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GAS POWER PLANTSCentral Energy Facility
Central Energy Facility is a 5.5 MW operating gas power plant in Pickens County, South Carolina, operated by Clemson University - Main Campus.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| GT01 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 5.5 MW | |
| GT02 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 4.5 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Clemson University - Main Campus
- Location
- Pickens County, South Carolina
- Balancing authority
- DUK
- Sector
- Commercial Non-CHP
- Capacity
- Operating: 5.5 MW
Retired: 4.5 MW - First unit online
- May 2000
- EIA plant ID
- 58400
Location
34.6794, -82.8403
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- Whitt SolarSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 18.2 mi
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