Power Plants Near 57324 — Cavour, SD

11 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57324 (Cavour, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 44.3650, -98.0208 · County: Beadle

Wind 83%Natural Gas 13%Oil 5%
DistancePlantFuelCapacityOperator
7.5 miHuron
Huron, SD
Natural GasNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
7.5 miBob Glanzer Generating Station
Huron, SD
Natural Gas69 MWNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
21.9 miMobile Unit
Huron, SD
OilNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
31.6 miLake Preston
Lake Preston, SD
Oil24 MWOtter Tail Power Co
37.7 miWessington Springs
Wessington Springs, SD
Wind51 MWWessington Wind
38.1 miClark (Sd)
Clark, SD
Oil3 MWNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
38.6 miSweetland Wind Farm, Llc
St. Lawrence, SD
Wind200 MWSweetland Wind Farm, Llc
39.1 miPoet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
Mitchell, SD
Natural Gas4 MWPoet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
41.6 miOak Tree Energy
Clark, SD
Wind20 MWConsolidated Edison Development Inc.
43.2 miRedfield
Redfield, SD
Natural GasNorthwestern Energy - (Sd)
48.4 miCrocker Wind Farm
Conde, SD
Wind200 MWCrocker Wind Farm, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 11 power plants within 50 miles of Cavour, South Dakota (ZIP 57324), with a combined 570 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 4 of the 11 nearby plants. The closest plant is Huron at 7.5 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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