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COAL POWER PLANTSUS DOE Savannah River Site (D Area)
US DOE Savannah River Site (D Area) is a 78.2 MW retired coal power plant in Aiken County, South Carolina, operated by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions LLC.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1952 (completed)
- ClosedApr 2012 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| LP-1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 13 MW | Retired |
| LP-2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 13 MW | Retired |
| LP-3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 13 MW | Retired |
| LP-4 | Conventional Steam Coal | 13 MW | Retired |
| HP-1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 9.4 MW | Retired |
| HP-2 | Conventional Steam Coal | 9.4 MW | Retired |
| HP-3 | Conventional Steam Coal | 9.4 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Savannah River Nuclear Solutions LLC
- Location
- Aiken County, South Carolina
- Sector
- IPP CHP
- Capacity
- Retired: 78.2 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1952
- EIA plant ID
- 7652
Location
33.2906, -81.6831
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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