Largest Power Plants in North Dakota

North Dakota has 71 power plants with a combined nameplate capacity of 10,074 MW. The table below ranks the 50 largest by installed capacity — these are the facilities with the most generation potential in the state. Nameplate capacity measures the maximum output under ideal conditions; actual generation depends on fuel cost, demand, and maintenance schedules.

For a complete list of all plants in the state, visit the North Dakota state page. To find plants near a specific address, use the address lookup.

#PlantStateFuelCapacity
1Coal CreekNorth DakotaCoal1,216 MW
2Antelope ValleyNorth DakotaCoal954 MW
3Milton R YoungNorth DakotaCoal734 MW
4Leland OldsNorth DakotaCoal656 MW
5GarrisonNorth DakotaHydroelectric583 MW
6CoyoteNorth DakotaCoal450 MW
7Lonesome Creek StationNorth DakotaNatural Gas363 MW
8Aurora Wind ProjectNorth DakotaWind299 MW
9Pioneer Generation StationNorth DakotaNatural Gas293 MW
10Bison 4 Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind205 MW
11Courtenay Wind FarmNorth DakotaWind200 MW
12Emmons-Logan Wind, LlcNorth DakotaWind200 MW
13Burke Wind, LlcNorth DakotaWind199 MW
14Oliver Wind IvNorth DakotaWind199 MW
15Tatanka Wind Power LlcNorth DakotaWind180 MW
16Thunder Spirit Wind, LlcNorth DakotaWind156 MW
17Merricourt Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind150 MW
18Border Winds Wind FarmNorth DakotaWind150 MW
19Lindahl Wind Project, LlcNorth DakotaWind150 MW
20Brady Ii Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind150 MW
21Brady Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind150 MW
22Foxtail Wind, LlcNorth DakotaWind150 MW
23Rugby Wind Power ProjectNorth DakotaWind149 MW
24Fpl Energy Ashtabula Wind LlcNorth DakotaWind149 MW
25Ashtabula Wind Ii LlcNorth DakotaWind120 MW
26Langdon Renewables, LlcNorth DakotaWind119 MW
27Prairie Winds Nd1North DakotaWind116 MW
28Glen Ullin Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind107 MW
29Spiritwood StationNorth DakotaNatural Gas106 MW
30Bison 2 Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind105 MW
31Bison 3 Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind105 MW
32Sunflower Wind ProjectNorth DakotaWind104 MW
33Baldwin Wind LlcNorth DakotaWind102 MW
34New Frontier WindNorth DakotaWind100 MW
35Oliver Wind Iii, LlcNorth DakotaWind99 MW
36R M HeskettNorth DakotaNatural Gas88 MW
37Bison I Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind82 MW
38Ashtabula Wind Iii LlcNorth DakotaWind62 MW
39Fpl Energy North Dakota Wind I/IiNorth DakotaWind62 MW
40Fpl Energy Oliver Wind I LlcNorth DakotaWind51 MW
41Fpl Energy Burleigh County WindNorth DakotaWind50 MW
42Luverne Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind50 MW
43Wilton Wind Ii LlcNorth DakotaWind50 MW
44JamestownNorth DakotaOil48 MW
45Fpl Energy Oliver Wind Ii LlcNorth DakotaWind48 MW
46Ashtabula Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind48 MW
47Langdon Wind Ii LlcNorth DakotaWind41 MW
48Langdon Wind Energy CenterNorth DakotaWind41 MW
49Cedar Hills Wind FarmNorth DakotaWind20 MW
50American Crystal Sugar HillsboroNorth DakotaCoal13 MW

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PowerPlantsNearMe.com. (2026). Largest Power Plants in North Dakota. Derived from EIA Form 860, EIA Form 923, and EPA eGRID. Retrieved from https://powerplantsnearme.com/largest-power-plants/north-dakota

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