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Largest power plants in South Dakota, United States of America by capacity

The biggest power plants in South Dakota, United States of America ranked by installed capacity (MW). Open data.

#PlantFuelCountryMW
1OaheHydroUnited States of America786.1
2Big Bend DamHydroUnited States of America538.3
3Big Stone Power PlantCoalUnited States of America456
4Angus AnsonGasUnited States of America405.7
5Astoria (Otter Tail) power stationGasUnited States of America349
6Deer Creek StationGasUnited States of America324
7Fort RandallHydroUnited States of America320
8Groton Generating StationGasUnited States of America216
9Buffalo Ridge II LLCWindUnited States of America210
10Crowned Ridge Wind Energy CenterWindUnited States of America200.1
11Crocker Wind FarmWindUnited States of America200
12Tatanka Wind Power LLCWindUnited States of America180
13Prairie Winds SD1WindUnited States of America162
14MRES Toronto Power PlantGasUnited States of America145
15Spirit MoundOilUnited States of America135
16Gavins PointHydroUnited States of America132.3
17Aberdeen CTGasUnited States of America111
18Ben FrenchGasUnited States of America110
19Day County Wind LLCWindUnited States of America99
20Campbell County Wind FarmWindUnited States of America97.8
21Coyote RidgeWindUnited States of America97.4
22Beethoven WindWindUnited States of America80
23Bob Glanzer Generating StationGasUnited States of America69
24Watertown Power PlantOilUnited States of America67.5
25Pathfinder nuclear power plantNuclearUnited States of America59
26HuronGasUnited States of America57.9
27NorthWestern Energy 2 Simple Cycle power stationGasUnited States of America55
28Wessington SpringsWindUnited States of America51
29South Dakota Wind Energy CenteWindUnited States of America40.5
30Lange Gas TurbinesGasUnited States of America40
31Rolling Thunder Wind Farm HybridWindUnited States of America25
32Lake PrestonOilUnited States of America24.1
33Aurora County WindWindUnited States of America20
34Brule County WindWindUnited States of America20
35Oak Tree EnergyWindUnited States of America19.5
36YanktonGasUnited States of America13.4
37Minwind 3-9WindUnited States of America11.5
38Ft. PierreOilUnited States of America6
39POET Biorefining - ChancellorWasteUnited States of America5.4
40Valley Queen CheeseOilUnited States of America4.5
41Spearfish HydroHydroUnited States of America4
42Clark (SD)OilUnited States of America2.7
43FaulktonOilUnited States of America2.7
44Chamberlain Wind ProjectWindUnited States of America2.6
45State Auto InsuranceOilUnited States of America1.7
46Dakota MagicOilUnited States of America1.5
47Laverne BatteryStorageUnited States of America1.1
48Pierre SolarSolarUnited States of America1

Method: ranked from open data — capacity & fuel from WRI Global Power Plant Database (CC BY 4.0); CO₂ measured for US EPA GHGRP / EU ETS records and modelled for Climate TRACE records. Sorted server-side; click any column to re-sort. Company-level data only.

Frequently asked questions

What ranks first in largest power plants in south dakota, united states of america by capacity?

Oahe (United States of America) ranks #1 with 786.1 mw.

How many power plants are in this ranking?

This ranking covers 48 power plants in South Dakota, United States of America.

Which plants make the top three?

1. Oahe (786.1); 2. Big Bend Dam (538.3); 3. Big Stone Power Plant (456).