Power Plants Near 57376 — Tripp, SD

10 power plants within 50 miles of ZIP 57376 (Tripp, South Dakota). Click any plant for capacity, generation, emissions, and generator-level detail.

Centroid: 43.2404, -97.9713 · County: Hutchinson

Wind 64%Hydroelectric 35%

Distance	Plant	Fuel	Capacity	Operator
7.8 mi	Beethoven Wind Tripp, SD	Wind	80 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
26.4 mi	Prevailing Wind Park Lesterville, SD	Wind	220 MW	Aes Distributed Energy
31.8 mi	Fort Randall Pickstown, SD	Hydroelectric	320 MW	Usace-Omaha
36.7 mi	Gavins Point Crofton, NE	Hydroelectric	132 MW	Usace-Omaha
39.3 mi	Yankton Yankton, SD	Natural Gas	13 MW	Northwestern Energy - (Sd)
39.4 mi	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell Mitchell, SD	Natural Gas	4 MW	Poet Bioprocessing- Mitchell
41.5 mi	Elkhorn Ridge Wind Llc Bloomfield, NE	Wind	81 MW	Elkhorn Ridge Wind, Llc
42.4 mi	Crofton Bluffs Wind Llc Bloomfield, NE	Wind	40 MW	Crofton Bluffs Wind, Llc
45.7 mi	Spencer Hydro Spencer, NE	Hydroelectric	—	Nebraska Public Power District
49.4 mi	Grande Prairie Wind Farm O'neill, NE	Wind	400 MW	Bhe Renewables, Llc

Power generation near this area

There are 10 power plants within 50 miles of Tripp, South Dakota (ZIP 57376), with a combined 1,291 MW of nameplate capacity. Wind is the most common fuel type in this area with 5 of the 10 nearby plants. The closest plant is Beethoven Wind at 7.8 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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