Power Plants Near 57051 — Oldham, SD

37 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57051 (Oldham, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.2457, -97.2696 · County: Kingsbury

Wind 62%Natural Gas 34%Oil 4%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
9.9 mi	Lake Preston Lake Preston, SD	Oil	24 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
27.5 mi	Brookings Solar Brookings, SD	Solar	—	Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny
37.3 mi	Buffalo Ridge Ii Llc Elkton, SD	Wind	210 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
37.9 mi	Deer Creek Station White, SD	Natural Gas	324 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
38.3 mi	Coyote Ridge White, SD	Wind	97 MW	Coyote Ridge Llc
41.2 mi	Buffalo Ridge I Llc Elkton, SD	Wind	50 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
41.5 mi	Lincoln Heights I Lake Benton, MN	Wind	5 MW	Allete Clean Energy
41.8 mi	Tatanka Ridge Toronto, SD	Wind	154 MW	Tatanka Ridge Llc
41.8 mi	Astoria Station Astoria, SD	Natural Gas	349 MW	Otter Tail Power Co
42.5 mi	Julia Hills Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
42.7 mi	Community Wind North Llc Verdi Township, MN	Wind	30 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
42.7 mi	Jack River Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
42.9 mi	Lakota Ridge Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	11 MW	Lakota Ridge, Llc (Longroad)
43.0 mi	Autumn Hills Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
43.0 mi	Tsar Nicholas Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
43.0 mi	Shaokatan Hills Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	12 MW	Shaokatan Hills, Llc (Longroad)
43.1 mi	Sun River Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
43.4 mi	Jessica Mills Llc Hendricks, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
43.9 mi	Lucky Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Lucky Wind, Llc (Longroad)
44.0 mi	Carstensen Wind Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Carstensen Wind, Llc (Longroad)
44.3 mi	Northern Lights Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Northern Lights Wind Llc (Longroad)
44.3 mi	Greenback Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Greenback Energy, Llc (Longroad)
44.3 mi	Stahl Wind Energy Pipestone, MN	Wind	2 MW	Stahl Wind Energy, Llc (Longroad)
44.4 mi	Lake Benton I Lake Benton, MN	Wind	107 MW	Allete Clean Energy
45.4 mi	Huron Huron, SD	Natural Gas	—	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
45.4 mi	Bob Glanzer Generating Station Huron, SD	Natural Gas	69 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
45.6 mi	Uilk Wind Llc Pipestone, MN	Wind	5 MW	Renew Energy Inc
45.8 mi	Minndakota Wind Llc Ivanhoe, MN	Wind	150 MW	Avangrid Power Llc
46.0 mi	Watertown Power Plant Watertown, SD	Oil	68 MW	Missouri Basin Muni Power Agny
46.6 mi	Lincoln Heights Ii Lake Benton, MN	Wind	4 MW	Allete Clean Energy
47.4 mi	Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm Hendricks, MN	Wind	200 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
49.0 mi	Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 Hendricks, MN	Wind	200 MW	Northern States Power Co - Minnesota
49.1 mi	Twin Lake Hills Llc Lake Benton, MN	Wind	2 MW	Chi Operations Inc
49.2 mi	Clark (Sd) Clark, SD	Oil	3 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
49.6 mi	Buffalo Ridge Wind Lake Benton, MN	Wind	106 MW	Buffalo Ridge Wind, Llc
49.6 mi	Dg Green Arrow Pipestone, MN	Solar	—	Dg Green Arrow Llc
49.8 mi	Pipestone City Solar Llc Csg Pipestone, MN	Solar	1 MW	Rea Investments, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 37 power plants within 50 miles of Oldham, South Dakota (ZIP 57051), with a combined 2,201 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 27 of the 37 nearby plants. The closest plant is Lake Preston at 9.9 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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