Power Plants Near 57226 — Clear Lake, SD
50 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57226 (Clear Lake, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.7612, -96.6907 · County: Deuel
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10.4 mi | Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Llc Clear Lake, SD | Wind | 300 MW | Southern Power Co |
| 13.0 mi | Tatanka Ridge Toronto, SD | Wind | 154 MW | Tatanka Ridge Llc |
| 14.4 mi | Astoria Station Astoria, SD | Natural Gas | 349 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 16.4 mi | Buffalo Ridge Ii Llc Elkton, SD | Wind | 210 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 20.5 mi | Crowned Ridge Wind Ii Energy Center Watertown, SD | Wind | 201 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 21.8 mi | Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 Hendricks, MN | Wind | 200 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 22.6 mi | Coyote Ridge White, SD | Wind | 97 MW | Coyote Ridge Llc |
| 22.6 mi | Watertown Power Plant Watertown, SD | Oil | 68 MW | Missouri Basin Muni Power Agny |
| 25.0 mi | Buffalo Ridge I Llc Elkton, SD | Wind | 50 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 26.2 mi | Sun River Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 26.3 mi | Julia Hills Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 26.4 mi | Jessica Mills Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 26.4 mi | Deer Creek Station White, SD | Natural Gas | 324 MW | Basin Electric Power Coop |
| 26.4 mi | Jack River Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 26.6 mi | Shaokatan Hills Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 12 MW | Shaokatan Hills, Llc (Longroad) |
| 26.7 mi | Tsar Nicholas Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 27.2 mi | Autumn Hills Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 27.4 mi | Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm Hendricks, MN | Wind | 200 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 28.1 mi | Lakota Ridge Llc Hendricks, MN | Wind | 11 MW | Lakota Ridge, Llc (Longroad) |
| 28.1 mi | Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center Watertown, SD | Wind | 200 MW | Crowned Ridge Wind, Llc |
| 29.1 mi | Brookings Solar Brookings, SD | Solar | — | Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny |
| 30.3 mi | Buffalo Ridge Wind Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 106 MW | Buffalo Ridge Wind, Llc |
| 31.9 mi | Valley Queen Cheese Milbank, SD | Oil | 5 MW | Valley Queen Cheese Factory, Inc. |
| 32.0 mi | State Auto Insurance Milbank, SD | Oil | 2 MW | Slb Milbank Llc |
| 32.9 mi | Red Pine Wind Project Ivanhoe, MN | Wind | 200 MW | Edf Renewable Asset Holdings, Inc. |
| 35.1 mi | Lincoln Heights I Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 5 MW | Allete Clean Energy |
| 35.5 mi | Lincoln Heights Ii Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 4 MW | Allete Clean Energy |
| 35.8 mi | Dakota Range Wind Marvin, SD | Wind | 304 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 36.0 mi | Lake Benton I Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 107 MW | Allete Clean Energy |
| 38.2 mi | Minndakota Wind Llc Ivanhoe, MN | Wind | 150 MW | Avangrid Power Llc |
| 38.3 mi | Community Wind North Llc Verdi Township, MN | Wind | 30 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 38.5 mi | Big Stone Big Stone City, SD | Coal | 451 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 40.4 mi | Dakota Range Iii Wind Project Summit, SD | Wind | 154 MW | Engie North America |
| 42.2 mi | Twin Lake Hills Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 42.6 mi | Spartan Hills Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 42.7 mi | Soliloquoy Ridge Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 43.3 mi | Florence Hills Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 43.3 mi | Hadley Ridge Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 43.6 mi | Hope Creek Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 43.6 mi | Lake Preston Lake Preston, SD | Oil | 24 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 43.8 mi | Buffalo Ridge Windplant Wpp 1993 Tyler, MN | Wind | — | Fpl Energy Operating Services, Inc. |
| 44.4 mi | Novel Handeland Solar Llc (Csg) Clarkfield, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Rea Investments, Llc |
| 44.6 mi | Ruthton Ridge Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 45.3 mi | Winters Spawn Llc Lake Benton, MN | Wind | 2 MW | Chi Operations Inc |
| 45.4 mi | Novel Brock Solar Llc Clarkfield, MN | Solar | — | Novel Brock Solar Hq Llc |
| 47.8 mi | Uss Christoffer Solar Llc Csg Montevideo, MN | Solar | 1 MW | Standard Solar |
| 49.1 mi | Marshall Solar Plus Llc Marshall, MN | Solar | 15 MW | Western Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny |
| 49.3 mi | Marshall (Mn) Marshall, MN | Oil | 18 MW | City Of Marshall - (Mn) |
| 49.8 mi | Montevideo Solar Llc, Csg Montevideo, MN | Solar | 5 MW | Montevideo Solar Llc |
| 49.9 mi | Co Rd 33 Marshall, MN | Oil | — | City Of Marshall - (Mn) |
Power generation near this area
There are 50 power plants within 50 miles of Clear Lake, South Dakota (ZIP 57226), with a combined 3,984 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 35 of the 50 nearby plants. The closest plant is Deuel Harvest Wind Energy Llc at 10.4 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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