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5.8 MW Distillate Oil operating in Union, SC — Duke Energy Carolinas
5.8 MW
Nameplate Capacity
2
Generators
units
Petroleum Liquids
Technology
2003
Operating Since
Coordinates
34.5648, -81.4941
County
Union, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Central Electric Power | — | — |
| Owner(s) | Central Electric Power | — | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
Webb Forging is a 5.8 MW electricity generating plant located in Union County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2003 and utilizes petroleum liquids, specifically DFO (distillate fuel oil), as its primary fuel source. It consists of two generators. Central Electric Power is the plant's operator.
The plant operates within the Duke Energy Carolinas balancing authority and the SERC NERC region. In terms of size, Webb Forging ranks 8th out of 14 petroleum-fueled plants in South Carolina and 499th nationally out of 886 similar plants. The plant's latest annual generation was 90 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 0.2%.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
17 MWh
Latest Month
90 MWh
Annual Generation
0.2%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
1688 lb/MWh
Low-utilization plant — per-MWh rate is dominated by startup/standby emissions; not directly comparable to baseload averages.
NOx
32 lb/MWh
SO₂
2013
$765/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $4.4M
This plant's balancing authority participates in the Southeast Energy Exchange Market (SEEM). SEEM is a bilateral exchange — no public nodal pricing.
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Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
Cooperative
Sector
Electric Utility
3 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.068 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.014 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
0.2%
Annual Net Gen
0 GWh
CO₂eq
1694 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina