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PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 19 October 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/3275
EIA plant 3275
Lockhart · Union · SC
Lockhart
Operated by Lockhart Power Co
Published location
Where is Lockhart?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
34.779200, -81.456100
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
Equipment mix
Operating capacity by technology
Grouped from this plant’s represented generator records. Use the SC plant index for regional peers.
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Electricity output across the year
Monthly net generation shows the seasonal shape of this plant's represented output. A negative value is retained when the source reports net consumption.
19,485
26,452
39,300
45,828
57,615
63,320
73,281
85,383
93,266
104,977
114,625
126,423
MWh net generation · 2024 final edition · EIA 923 represented operating rows. 12 of 12 supplied rows shown; 0 missing values omitted. Months with no reported numeric value are omitted, not treated as zero.
Read the chart as a table
| Record | MWh net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9,485 |
| 2 | 6,452 |
| 3 | 9,300 |
| 4 | 5,828 |
| 5 | 7,615 |
| 6 | 3,320 |
| 7 | 3,281 |
| 8 | 5,383 |
| 9 | 3,266 |
| 10 | 4,977 |
| 11 | 4,625 |
| 12 | 6,423 |
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 9,485 MWh |
| 2 | 6,452 MWh |
| 3 | 9,300 MWh |
| 4 | 5,828 MWh |
| 5 | 7,615 MWh |
| 6 | 3,320 MWh |
| 7 | 3,281 MWh |
| 8 | 5,383 MWh |
| 9 | 3,266 MWh |
| 10 | 4,977 MWh |
| 11 | 4,625 MWh |
| 12 | 6,423 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.2 | OP |
| HY1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.2 | OP |
| HY3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.2 | OP |
| HY4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 4.2 | OP |
| HY5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | WAT | 1.2 | OP |
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Identity, technology and limitations
EIA plant ID
3275
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Broad River
Data edition
2024-final
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A closer look at Lockhart
Variation in the published months
Across 12 numeric monthly generation entries, 1 has the highest recorded value (9,485 MWh) and 9 the lowest (3,266 MWh). Their difference is 6,219 MWh. Missing months have not been treated as zero.
Reading the MW column
In the 5 numeric rows displayed in this table, MW ranges from 1.2 (HY5) to 4.2 (2, HY1, HY3). The difference is 3 in the column's stated units. This summary covers the displayed rows and retains the table's period and scope.
Generator capacity in different operating conditions
| Generator ID | Technology | Nameplate MW | Summer MW | Winter MW | Minimum load MW |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| HY1 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| HY3 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| HY4 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 1.0 |
| HY5 | Conventional Hydroelectric | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 0.8 |
EIA-860 2024 final source. Ratings describe capacity, not actual generation or availability. Missing ratings are not zero.
Source: US Energy Information Administration Form EIA-860 2024 plant and operable-generator workbooks; archive 2024. US EIA-authored information is generally public domain; cite EIA, preserve third-party exceptions, changes and no-endorsement context. Source-specific derived data.