Richland County Landfill
1703 Screaming Eagle Road, Lugoff, SC 29078Plant Summary Information
Richland County Landfill is ranked #4 out of 8 landfill gas power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Richland County Landfill is comprised of 3 generators and generated 2.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Richland County Landfill |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | South Carolina Public Service Authority |
| Location | Richland County, SC |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2006 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 8.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 140.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #6,559 out of 12,288 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #227 out of 292 Landfill Gas Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #103 out of 192 South Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #4 out of 8 South Carolina Landfill Gas Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
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Monthly Net Generation for Richland County Landfill
Richland County Landfill Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Richland County Landfill (56122) |
| Plant Address | 1703 Screaming Eagle Road, Lugoff, SC 29078 |
| Utility | South Carolina Public Service Authority (17543) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 34.103, -80.79049 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2006 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | January 2006 |
| Annual Generation | 8.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Landfill Gas |
| 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 | South Carolina Public Service Authority (SC) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Tri-County Electric Coop, Inc (14175) SC |
| Grid Voltage | 25.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator R1 Details Operating January 2006
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 5.7 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 5.2 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 5.2 MW |
| Minimum Load | 3.7 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | January 2006 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 1H |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator R2 Details Operating December 2010
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2010 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Generator R3 Details Operating December 2010
| Technology | Landfill Gas |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Internal Combustion Engine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 1.6 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.8 |
| Summer Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 1.5 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | December 2010 |
|---|---|
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Landfill Gas |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Richland County Landfill Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
Power Plants with Similar Net Generation
Power plants with a similar annual net generation from Landfill Gas.
| Rank | Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| #217 | Ameresco Chicopee Energy | Chicopee, MA | 9.5 GWh |
| #218 | Ameresco Janesville | Janesville, WI | 9.1 GWh |
| #219 | Waste Management Piedmont LFGTE Project | Kernersville, NC | 9.0 GWh |
| #220 | MMSD Jones Island Wastewater | Milwaukee, WI | 58.7 GWh |
| #221 | Winnebago County Landfill Gas | Oshkosh, WI | 8.8 GWh |
| #222 | COC Surry LFG, LLC | Mount Airy, NC | 8.8 GWh |
| #223 | Autumn Hills Generating Facility | Zeeland, MI | 8.8 GWh |
| #224 | G2 Energy Marion LLC | Ocala, FL | 8.7 GWh |
| #225 | Ameresco Johnson Canyon | Gonzales, CA | 8.7 GWh |
| #226 | Lennon Generating | Lennon, MI | 8.7 GWh |
| #228 | Adrian Energy Associates LLC | Adrian, MI | 8.3 GWh |
| #229 | Hill AFB LFG Facility, Bldg #737 | Hill AFB, UT | 8.2 GWh |
| #230 | Terreva Wayne County RNG, LLC | Dudley, NC | 8.2 GWh |
| #231 | Oak Grove Power Producers | Arcadia, KS | 8.2 GWh |
| #232 | White Street Renewables | Greensboro, NC | 14.1 GWh |
| #233 | Glades Pike Generation Plant | Somerset, PA | 7.7 GWh |
| #234 | New River Clean Energy | Beckley, WV | 7.6 GWh |
| #235 | Salem Energy Systems LLC | Winston-Salem, NC | 7.5 GWh |
| #236 | Grand River | Grand Ledge, MI | 7.4 GWh |
| #237 | Veolia ES Blackfoot Landfill Facility | Winslow, IN | 7.2 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Richland County Landfill.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Creek | Great Falls, SC | 164.6 GWh | 30.7 mi |
| Coit GT | Columbia, SC | 606.0 MWh | 16.6 mi |
| Columbia Energy Center (SC) | Gaston, SC | 3.1 TWh | 20.7 mi |
| Dearborn | Great Falls, SC | 91.5 GWh | 32 mi |
| Eastover Solar | Eastover, SC | 147.0 GWh | 15.2 mi |
| Gaston II | Swansea, SC | 10.1 GWh | 29 mi |
| Gaston Solar I - SC | Gaston, SC | 16.6 GWh | 29.2 mi |
| Gunsight Solar, LLC | Swansea, SC | 168.4 GWh | 28.4 mi |
| Lee County Landfill | Bishopville, SC | 19.1 GWh | 30.4 mi |
| Lone Star Solar | Cameron, SC | 31.5 GWh | 32.6 mi |
| McMeekin | Columbia, SC | 793.9 GWh | 24.6 mi |
| Midlands | St. Matthews, SC | 152.7 GWh | 32.6 mi |
| Otarre Solar Park | Cayce, SC | 2.6 GWh | 19 mi |
| Parr Hydro | Jenkinsville, SC | 51.1 GWh | 32.8 mi |
| Saluda Lexington | Columbia, SC | 143.3 GWh | 24.7 mi |
| St. Matthews Solar | Matthews, SC | 18.5 GWh | 28.8 mi |
| Sylvamo Corporation Eastover Facility | Eastover, SC | 517.2 GWh | 17.2 mi |
| V C Summer | Jenkinsville, SC | 7.3 TWh | 32.9 mi |
| Wateree | Eastover, SC | 2.4 TWh | 21.4 mi |
| Wateree Hydro | Ridgeway, SC | 255.3 GWh | 16.8 mi |