Landfill gasOperatingSC

Horry Land Fill Gas Site

Landfill gas power plant in Horry County, South Carolina. 4.2 MW of nameplate capacity across 3 generators, operated by South Carolina Public Service Authority.

Also known as EIA plant 7958

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Key facts

Capacity
4.2 MWNameplate
Generators
3 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
Operating since
August 2001First generator online
Operator
South Carolina Public Service AuthorityEIA operator ID 17543
Grid
SCBalancing authority SC
Price nodes
None linkedNo verified ISO node
Location
Horry County, SC33.8125, −78.9672
EIA plant ID
7958EIA plant page

Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.

How much power Horry Land Fill Gas Site produces

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Net generation, 2025

4.25 GWh

4,248 MWh, final

Capacity factor, 2025

11.5%

2024: Not reported

January to July 2026

Not reported

Provisional. 0 of 7 months reported

Range, 2015 to 2025

2.2–10.6

GWh a year. Low 2021, high 2019

Annual net generation, GWhCapacity factor below each year
Annual net generation from EIA-923
YearNet generation, MWhCapacity factorMonths reported
2000Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
2001Not reportedNot reported0 of 12
200215,522Not reported12 of 12
200322,091Not reported12 of 12
200423,391Not reported12 of 12
200520,822Not reported12 of 12
200620,732Not reported12 of 12
200716,512Not reported12 of 12
200815,090Not reported12 of 12
200914,060Not reported12 of 12
201017,41664.1%12 of 12
201114,82754.6%12 of 12
201214,01551.5%12 of 12
201313,36949.2%12 of 12
201412,76447.0%12 of 12
20157,57027.9%12 of 12
20167,14026.2%12 of 12
20179,37134.5%12 of 12
20188,39430.9%12 of 12
201910,59239.0%12 of 12
20208,09429.7%12 of 12
20212,2448.3%12 of 12
20225,75321.2%12 of 12
20238,44131.1%12 of 12
20244,761Not reported12 of 12
20254,24811.5%12 of 12
2026 (provisional, partial year)Not reportedNot reported0 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

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Emissions

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No EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.

Water use

Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGS

No EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.

Generators

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GeneratorTechnologyNameplate MWOnline since
HG1Landfill Gas1.4August 2001
HG2Landfill Gas1.4August 2001
HG3Landfill Gas1.4March 2003

Ownership and offtake

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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists South Carolina Public Service Authority as the operator, which is not always the owner.

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Generation potential vs reported

Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.

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Questions about Horry Land Fill Gas Site

How much power does Horry Land Fill Gas Site produce?

Horry Land Fill Gas Site reported 4,248 MWh (4.25 GWh) of net generation in 2025, a 11.5% capacity factor on 4.2 MW of nameplate capacity.

Where is Horry Land Fill Gas Site?

Horry Land Fill Gas Site is in Horry County, South Carolina, at 33.8125, −78.9672. It is in the South Carolina Public Service Authority balancing area (SC).

Who operates Horry Land Fill Gas Site?

EIA-860M for August 2026 lists South Carolina Public Service Authority as the operator (EIA operator ID 17543). The operator is not always the owner.

When did Horry Land Fill Gas Site start operating?

Its first generator began operating in August 2001, 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