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Broad River Energy Center

Broad River Energy Center is a 985 MW operating gas power plant in Cherokee County, South Carolina, operated by Broad River Energy LLC.

Plant statusOperating
  1. Planning (completed)
  2. Consented (completed)
  3. Construction (completed)
  4. OperatingJul 2000 (current stage)
  5. Closed (not yet reached)

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Generators

Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.

UnitTechnologyCapacityStatusOnlineRetired / planned retirement
CT01Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine197 MW OperatingJul 2000
CT02Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine197 MW OperatingJul 2000
CT03Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine197 MW OperatingJul 2000
CT04Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine197 MW OperatingJun 2001
CT05Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine197 MW OperatingJul 2001

Plant details

Operator
Broad River Energy LLC
Location
Cherokee County, South Carolina
Balancing authority
DUK
Sector
IPP Non-CHP
Capacity
Operating: 985 MW
First unit online
Jul 2000
EIA plant ID
55166

Location

35.0786, -81.5750

Nearby power plants

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