Keowee Power Plant

Keowee Power Plant is a power station in Oconee, South Carolina. Keowee Power Plant is situated nearby to the reservoir Lake Keowee, as well as near Craig Family Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Oconee Nuclear Station and Old Pickens Church.

Oconee Nuclear Station

Power station

Photo: KudzuVine, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Oconee Nuclear Station is a nuclear power station located on Lake Keowee near Seneca, South Carolina, and has a power output capacity of over 2,500 megawatts. Oconee Nuclear Station is situated 3,400 feet southwest of Keowee Power Plant.

Old Pickens Church

Church

Photo: Bigskybill, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Old Pickens Presbyterian Church is a historic church in Seneca, South Carolina. It was built in 1850 and added to the National Register in 1996. Old Pickens Church is situated 2,500 feet south of Keowee Power Plant.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newry and Corinth.

Newry

Hamlet

Photo: Darkspots, Public domain.

Newry is a census-designated place in Oconee County, South Carolina. According to the 2020 United States Census, the population of the CDP was 199. Newry is situated 5 miles south of Keowee Power Plant.

Corinth

Hamlet

Corinth is an unincorporated community in Oconee County, South Carolina, United States, located 3.7 miles east-northeast of Seneca. Corinth is situated 6 miles south of Keowee Power Plant.

Keowee Power Plant

Type: Power station
Categories: hydroelectric power station, industry, and building
Location: Oconee, South Carolina, South, United States, North America
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Latitude

34.79821° or 34° 47′ 54″ north

Longitude

-82.88724° or 82° 53′ 14″ west

Inception

April 1971

Operator

Duke Energy

Open location code

866VQ4X7+74

OpenStreetMap ID

way 28779021

OpenStreetMap feature

building=power

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=industrial

Wikidata ID

Q11980530

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Satellite Map

Discover Keowee Power Plant from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Norwegian to Ukrainian—“Keowee Power Plant” goes by many names.

Norwegian Bokmål: “Keowee-demningen”
Norwegian: “Keowee-demningen”
Ukrainian: “ГЕС Keowee”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lake Keowee and Craig Family Cemetery.

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