May Renewables — Plant Summary
- EIA Plant ID
- 67981
- Capacity
- 200 MW
- Primary Fuel
- Battery Storage
- Technology
- Batteries, Solar Photovoltaic
- Status
- Planned
- Location
- Orangeburg, SC
- Operating Since
- —
- Generators
- 2
- Operator
- May Renewables LLC
- Parent Company
- —
- Balancing Authority
- Dominion Energy South Carolina
- ISO/RTO
- —
- NERC Region
- SERC
May Renewables
PlannedBESSSolarHybridGEM: announced
Ranked #1 of 3 BESS plants in SC#156 of 837 nationally
200 MW Batteries (100 MW) + Solar Photovoltaic (100 MW) planned in Orangeburg, SC — Dominion Energy South Carolina
EIAGEM
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Hybrid (2)
Technology
Batteries + Solar Photovoltaic
Planned: —
Planned Operation
Location
Coordinates
33.2343, -80.5915
County
Orangeburg, SC
Nearby Plants
- HuntleySolar75 MW · 11.6 km
- TWE Bowman Solar ProjectSolar75 MW · 12.6 km
- Dorchester BiomassWood Waste22.5 MW · 12.8 km
Ownership & Operator
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | May Renewables LLC | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Renewco Power Holdings | — | — |
| Status | Planned | announced | — |
Ownership Chain
No GEM tracker match for this plant — ownership chain unavailable.
About
May Renewables, located in Orangeburg County, South Carolina, is a hybrid power plant with a total capacity of 200 MW. The facility is owned and operated by May Renewables LLC. The plant utilizes both solar photovoltaic technology and batteries, with electricity as its primary fuel source (MWH). It consists of two generators.
The plant operates within the Dominion Energy South Carolina balancing authority and is part of the SERC NERC region. May Renewables is ranked as the largest of three hybrid plants in South Carolina and 284th out of 514 such plants nationally. The solar photovoltaic component uses a fixed tilt tracking system.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Engineering & Generators
Grid Context
NERC Region
SERC
Balancing Authority
Dominion Energy South Carolina
Grid Voltage
230 kV
Regulatory Status
NR
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Generation
No generation data available for this plant.
Financial Data
No financial data available for this plant.
Pricing & Market Data
This plant is outside organized wholesale electricity markets (ISOs/RTOs). Nodal pricing data is not available.
News & Articles (1)Beta
Industry·corporate
PROGRESS/FEBRUARY 2023: $70M solar farm planned near Cope
May Renewables LLC announced in February it is building a $70 million solar farm and storage facility near Cope in Orangeburg County.
May Renewables LLC (developer)Cope (other)
The Times and Democrat·2 years ago
Last updated 2026-03-14
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