3.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Union, SC — Duke Energy Carolinas
3.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2015
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.6158, -81.8187
County
Union, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Lockhart Power Co | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Lockhart Power Co | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Union Renewable Energy Facility is a 3.2 MW landfill gas power plant located in Union County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2015 and has two generators utilizing landfill gas as its primary fuel source. Lockhart Power Co. is the owner and operator of the facility.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In its most recent year of operation, the Union Renewable Energy Facility generated 18,987 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 67.6%. Among landfill gas plants in South Carolina, it ranks 5th out of 8, and nationally it ranks 207th out of 284 similar facilities.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Duke Energy Carolinas
Grid Voltage
13.2 kV
Regulatory Status
RE
Entity Type
Investor-Owned Utility
Sector
Electric Utility
1.6K MWh
Latest Month
19.0K MWh
Annual Generation
67.6%
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.