Robinson Plant

Retirement: 2012
Capacity: 177 megawatts
Location: Hartsville, South Carolina
Commercial Date: 1960
Status: Retired and demolished

The Robinson Plant site is home to the Robinson Nuclear Plant and the Darlington Combustion Turbine Plant located near Hartsville, S.C. Historically, the site also included one coal-fired steam unit and one combustion turbine. The coal-fired unit began commercial operation in 1960, the combustion turbine unit began operation in 1968 and the nuclear unit began operation in 1971. The coal unit was retired in October 2012.