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4.2 MW Landfill Gas operating in Horry, SC — South Carolina Public Service Authority
4.2 MW
Nameplate Capacity
3
Generators
units
Landfill Gas
Technology
2001
Operating Since
Coordinates
33.8125, -78.9672
County
Horry, SC
Nearby Plants
| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | South Carolina Public Service Authority | South Carolina Public Service Authority | — |
| Owner(s) | South Carolina Public Service Authority | South Carolina Public Service Authority | — |
| Status | Operating | — | — |
The Horry Land Fill Gas Site is a 4.2 MW landfill gas power plant located in Horry County, South Carolina. The plant began operating in 2001 and is owned and operated by the South Carolina Public Service Authority. It consists of three generators utilizing landfill gas (LFG) as its primary fuel source. The plant is within the balancing authority of the South Carolina Public Service Authority and the NERC region of SERC.
In the most recent year of reported data, the Horry Land Fill Gas Site generated 4,761 MWh of electricity, achieving a capacity factor of 12.9%. The plant is ranked as the 4th largest of 8 landfill gas plants in South Carolina, and 138th out of 284 such plants nationally.
Generated from EIA, GEM, and public data sources
Grid Region
Southeast
Market
SEEM Participant
NERC Region
SERC — SERC Reliability Corporation
Balancing Authority
South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC)
Grid Voltage
12.47 kV
Regulatory Status
RE — Regulated
Entity Type
State
Sector
Electric Utility
400 MWh
Latest Month
4.8K MWh
Annual Generation
12.9%
Capacity Factor
CO₂ Intensity
0 lb/MWh
NOx
0.000 lb/MWh
SO₂
0.367 lb/MWh
CH₄
0.000 lb/MWh
N₂O
0.000 lb/MWh
Capacity Factor
31.1%
Annual Net Gen
8 GWh
CO₂eq
0.000 lb/MWh
Subregion
SERC Virginia/Carolina
2013
$3,495/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $14.7M
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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