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Fort Randall — Power plant · Hydro · USACE-Omaha
  • Clean firm
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Fort Randall

Power plant · Hydro

Key facts

Power plant · Hydroran 51% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
1954
Net generation, 2025
1,416,685 MWh
Grid
230 kV, 115 kV to WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (SWPP)
Location
Charles Mix County, South Dakota
Operated by
USACE-OmahaSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2001 to 2025

Operations detail

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Technology
Hydro source: “Conventional Hydroelectric”
Age
72 years since 1954
All 7 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
Attributes
AttributeValue
Gem
Unit ids
G100000603835
Location id
L100000603797
Grid
Nerc region
MRO
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
230, 115
Transmission owner
WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration
Balancing authority code
SWPP
Balancing authority name
Southwest Power Pool
Eia status
By code
OA
Mw
40
Units
1
OP
Mw
280
Units
7
Standby mw
0
Status rule
some_units_idle
In service mw
320
Out of service mw
40
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20254,833,728
Capacity factor, 20250.505
Net generation (MWh), 20251,416,685
Balancing authority codeSWPP

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

4 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · EIA · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Sources

  • EIA-860MOpen license · retrieved Nov 4, 2026
  • GEMOpen license, with credit · retrieved Oct 26, 2026Global Integrated Power Tracker, Global Energy Monitor, September 2026 release (https://globalenergymonitor.org/projects/global-integrated-power-tracker), CC BY 4.0. Modified by Inframation: TransitionZero-sourced rows removed; statuses and technologies mapped to Inframation's vocabulary; figures aggregated. Copyright © Global Energy Monitor. Global Integrated Power Tracker, September 2026 release. Distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
  • 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

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