Kapstone
5600 Virginia Avenue, Charleston, SC 29423Plant Summary Information
Kapstone is ranked #21 out of 169 wood/wood waste solids power plants nationwide in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Kapstone generated 77.7 GWh during the 3-month period between March 2023 to June 2023.
| Plant Name | Kapstone |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | WestRock North Charleston |
| Location | Charleston County, SC |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1999 |
| Last Update | Jun 2023 |
| Annual Generation | 372.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 13.8 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,585 out of 11,835 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #21 out of 169 Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #22 out of 190 South Carolina Power Plants | |
| Ranked #1 out of 8 South Carolina Wood/Wood Waste Solids Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 54.1% Bituminous Coal : 42.0% Black Liquor : 3.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Previous Operators |
South Carolina Electric&Gas Company (2013 to 2017) Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc (2018 to 2018) WestRock North Charleston (2019 to 2023) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Kapstone
Kapstone Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Kapstone (7737) |
| Plant Address | 5600 Virginia Avenue, Charleston, SC 29423 |
| Utility | WestRock North Charleston (63284) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 32.9, -79.9667 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2003 to Jun 2023 |
| Initial Operation Date | April 1999 |
| Annual Generation | 372.9 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 54.1% Bituminous Coal : 42.0% Black Liquor : 3.1% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8% |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | No |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | SERC |
| Balancing Authority | Dominion Energy South Carolina (SCEG) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP CHP (3) |
| Water Source | Edisto River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Dominion Energy South Carolina (17539) SC |
| Grid Voltage | 115.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Kapstone Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Berkeley County Landfill | Moncks Corner, SC | 2.5 GWh | 15.7 mi |
| Bloom Solar | Summerton, SC | 3.7 GWh | 53.5 mi |
| Bond Solar | Summerton, SC | 3.6 GWh | 54.6 mi |
| Colleton Solar Farm | Walterboro, SC | 2.7 GWh | 42.1 mi |
| Cross | Cross, SC | 8.6 TWh | 33.7 mi |
| Dorchester Biomass | Harleyville, SC | 152.3 GWh | 36.5 mi |
| Hagood | Charleston Heights, SC | 23.3 GWh | 5.1 mi |
| Huntley | Bowman, SC | 157.8 GWh | 49 mi |
| International Paper Georgetown Mill | Georgetown, SC | 495.9 GWh | 49.9 mi |
| Jefferies | Moncks Corner, SC | 247.6 GWh | 23.8 mi |
| Omtanke Solar | Ridgeville, SC | 10.4 GWh | 23.2 mi |
| Palmetto Plains | Bowman, SC | 120.3 GWh | 52.1 mi |
| Seabrook Solar | Seabrook, SC | 85.3 GWh | 50.7 mi |
| Spillway | Pineville, SC | 11.8 GWh | 39.9 mi |
| St Stephen | St. Stephen, SC | 205.8 GWh | 36.4 mi |
| Trask East Solar | Beaufort, SC | 23.3 GWh | 54.3 mi |
| TWE Bowman Solar Project | Bowman, SC | 124.4 GWh | 50.4 mi |
| Williams | Goose Creek, SC | 1.6 TWh | 8.3 mi |
| Winyah | Georgetown, SC | 3.2 TWh | 46.2 mi |
| Yemassee Solar | Yemassee, SC | 21.4 GWh | 56 mi |