Hilton Head

41 Power Alley, Hilton Head Island, SC 29926

Plant Summary Information

Hilton Head is ranked #9 out of 30 distillate fuel oil power plants in South Carolina in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Hilton Head is comprised of 3 generators and generated 2.2 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2022 to December 2022.

Plant NameHilton Head
Utility NameSouth Carolina Public Service Authority
LocationBeaufort County, SC
Initial Operation DateAugust 1973
Last Update Dec 2022
Annual Generation 4.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 91.7 k MMBtu
Ranked #7,814 out of 11,249 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #232 out of 1,267 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #129 out of 189 South Carolina Power Plants
Ranked #9 out of 30 South Carolina Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil

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Monthly Net Generation for Hilton Head

Hilton Head Details

Summary Information
Plant NameHilton Head (3318)
Plant Address41 Power Alley Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
UtilitySouth Carolina Public Service Authority (17543)
Latitude, Longitude32.20887, -80.69875
Generation Dates on FileJan 2001 to Dec 2022
Initial Operation DateAugust 1973
Annual Generation 4.2 GWh
Fuel Types Distillate Fuel Oil
 
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration StatusNo
FERC Small Power Producer StatusNo
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator StatusNo
Regulatory Information
Regulatory StatusRegulated
NERC RegionSERC
Balancing AuthoritySouth Carolina Public Service Authority (SC)
NAICS CodeUtilities (22)
Sector Electric Utility (1)
Water Source
Ash Impoundment No
Transmission / Distribution OwnerSouth Carolina Public Service Authority (17543) SC
Grid Voltage 115.00 kV
Energy StorageNo

Generator 1 Details Operating August 1973

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity26.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity20 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1973
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 2 Details Operating August 1974

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity26.6 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity16 MW
Winter Capacity20 MW
Minimum Load2 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateAugust 1974
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Generator 3 Details Operating April 1979

TechnologyPetroleum Liquids
Prime MoverCombustion Turbine
OwnershipSingle Owner
Nameplate Capacity64.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor0.9
Summer Capacity52 MW
Winter Capacity60 MW
Minimum Load7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed No
StatusOperating
First Operation DateApril 1979
Combined Heat & Power No
Sector NameElectric Utility (1)
Energy SourceDistillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load1H
Multiple FuelsNo
Cofire FuelsNo
Switch Between Oil And Natural GasNo

Hilton Head Plant Owners

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