Power Plants Near 57355 — Kimball, SD

8 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57355 (Kimball, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.7467, -98.9584 · County: Brule

Hydroelectric 54%Wind 46%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
2.7 mi	Brule County Wind Kimball, SD	Wind	20 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
9.8 mi	Aurora County Wind White Lake, SD	Wind	20 MW	Consolidated Edison Development Inc.
12.9 mi	Prairie Winds Sd1 Crow Lake, SD	Wind	162 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
16.0 mi	Chamberlain Wind Project Chamberlain, SD	Wind	3 MW	Basin Electric Power Coop
25.4 mi	Wessington Springs Wessington Springs, SD	Wind	51 MW	Wessington Wind
31.6 mi	Big Bend Dam Chamberlain, SD	Hydroelectric	538 MW	Usace-Omaha
42.9 mi	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell Mitchell, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
44.9 mi	Sweetland Wind Farm, Llc St. Lawrence, SD	Wind	200 MW	Sweetland Wind Farm, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 8 power plants within 50 miles of Kimball, South Dakota (ZIP 57355), with a combined 998 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 6 of the 8 nearby plants. The closest plant is Brule County Wind at 2.7 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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