Summary of Electricity Activity in Beaufort County, SC

Summary of Beaufort County, SC Generation

Beaufort County, SC is ranked #1,344 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #22 out of 42 South Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 172.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 878.9 k MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2025
Power Plants6
Companies on File5

Map of Top Producing Plants in Beaufort County, SC

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Overall National Rank

#1,344 /2,165 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#22 /42 South Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

172.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

878.9 k MMBtu

Electric Companies in Beaufort County, SC

5

Beaufort County, SC
Power Plants

6

Annual Net Generation From solar power

150.0 GWh

National Rank in Terms of solar Net Electricity Generation

#372 /1,247 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 RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#22 / 42#1344 / 2165172.89 GWh878.86 k MMBtu
Solar#8 / 33#372 / 1247150.00 GWh537.93 k MMBtu
Natural Gas#12 / 17#709 / 92822.39 GWh306.93 k MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil#11 / 16#340 / 729730.00 MWh34.00 k MMBtu

Power Plants in Beaufort County, SC

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Seabrook SolarDominion Energy Inc.92.6 GWh331.2 k MMBtu Solar
MCRD Parris Island PV HybridAmeresco Federal Solutions32.2 GWh344.2 k MMBtu Natural Gas : 69.0% Solar : 30.9%
Trask East SolarDominion Renewable Energy27.6 GWh98.2 k MMBtu Solar
Yemassee SolarDominion Renewable Energy19.7 GWh71.6 k MMBtu Solar
Hilton HeadSouth Carolina Public Service Authority700.0 MWh33.7 k MMBtu Distillate Fuel Oil
BurtonDominion Energy South Carolina, Inc0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1141Allendale County341.3 GWh6
#1996Bryan County4.5 GWh1
#1810Charleston County17.9 GWh5
#670Chatham County1.2 TWh9
#2031Colleton County3.4 GWh4
#1415Dorchester County130.4 GWh1
#84Effingham County11.3 TWh7
#1538Hampton County80.6 GWh4
#340Jasper County3.8 TWh5
#1417Liberty County129.6 GWh3

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Beaufort County, SC

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#52Beaufort, SC27.6 GWh1
#106Hilton Head Island, SC700.0 MWh1
#50Port Royal, SC32.2 GWh1
#39Seabrook, SC92.6 GWh1
#58Yemassee, SC19.7 GWh1