Boyds Mill Hydro

Highway 252, Ware Shoals, SC 29692

Plant Summary Information

Boyds Mill Hydro is ranked #25 out of 29 hydroelectric power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Boyds Mill Hydro is comprised of 2 generators and generated 491.0 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant NameBoyds Mill Hydro
Utility NameNorthbrook Carolina Hydro LLC
LocationGreenville County, SC
Initial Operation DateDecember 1996
Last Update Dec 2023
Annual Generation 3.8 GWh
Annual Consumption 14.1 k MMBtu
Ranked #8,377 out of 11,866 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,226 out of 1,369 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #143 out of 190 South Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #25 out of 29 South Carolina Water Power Plants
Fuel Types Water

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Boyds Mill Hydro Details

Summary Information
Plant NameBoyds Mill Hydro (3253)
Plant AddressHighway 252, Ware Shoals, SC 29692
UtilityNorthbrook Carolina Hydro LLC (13763)
Latitude, Longitude34.45551, -82.19934
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation DateDecember 1996
Annual Generation 3.8 GWh
Fuel Types Water
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusYes
FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number97-35-000
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 SourceReedy River
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerDuke Energy Carolinas, LLC (5416) SC
Grid Voltage 12.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating December 1996

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity0.7 MW
Winter Capacity0.7 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1996
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Generator 2 Details Operating December 1996

TechnologyConventional Hydroelectric
Prime MoverHydroelectric Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity0.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity0.7 MW
Winter Capacity0.7 MW
Minimum Load0.1 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateDecember 1996
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameIPP Non-CHP (2)
Energy SourceWater
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load10M
Multiple FuelsNo

Boyds Mill Hydro Plant Owners

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