Duke Energy's Natural Gas Plant Approved in Anderson County, South Carolina
The Public Service Commission of South Carolina has approved Duke Energy's plans for a natural gas generation plant in Anderson County. The project will create over 2,200 construction jobs and is expected to have an annual economic impact of $84 million upon operation. Construction is set to begin in summer 2027, with completion anticipated by early 2031.
Duke Energy's natural gas generation plant in Anderson County has received approval from the Public Service Commission of South Carolina. The project will generate over 2,200 jobs during construction, with a projected annual economic impact of $84 million and 125 permanent jobs once operational.
AI-curated by TheiaThe facility will utilize advanced environmental control technologies, reducing water usage by 90% compared to traditional methods. Construction is planned to start in summer 2027 and is expected to be completed by early 2031. Central Electric Power Cooperative and North Carolina Electric Membership Corporation will share ownership of the plant's capacity.
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