Summary of Electricity Activity in Beaufort County, SC
Summary of Beaufort County, SC Generation
Beaufort County, SC is ranked #1,341 out of 2,167 U.S. counties nationwide and #22 out of 42 South Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 177.1 GWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 895.7 k MMBtu |
| Last Update | Feb 2026 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Beaufort County, SC
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Annual Net Generation From solar power
154.2 GWh
National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#375 /1,254 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation
#8 /33 South Carolina Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Beaufort County, SC
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Beaufort County, SC
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #22 / 42 | #1341 / 2167 | 177.11 GWh | 895.65 k MMBtu |
| Solar | #8 / 33 | #375 / 1254 | 154.22 GWh | 554.72 k MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #12 / 17 | #707 / 927 | 22.39 GWh | 306.93 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #12 / 17 | #355 / 736 | 730.00 MWh | 34.00 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Beaufort County, SC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seabrook Solar | Dominion Energy Inc. | 96.9 GWh | 347.9 k MMBtu | Solar |
| MCRD Parris Island PV Hybrid | Ameresco Federal Solutions | 32.2 GWh | 344.2 k MMBtu | Natural Gas : 69.0% Solar : 30.9% |
| Trask East Solar | Dominion Renewable Energy | 27.6 GWh | 98.2 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Yemassee Solar | Dominion Renewable Energy | 19.7 GWh | 71.6 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Hilton Head | South Carolina Public Service Authority | 700.0 MWh | 33.7 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Burton | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #1146 | Allendale County | 339.4 GWh | 6 |
| #1996 | Bryan County | 4.5 GWh | 1 |
| #1816 | Charleston County | 17.9 GWh | 5 |
| #678 | Chatham County | 1.2 TWh | 9 |
| #2033 | Colleton County | 3.4 GWh | 4 |
| #1421 | Dorchester County | 130.4 GWh | 1 |
| #82 | Effingham County | 11.4 TWh | 7 |
| #1544 | Hampton County | 79.7 GWh | 4 |
| #342 | Jasper County | 3.7 TWh | 5 |
| #1422 | Liberty County | 129.6 GWh | 3 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Beaufort County, SC
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #53 | Beaufort, SC | 27.6 GWh | 1 |
| #106 | Hilton Head Island, SC | 700.0 MWh | 1 |
| #51 | Port Royal, SC | 32.2 GWh | 1 |
| #38 | Seabrook, SC | 96.9 GWh | 1 |
| #58 | Yemassee, SC | 19.7 GWh | 1 |