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United States β€Ί Power plants β€Ί Oil-fired power plants

OCTARY USA Β· OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTS

South Carolina Public Service Authority: oil-fired power plants in the USA

Petroleum-fired generators in the United States, mostly back-up, peaking and island supply. Click a state to drill down, or search near a place.

Operating2plants
Operating capacity229 MWnameplate
Under construction0.0 MW0 plants
Whole pipeline114 MWplanned, approved and building

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Plants

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PlantCapacityStageStateOwner / operatorYear
Hilton Head 118 MW Operating SC
Beaufort		 South Carolina Public Service Authority 1973
Winyah 114 MW In planning SC
Georgetown		 South Carolina Public Service Authority 2027
Myrtle Beach 112 MW Operating SC
Horry		 South Carolina Public Service Authority 1962

Operating capacity by state

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AK–ME–VT–NH–WA–ID–MT–ND–MN–IL–WI–MI–NY–RI–MA–OR–NV–WY–SD–IA–IN–OH–PA–NJ–CT–CA–UT–CO–NE–MO–KY–WV–VA–MD–DE–AZ–NM–KS–AR–TN–NC–SC229MWDC–OK–LA–MS–AL–GA–HI–TX–FL–

Largest owners and operators

By capacity in the current view. Click to see their plants.

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, Monthly Update to the Annual Electric Generator Report, September 2026. Includes generators of 1 MW and over at plants connected to the grid. Planned dates are developers' targets reported to EIA and often move. US EV charging map