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OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSCentral Plant
Central Plant is a 4.1 MW operating oil-fired power plant in GREENVILLE County, South Carolina, operated by Bob Jones University.
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Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| ENG1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.1 MW | |
| ENG5 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 MW | |
| ENG6 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 MW | |
| ENG7 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 MW | |
| ENG2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| ENG3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 MW | Retired |
| ENG4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.1 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Bob Jones University
- Location
- GREENVILLE County, South Carolina
- Balancing authority
- DUK
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 4.1 MW
Retired: 3.3 MW - First unit online
- Jan 1978
- EIA plant ID
- 10280
Location
34.8718, -82.3660
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem