Summary of Electricity Activity in Richland County, SC

Summary of Richland County, SC Generation

Richland County, SC is ranked #420 out of 2,104 U.S. counties nationwide and #10 out of 42 South Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation	2.8 TWh
Annual Consumption	45.9 M MMBtu
Last Update	Aug 2024
Power Plants	6
Companies on File	5

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Overall National Rank

#420 /2,104 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#10 /42 South Carolina Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

2.8 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

45.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Richland County, SC

Richland County, SC
Power Plants

Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power

2.0 TWh

National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#43 /118 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation

#3 /6 South Carolina Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Richland County, SC

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

	State Rank	National Rank	Generation	Fuel Consumption
All	#10 / 42	#420 / 2104	2.76 TWh	45.90 M MMBtu
Bituminous Coal	#3 / 6	#43 / 118	2.04 TWh	23.01 M MMBtu
Black Liquor	#1 / 4	#3 / 82	408.54 GWh	15.92 M MMBtu
Solar	#10 / 32	#288 / 1099	138.07 GWh	521.69 k MMBtu
Wood/Wood Waste Solids	#6 / 8	#77 / 149	89.32 GWh	3.54 M MMBtu
Natural Gas	#9 / 17	#599 / 933	57.94 GWh	2.35 M MMBtu
Distillate Fuel Oil	#2 / 17	#64 / 741	16.34 GWh	191.05 k MMBtu
Landfill Gas	#4 / 7	#185 / 251	12.05 GWh	232.64 k MMBtu
Waste/Other Oil	#2 / 2	#10 / 16	3.31 GWh	138.27 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Aug 2024.

Power Plants in Richland County, SC

Plant	Utility Name	Generation	Consumption	Fuel Types
Wateree	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc	2.1 TWh	23.2 M MMBtu	Bituminous Coal : 99.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.8%
Sylvamo Corporation Eastover Facility	Sylvamo Corporation - Eastover	558.8 GWh	21.9 M MMBtu	Black Liquor : 73.1% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 16.0% Natural Gas : 10.3% Waste/Other Oil : 0.6%
Eastover Solar	Eastover Solar, LLC	138.1 GWh	521.7 k MMBtu	Solar
Richland County Landfill	South Carolina Public Service Authority	12.1 GWh	232.6 k MMBtu	Landfill Gas
Coit GT	Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc	400.0 MWh	17.4 k MMBtu	Natural Gas : 88.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 12.0%
Columbia Canal Hydro	City of Columbia SC	0.0 Wh	0 MMBtu	No Information Available

* Data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024.

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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National Rank	County	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#401	Calhoun County	3.0 TWh	7
#1787	Clarendon County	14.9 GWh	4
#125	Fairfield County	9.2 TWh	5
#1244	Kershaw County	201.3 GWh	2
#1329	Lancaster County	145.0 GWh	3
#1550	Lee County	58.8 GWh	10
#585	Lexington County	1.4 TWh	12
#1897	Newberry County	6.4 GWh	2
#487	Orangeburg County	2.1 TWh	15
#1315	Saluda County	153.9 GWh	3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Richland County, SC

State Rank	City	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#15	Columbia, SC	992.5 GWh	4
#11	Eastover, SC	2.8 TWh	3

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Aug 2024