Cogen South Power Plant

Cogen South Power Plant is a 99 megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station owned and operated by SCANA in North Charleston, South Carolina. The plant provides power to MeadWestvaco's North Charleston wood products processing plant.

Plant Data

 * Owner: South Carolina Electric & Gas Company
 * Parent Company: SCANA
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 99 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 99 MW (1999)
 * Location: 5600 Virginia Ave., North Charleston, SC 29406
 * GPS Coordinates: 32.897056, -79.967944
 * Electricity Production: 573,438 MWh (2005)
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * CO2 Emissions: 1,039,625 tons (2006)
 * SO2 Emissions: 1,055 tons (2002)
 * SO2 Emissions per MWh: 3.68 lb/MWh
 * NOx Emissions: 1,487 tons (2002)
 * Mercury Emissions:

Related SourceWatch Articles

 * Existing U.S. Coal Plants
 * South Carolina and coal
 * SCANA
 * United States and coal
 * Global warming