Power Plants Near 57278 — Willow Lake, SD
11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57278 (Willow Lake, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.
Centroid: 44.6272, -97.6747 · County: Clark
| Distance | Plant | Fuel | Capacity | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17.5 mi | Clark (Sd) Clark, SD | Oil | 3 MW | Northwestern Energy - (Sd) |
| 21.4 mi | Oak Tree Energy Clark, SD | Wind | 20 MW | Consolidated Edison Development Inc. |
| 23.2 mi | Lake Preston Lake Preston, SD | Oil | 24 MW | Otter Tail Power Co |
| 30.2 mi | Crocker Wind Farm Conde, SD | Wind | 200 MW | Crocker Wind Farm, Llc |
| 30.3 mi | Huron Huron, SD | Natural Gas | — | Northwestern Energy - (Sd) |
| 30.3 mi | Bob Glanzer Generating Station Huron, SD | Natural Gas | 69 MW | Northwestern Energy - (Sd) |
| 33.6 mi | Watertown Power Plant Watertown, SD | Oil | 68 MW | Missouri Basin Muni Power Agny |
| 42.2 mi | Day County Wind Llc Conde, SD | Wind | 99 MW | Day County Wind Llc |
| 42.5 mi | Mobile Unit Huron, SD | Oil | — | Northwestern Energy - (Sd) |
| 44.9 mi | Crowned Ridge Wind Ii Energy Center Watertown, SD | Wind | 201 MW | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota |
| 45.1 mi | Redfield Redfield, SD | Natural Gas | — | Northwestern Energy - (Sd) |
Power generation near this area
There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Willow Lake, South Dakota (ZIP 57278), with a combined 682 MW of nameplate capacity. Oil is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Clark (Sd) at 17.5 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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