Summary of Electricity Activity in Richland County, SC
Summary of Richland County, SC Generation
Richland County, SC is ranked #457 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #10 out of 42 South Carolina counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 2.5 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 41.1 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Mar 2024 |
| Power Plants | 6 |
| Companies on File | 5 |
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Annual Net Generation From bituminous coal power
1.8 TWh
National Rank in Terms of bituminous coal Net Electricity Generation
#42 /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 | #457 / 2083 | 2.53 TWh | 41.07 M MMBtu |
| Bituminous Coal | #3 / 6 | #42 / 118 | 1.82 TWh | 19.25 M MMBtu |
| Black Liquor | #1 / 4 | #3 / 79 | 404.72 GWh | 14.81 M MMBtu |
| Solar | #10 / 32 | #301 / 1042 | 105.89 GWh | 361.31 k MMBtu |
| Wood/Wood Waste Solids | #6 / 8 | #77 / 146 | 95.57 GWh | 3.51 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #10 / 17 | #575 / 920 | 69.84 GWh | 2.55 M MMBtu |
| Landfill Gas | #2 / 7 | #157 / 250 | 19.25 GWh | 248.22 k MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #3 / 19 | #65 / 755 | 18.83 GWh | 216.78 k MMBtu |
| Waste/Other Oil | #2 / 2 | #9 / 15 | 3.38 GWh | 127.86 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in Richland County, SC
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wateree | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | 1.8 TWh | 19.4 M MMBtu | Bituminous Coal : 99.0% Distillate Fuel Oil : 1.0% |
| Sylvamo Corporation Eastover Facility | Sylvamo Corporation - Eastover | 573.4 GWh | 21.0 M MMBtu | Black Liquor : 70.6% Wood/Wood Waste Solids : 16.7% Natural Gas : 12.2% Waste/Other Oil : 0.6% |
| Eastover Solar | Eastover Solar, LLC | 105.9 GWh | 361.3 k MMBtu | Solar |
| Richland County Landfill | South Carolina Public Service Authority | 19.2 GWh | 248.2 k MMBtu | Landfill Gas |
| Coit GT | Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc | 1.2 GWh | 27.4 k MMBtu | Distillate Fuel Oil : 91.3% Natural Gas : 8.7% |
| Columbia Canal Hydro | City of Columbia SC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #416 | Calhoun County | 3.0 TWh | 7 |
| #1752 | Clarendon County | 16.4 GWh | 4 |
| #150 | Fairfield County | 8.7 TWh | 5 |
| #1237 | Kershaw County | 202.6 GWh | 2 |
| #1311 | Lancaster County | 148.6 GWh | 3 |
| #1635 | Lee County | 34.9 GWh | 10 |
| #589 | Lexington County | 1.5 TWh | 12 |
| #1886 | Newberry County | 6.1 GWh | 2 |
| #498 | Orangeburg County | 2.1 TWh | 15 |
| #1274 | Saluda County | 175.2 GWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Richland County, SC
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #15 | Columbia, SC | 1.0 TWh | 4 |
| #11 | Eastover, SC | 2.5 TWh | 3 |
* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024