Power Plants Near 57048 — Montrose, SD

22 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57048 (Montrose, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.7063, -97.1885 · County: Mccook

Wind 55%Natural Gas 41%Oil 3%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
25.9 mi	Poet Biorefining - Chancellor Chancellor, SD	Natural Gas	5 MW	Poet Biorefining- Chancellor
28.4 mi	Pathfinder Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
28.5 mi	Angus Anson Sioux Falls, SD	Natural Gas	406 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
40.2 mi	Walleye Wind Beaver Creek, MN	Wind	110 MW	Walleye Wind, Llc
40.2 mi	Laverne Battery Beaver Creek, MN	Battery Storage	—	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
42.4 mi	Uilk Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	5 MW	Renew Energy Inc
43.0 mi	Hills Hills, MN	Oil	—	Interstate Power And Light Co
43.1 mi	Northern Lights Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Northern Lights Wind Llc (Longroad)
43.1 mi	Lucky Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Lucky Wind, Llc (Longroad)
43.4 mi	Carstensen Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Carstensen Wind, Llc (Longroad)
43.5 mi	Greenback Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Greenback Energy, Llc (Longroad)
43.7 mi	Stahl Wind Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Stahl Wind Energy, Llc (Longroad)
44.1 mi	Prairie Rose Wind Farm Hardwick, MN	Wind	200 MW	Enel Green Power Na, Inc.
45.4 mi	Minwind Luverne, MN	Wind	4 MW	Community Renewables, Llc
46.1 mi	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell Mitchell, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
46.5 mi	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc Luverne, MN	Wind	5 MW	Rock County Wind Fuel, Llc
46.5 mi	Lake Preston Lake Preston, SD	Oil	24 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
47.0 mi	Dg Green Arrow Pipestone, MN	Solar	—	Dg Green Arrow Llc
48.4 mi	Pipestone City Solar Llc Csg Pipestone, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc
49.1 mi	Prevailing Wind Park Lesterville, SD	Wind	220 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
49.4 mi	Brookings Solar Brookings, SD	Solar	—	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
49.4 mi	Luverne Luverne, MN	Oil	10 MW	City Of Luverne - (Mn)

Power generation near this area

There are 22 power plants within 50 miles of Montrose, South Dakota (ZIP 57048), with a combined 1,002 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 11 of the 22 nearby plants. The closest plant is Poet Biorefining - Chancellor at 25.9 miles.

Nameplate capacity is the maximum output a plant can produce under ideal conditions — actual generation depends on fuel availability, demand, and maintenance schedules. Capacity factor (shown on individual plant pages) measures how much of that theoretical maximum a plant actually delivers over a year. Nuclear plants typically run above 90%; solar and wind range from 20–45% depending on location and weather.

All data comes from federal EIA and EPA releases. For a printable version of this proximity search, use the report link below. To explore all plants in South Dakota, visit the South Dakota state page.

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