Grant, South Dakota · Plant code 6098

Big Stone

Big Stone is a col plant in Grant, South Dakota. This page is assembled from imported EIA-860, EIA-923, and EPA eGRID records.

Primary fuel Col

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Total capacity 451 MW

Plant nameplate capacity.

Annual generation 1,565,696 MWh

Annual output from imported EIA and EPA records.

Capacity factor 40%

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Operations

Operations details

Sector Electric Utility

Utility, IPP, industrial, or commercial style ownership.

Status Operating

Current operating status in the imported records.

Online year 1,975

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Location Big Stone City, South Dakota

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Emissions

Emissions details

CO2 1,740,295 tons

Annual plant-level total.

SO2 604 tons

Annual sulfur dioxide.

NOx 660 tons

Annual nitrogen oxides.

CO2 rate 2,222 lbs/MWh

Emission intensity, when available.

Fuel mix

Generation by fuel at the site.

Col 1,562,679 MWh · 100% of generation
Oil 3,017 MWh · 0% of generation
Coal 0 MWh · 0% of generation
Orw 0 MWh · 0% of generation

Ownership

Who owns the plant.

Owner Otter Tail Power Co

53.9%

Owner NorthWestern Energy - (SD)

23.4%

Owner Montana-Dakota Utilities Co

22.7%

Generators

Generator-level detail

Generator Technology Fuel Capacity Status Online
1 Conventional Steam Coal Coal 450 MW Operating 1,975
D1 Petroleum Liquids Oil 1 MW Standby 1,975

Generation trend

Monthly output pattern

210,133 MWh
Jan
120,317 MWh
Feb
111,971 MWh
Mar
79,404 MWh
Apr
104,644 MWh
May
140,019 MWh
Jun
184,223 MWh
Jul
144,797 MWh
Aug
107,341 MWh
Sep
32,430 MWh
Oct
126,046 MWh
Nov
204,371 MWh
Dec

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