Sonoco Products Co

1 North 2nd Street, Hartsville, SC 29550

Plant Summary Information

Sonoco Products Co is ranked #7 out of 8 wood/wood waste solids power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Sonoco Products Co is comprised of 3 generators and generated 17.2 GWh during the 3-month period between February 2025 to May 2025.

Plant NameSonoco Products Co
Utility NameSonoco Products Co
LocationDarlington County, SC
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1947
Last Update May 2025
Annual Generation 63.4 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.4 M MMBtu
Ranked #3,772 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #103 out of 154 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #54 out of 192 South Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 8 South Carolina Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 87.4% Natural Gas : 12.6%

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Sonoco Products Co Details

Summary Information
Plant NameSonoco Products Co (57919)
Plant Address1 North 2nd Street, Hartsville, SC 29550
UtilitySonoco Products Co (57302)
Latitude, Longitude34.38528, -80.06778
Generation Dates on FileJan 2011 to May 2025
Initial Operation DateFebruary 1947
Annual Generation 63.4 GWh
Fuel Types Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 87.4% Natural Gas : 12.6%
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusNon-Regulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthorityDuke Energy Progress East (CPLE)
NAICS CodePaperboard Mills (32213)
Sector Industrial CHP (7)
Water SourceWells
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Progress - (NC) (3046) SC
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo
 
Natural Gas Information
Local Distribution Company (LDC)DOMINION ENERGY SOUTH CAROLINA
Natural Gas StorageNo

Generator 3 Details Operating February 1947

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity10 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity10 MW
Winter Capacity10 MW
Minimum Load1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateFebruary 1947
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Fluidized Bed TechnologyNo
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / WDS

Generator 2 Details Standby June 1950

TechnologyNatural Gas Steam Turbine
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity2.5 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.8
Summer Capacity2.5 MW
Winter Capacity2.5 MW
Minimum Load0.5 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusStandby
Synchronized To Transmission GridYes
First Operation DateJune 1950
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceNatural Gas / Bituminous Coal
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Fluidized Bed TechnologyNo
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / WDS

Generator 4 Details Operating June 1957

TechnologyWood/Wood Waste Biomass
Prime MoverSteam Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity28 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.85
Summer Capacity28 MW
Winter Capacity28 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateJune 1957
Combined Heat & Power Yes
Sector NameIndustrial CHP (7)
Topping Or BottomingB
Energy SourceWood/Wood Waste Solids / Natural Gas
Startup SourceNatural Gas
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Carbon Capture TechnologyNo
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full LoadOVER
Fluidized Bed TechnologyNo
Pulverized Coal TechnologyNo
Stoker TechnologyNo
Subcritical TechnologyNo
Multiple FuelsYes
Cofire FuelsYes
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo
Multifuel Details
Cofire Energy SourceNG / WDS

Sonoco Products Co Plant Owners

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