2.9 MW Distillate Oil operating in Oconee, SC — Duke Energy Carolinas
2.9 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6572, -83.0383
County
Oconee, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Central Electric Power | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Central Electric Power | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Valenite power plant, located in Oconee County, South Carolina, has a total capacity of 2.9 MW. The plant began operating in 2003 and is fueled by distillate fuel oil (DFO). It consists of a single generator utilizing petroleum liquid technology. Central Electric Power is the plant's operator, according to EIA data.
Valenite operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Valenite ranks 12th out of 14 power plants in South Carolina and 670th out of 886 plants nationally. The plant's latest annual generation was 50 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
10 MWh
Latest Month
50 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
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.