 analyst questions a month, plus MCP
Query Ware Shoals Hydro Project and 14,224 other projects from Claude or your own tools. Free accounts get 1 question a day.
Power plants near Ware Shoals Hydro Project
More plants operated by Central Rivers Power US, LLC
Questions about Ware Shoals Hydro Project
How much power does Ware Shoals Hydro Project produce?
Ware Shoals Hydro Project reported 0 MWh (0 MWh) of net generation in 2025. From January to July 2026 it reported 0 MWh, which is provisional.
Where is Ware Shoals Hydro Project?
Ware Shoals Hydro Project is in Laurens County, South Carolina, at 34.4040, −82.2336. It is in the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing area (DUK).
Who operates Ware Shoals Hydro Project?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Central Rivers Power US, LLC as the operator (EIA operator ID 64078). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Ware Shoals Hydro Project start operating?
Its first generator began operating in January 1939, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
- EIA-923 monthly net generation, 2000 to July 2026 (2026 provisional)
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page