Great Falls (SC) is a 12 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
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Year online
Operator
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 12 MW
- Commissioned
- 1907
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.559, -80.892
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About this plant
Great Falls (SC) is a 12 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas LLC since 1907.
Ranked #611 of 1,469 hydro plants in the United States, it contributes 0.01% to the total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Great Falls (SC) 567.4 times smaller.
Nearby plants include V C Summer (1,029.6 MW, Nuclear), Virgil C. Summer Nuclear Generating Station (1,029.6 MW, Nuclear), and Fairfield Pumped Storage (587.2 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 30 km from the city of Columbia.
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