Bad Creek hydroelectric plant
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Bad Creek hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Salem, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States.
Project Details
Table 1: Project details for Bad Creek hydroelectric plant
| Status | Commissioning year | Nameplate capacity | Turbines | Technology type | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating[1][2] | 1991[1] | 2000 MW[1][2] | 4 x 500 MW[1][2] | Pumped storage[1] | Duke Energy Carolinas LLC [100%][3][4] |
Location
Table 2: Location details for Bad Creek hydroelectric plant
| Location | River | Coordinates (WGS 84) |
|---|---|---|
| Salem, Oconee County, South Carolina, United States[1][4] | Lake Jocassee, Bad Creek[4] | 35.0075, -82.9975 (exact)[1][4] |
The map below shows the exact location of the hydroelectric power plant:
Articles and Resources
Additional data
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240928140622/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2022.xlsx. Archived from the original on 2024-09-28.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 https://www.renewableenergyworld.com/baseload/hydropower/duke-energy-unit-upgrades-at-bad-creek-pumped-storage-add-320-mw-of-capacity/.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20221105084850/https://www.duke-energy.com/our-company/about-us/power-plants. Archived from the original on 2022-11-05.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00.
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