Lockhart

420 River Street, Lockhart, SC 29364

Plant Summary Information

Lockhart is ranked #12 out of 27 hydroelectric power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Lockhart is comprised of 5 generators and generated 2.4 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.

Plant Name	Lockhart
Utility Name	Lockhart Power Co
Location	Union County, SC
Initial Operation Date	January 1921
Last Update	Dec 2025
Annual Generation	49.3 GWh
Annual Consumption	190.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,221 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #476 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #59 out of 202 South Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #12 out of 27 South Carolina Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Lockhart (3275)
Plant Address	420 River Street, Lockhart, SC 29364
Utility	Lockhart Power Co (11118)
Latitude, Longitude	34.7792, -81.4561
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2025
Initial Operation Date	January 1921
Annual Generation	49.3 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	SERC
Balancing Authority	Duke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Broad River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	Lockhart Power Co (11118) SC
Grid Voltage	34.50 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2025 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	4.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	4.2 MW
Winter Capacity	4.2 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	4.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	4.2 MW
Winter Capacity	4.2 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	4.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	4.2 MW
Winter Capacity	4.2 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	4.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	4.2 MW
Winter Capacity	4.2 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.8
Summer Capacity	1.2 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	January 1921
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	10M
Multiple Fuels	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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#475	Kingsley	Ogallala, NE	49.4 GWh
#477	Jordanelle Dam Hydroelectric Project	Heber, UT	49.3 GWh
#478	Kilbourn	Wisconsin Dells, WI	49.2 GWh
#479	Browns Falls	Oswegatchie, NY	49.2 GWh
#480	Sturgeon	Tillson, NY	49.1 GWh
#481	South Fork Tolt	North Bend, WA	48.6 GWh
#482	Peavy Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	48.4 GWh
#483	Blake	Parishville, NY	48.2 GWh
#484	Beaver Falls	Ketchikan, AK	48.0 GWh
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