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Português Wateree Hydro is a 91 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.
Installed
Year online
Operator
Coordinates
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Technical Details
- Fuel Type
- Hydroelectric
- Capacity
- 91 MW
- Commissioned
- 1919
- Status
- Operational
- Owner
- Duke Energy Carolinas LLC
- Country
- United States
- Coordinates
- 34.336, -80.702
Estimated Carbon Footprint
tonnes / year
over ~80 yrs
gCO₂ per kWh
Annual emissions equal to
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About this plant
Wateree Hydro is a 90.5 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by Duke Energy Carolinas LLC since 1919.
Ranked #218 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 90.5 MW represents 0.08% of the country’s 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 Wateree Hydro 75.2 times smaller.
Nearby plants within 50 km include the International Paper Eastover Facility (109.6 MW, Biomass), Cedar Creek (45 MW, Hydro), and Dearborn (45 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in South Carolina, approximately 30 km northeast of Columbia.
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