HAGOOD

Operating

Natural Gas power plant

Capacity
186 MW
Primary fuel
Natural Gas
County
Charleston County
Operator
SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC&GAS CO
Status
Operating
Commissioned
1991
EIA plant ID
3285
Coordinates
32.8266, -79.9630

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HAGOOD, a 186 MW Natural Gas power plant in Charleston County, South Carolina. Operated by SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC&GAS CO, commissioned 1991.

Weather peril exposure

HAGOOD is a 186 MW natural gas power plant in Charleston County, SC, operated by SOUTH CAROLINA ELECTRIC&GAS CO, commissioned in 1991. Charleston County carries critical modeled catastrophe exposure in the FEMA National Risk Index, scoring 4.5 of 5 at the 86th national percentile. Hurricane is the leading peril, rated Very High by FEMA at the 98th percentile.

The Bywatts loss layer is calibrated to solar PV hardware, so it is not applied to a natural gas plant. The ratings below are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings for this location.

4.5 of 5Modeled catastrophe exposure
CriticalExposure band
HurricaneLeading peril
Relatively HighFEMA county risk rating

Charleston County hazard ratings

PerilFEMA ratingNational percentilePeril scoreEvents per year
HurricaneVery High98th4.9 of 50.34
EarthquakeRelatively High96th4.8 of 5<0.01
Coastal floodingVery High75th4.0 of 53.6
Ice stormRelatively High70th3.8 of 50.88
WildfireRelatively Moderate68th3.7 of 5<0.01
Heat waveRelatively Moderate44th2.7 of 59.6
Winter weatherRelatively Moderate36th2.4 of 50.95
LightningRelatively High20th1.8 of 563.3
TornadoRelatively Moderate13th1.5 of 50.49
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate6th1.2 of 53.5
HailRelatively Low6th1.2 of 52.2
Strong windRelatively Moderate2nd1.1 of 51.6

Model hail, wind and flood exposure for Charleston County in the weather risk calculator

Ratings are the FEMA National Risk Index county hazard ratings; the peril score is a Bywatts transform of the FEMA national percentile. Full data sources and the solar vulnerability methodology are in the weather risk calculator.

Modeled estimate for screening and negotiation. Built from FEMA National Risk Index county hazard data and a solar vulnerability layer documented above. Not a quote, a binder, or actuarial advice, and not a substitute for a carrier's own model. Hazard data: FEMA National Risk Index December 2025, synced 2026-07-24. Resolution is county level, not site level.