Piedmont Hydro Power Project

Highway 86, Piedmont, SC 29673

Plant Summary Information

Piedmont Hydro Power Project is ranked #23 out of 27 hydroelectric power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Piedmont Hydro Power Project is comprised of 1 generator and generated 370.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NamePiedmont Hydro Power Project
Utility NameCentral Rivers Power US, LLC
LocationGreenville County, SC
Initial Operation DateMay 1989
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 4.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 15.3 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,893 out of 11,623 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,111 out of 1,242 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #120 out of 184 South Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #23 out of 27 South Carolina Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water
Previous Operator Aquenergy Systems Inc (2013 to 2019)
Central Rivers Power US, LLC (2020 to 2023)

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Piedmont Hydro Power Project Details

Summary Information
Plant NamePiedmont Hydro Power Project (10787)
Plant AddressHighway 86, Piedmont, SC 29673
UtilityCentral Rivers Power US, LLC (64078)
Latitude, Longitude34.70202, -82.4621
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateMay 1989
Annual Generation 4.4 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number83-362-000
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Carolinas (DUK)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector IPP Non-CHP (2)
Water SourceSaluda River
Ash Impoundment
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) SC
Grid Voltage 12.47 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator GEN1 Details Operating May 1989

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity1 MW
Nameplate Power Factor1
Summer Capacity1 MW
Winter Capacity1 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateMay 1989
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M

Piedmont Hydro Power Project Plant Owners

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