Query
Winyah
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Winyah
Generated
2026-10-17T10:23:32.857Z

Briefing on Winyah

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 17, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
1.4 GW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1975
Operating since
6
Generators
37.7%
Capacity factor
4216 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Winyah is a 1.4 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in South Carolina, currently Operating.

Winyah is reported in South Carolina since 1975 under South Carolina Public Service Authority. Available operating and financial measures include 37.7% capacity factor and 4216 GWh annual generation.

Location
Georgetown, South Carolina
Technology
Conventional Steam Coal, Petroleum Liquids
Owner / parent
South Carolina Public Service Authority
Operator
South Carolina Public Service Authority
Grid
South Carolina Public Service Authority
Plant ID
6249

What stands out

1

Winyah is a 1.4 GW Conventional Steam Coal asset in South Carolina with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 37.7% capacity factor and 4216 GWh annual generation.

3

Latest linked story: “Award of Merit, Water/Environment: Santee Cooper Cross and Winyah ELG Projects” (ENR, 2025-10-13).

Market and operating context

Balancing authority
South Carolina Public Service Authority
NERC region
SERC
State rank
#2 of 4
National rank
#25 of 66

Why it matters

For this asset, operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.