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Wateree

Wateree is a 772 MW operating coal power plant in Richland County, South Carolina, operated by Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingSep 1970 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
1Conventional Steam Coal386 MW OperatingSep 1970
2Conventional Steam Coal386 MW OperatingDec 1971

Plant details

Operator
Dominion Energy South Carolina, Inc
Location
Richland County, South Carolina
Balancing authority
SCEG
Sector
Electric Utility
Capacity
Operating: 772 MW
First unit online
Sep 1970
EIA plant ID
3297

Location

33.8264, -80.6228

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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