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COAL POWER PLANTS · OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSWinyah
Winyah is a 1,390 MW operating power plant in Georgetown County, South Carolina, operated by South Carolina Public Service Authority.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 331 MW | |
| 2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 315 MW | |
| 3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 315 MW | |
| 4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 315 MW | |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 57 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
| 6 | Petroleum Liquids | 57 MW | Planned, approvals not yet sought |
Plant details
- Operator
- South Carolina Public Service Authority
- Location
- Georgetown County, South Carolina
- Balancing authority
- SC
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 1,276 MW
Planned: 114 MW - First unit online
- Mar 1975
- EIA plant ID
- 6249
Location
33.3318, -79.3572
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- Runway Solar FarmSolar farms · 2.0 MW · 34.3 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