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Prairie Winds SD1 — Power plant · Wind · Basin Electric Power Coop
  • Wind & solar
  • Operating
  • 10 · 100 · 1,000 MW

Prairie Winds SD1

Power plant · Wind

Key facts

Power plant · Windran 25% of 2025 Operating
Capacity
Capacity: sourceEIA-860M · Open licenseMW
Commissioned
2011
Net generation, 2025
358,076 MWh
Grid
230 kV to WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration (SWPP)
Location
Jerauld County, South Dakota
Operated by
Basin Electric Power CoopSourceEIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory

Output

Net generation MWh by year, 2011 to 2025

Operations detail

Details

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Technology
Wind source: “Onshore Wind Turbine”
Age
15 years since 2011
All 6 attributes from EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory
AttributeValue
Gem
Unit ids
G100000909792, G100001022628, G100001022792
Location id
L100000907267
Eia plant ids
56608
Grid
Nerc region
MRO
Report year
2025
Grid voltage kv
230
Transmission owner
WAPA-- Western Area Power Administration
Balancing authority code
SWPP
Balancing authority name
Southwest Power Pool
Fuel burned (MMBtu), 20251,221,753
Capacity factor, 20250.252
Net generation (MWh), 2025358,076
Balancing authority codeSWPP

Wind turbines

Turbines
108
Turbine capacity (MW)
162
Turbine models
108 GE Wind GE1.5-77
Hub height (m)
80
Rotor diameter (m)
77
Years online
2010–2011

Source U.S. Wind Turbine Database

Source

  • U.S. Wind Turbine DatabaseOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from U.S. Wind Turbine Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, American Clean Power Association, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uswtdb

Attribution

Timeline

  • In service · EIA-860M

Sources

5 sources

Sources EIA-860M · GEM · U.S. Wind Turbine Database · 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.
  • U.S. Wind Turbine DatabaseOpen license · retrieved Oct 25, 2026Map services and data are available from U.S. Wind Turbine Database, provided by the U.S. Geological Survey, American Clean Power Association, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory via https://energy.usgs.gov/uswtdb
  • 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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