Query
Dorchester Biomass
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Dorchester Biomass
Generated
2026-10-19T02:01:32.440Z

Briefing on Dorchester Biomass

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 19, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
23 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
2013
Operating since
1
Generators
65.9%
Capacity factor
130 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Dorchester Biomass is a 23 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in South Carolina, currently Operating.

Dorchester Biomass is reported in South Carolina since 2013 under Dorchester Biomass LLC. Available operating and financial measures include 65.9% capacity factor and 130 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Dorchester, South Carolina
Technology
Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
Owner / parent
Dorchester Biomass LLC
Operator
Dorchester Biomass LLC
Grid
South Carolina Public Service Authority
Plant ID
58707

What stands out

1

Dorchester Biomass is a 23 MW Wood/Wood Waste Biomass asset in South Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 65.9% capacity factor and 130 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Site of former Georgetown paper mill to turn into biomass plant, senator says” (WBTW, 2025-03-28).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
South Carolina Public Service Authority
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#5 of 6
National rank
#59 of 104

Why it matters

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