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Cherokee Falls

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Power plant · Hydro Operating

Capacity: Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Nov 4, 2026Open licenseMW

Commissioned: 1985
Net generation, 2024: 0 MWh
Grid: 15 kV to Broad River Electric Coop, Inc (DUK)
Location: Cherokee County, South Carolina
Operated by: Hydroland Omega LLC

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2026

Operations detail

Details

Who’s behind it

Owner: Cherokee Falls Hydroelectric Project, LLC

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Technology: Hydro source: “Conventional Hydroelectric”
Age: 41 years since 1985

All 4 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Attributes
Attribute	Value
Grid	Nerc region SERC Report year 2025 Grid voltage kv 15 Transmission owner Broad River Electric Coop, Inc Balancing authority code DUK Balancing authority name Duke Energy Carolinas
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 2025	0
Net generation (MWh), 2025	0
Balancing authority code	DUK

Data notes (1)

Capacity factor, 2025 not shown: net generation 0.0 MWh is not positive (the plant consumed at least as much as it produced over the year)

Ownership

2 companies

Companies with an ownership or operating interest in this asset.
Company	Role	Share	As of	Source
Hydroland Omega LLC	Operator			EIA-860M
Cherokee Falls Hydroelectric Project, LLC	Owner	100.0%	Dec 31, 2025	EIA-860

Timeline

1985 In service · EIA-860M

Sources

4 sources

Sources EIA-860M · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · EIA-860 Annual Electric Generator Report — Schedule 4 Owner (ownership shares per generator), plus Plant/Generator schedules

Sources

EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
EIAOpen license · retrieved Nov 1, 2026Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Electricity bulk data (Form EIA-923 monthly plant series)
EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
EIA-860 Annual Electric Generator Report — Schedule 4 Owner (ownership shares per generator), plus Plant/Generator schedules

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Sources EIA-860M

Sources

EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026