4.3 MW Hydro operating in Cherokee, SC — Duke Energy Carolinas
4.3 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Conventional Hydroelectric
Technology
1985
Operating Since
Coordinates
35.0639, -81.5458
County
Cherokee, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Hydroland Omega LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Cherokee Falls Hydroelectric Project, LLC | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Cherokee Falls is a hydroelectric power plant located in Cherokee County, South Carolina. The plant has a total capacity of 4.3 MW and began operating in 1985. It is owned and operated by Hydroland Omega LLC. The plant utilizes a single generator and conventional hydroelectric technology, using water (WAT) as its primary fuel source. Cherokee Falls is ranked as the 22nd largest hydroelectric plant in South Carolina out of 33, and 937th nationally out of 1464.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
15 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
0 MWh
Latest Month
0 MWh
Annual Generation
0.0%
Capacity Factor
No financial data available for this plant.
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.