Power Plants Near 57052 — Olivet, SD

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57052 (Olivet, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.2928, -97.7184 · County: Hutchinson

Hydroelectric 44%Wind 41%Oil 13%Natural Gas 2%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
20.0 miPrevailing Wind Park
Lesterville, SD
Wind220 MWAes Distributed Energy
20.4 miBeethoven Wind
Tripp, SD
Wind80 MWNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
32.9 miGavins Point
Crofton, NE
Hydroelectric132 MWUsace-Omaha
33.2 miYankton
Yankton, SD
Natural Gas13 MWNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
38.5 miPoet Biorefining - Chancellor
Chancellor, SD
Natural Gas5 MWPoet Biorefining- Chancellor
40.1 miPoet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
Mitchell, SD
Natural Gas4 MWPoet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
41.4 miElkhorn Ridge Wind Llc
Bloomfield, NE
Wind81 MWElkhorn Ridge Wind, Llc
41.7 miCrofton Bluffs Wind Llc
Bloomfield, NE
Wind40 MWCrofton Bluffs Wind, Llc
44.9 miFort Randall
Pickstown, SD
Hydroelectric320 MWUsace-Omaha
45.8 miSpirit Mound
Vermillion, SD
Oil135 MWBasin Electric Power Coop

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Olivet, South Dakota (ZIP 57052), with a combined 1,031 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Prevailing Wind Park at 20.0 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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