Power plants in Richland County, South Carolina
4 operating power plants in Richland County, South Carolina, with 976 MW of nameplate capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Largest power plants in Richland County
| # | Plant | MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | WatereeCoal | 772 | 2,393 | 35.4% |
| 2 | Sylvamo Corporation Eastover FacilityWood biomass | 110 | 564 | 58.8% |
| 3 | Eastover SolarSolar | 92 | 144 | 22.4% |
| 4 | Richland County LandfillLandfill gas | 3.2 | 5.1 | 6.5% |
MW is the nameplate capacity of operating generators and batteries. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources
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