Summary of Electricity Activity in McLean County, ND
Summary of McLean County, ND Generation
McLean County, ND is ranked #161 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 26 North Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 8.2 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 97.4 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 2 |
| Companies on File | 2 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in McLean County, ND
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Annual Net Generation From refined coal power
8.2 TWh
National Rank in Terms of refined coal Net Electricity Generation
#2 /6 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of refined coal Net Electricity Generation
#1 /2 North Dakota Counties
Monthly Net Generation for McLean County, ND
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for McLean County, ND
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #2 / 26 | #161 / 2165 | 8.24 TWh | 97.37 M MMBtu |
| Refined Coal | #1 / 2 | #2 / 6 | 8.23 TWh | 97.30 M MMBtu |
| Distillate Fuel Oil | #2 / 6 | #157 / 729 | 6.36 GWh | 68.48 k MMBtu |
Power Plants in McLean County, ND
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coal Creek | Rainbow Energy Center | 8.2 TWh | 97.4 M MMBtu | Refined Coal : 99.9% |
| Discovery Wind, LLC | Discovery Wind, LLC | 0.0 Wh | 0 MMBtu | No Information Available |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #796 | Burke County | 782.4 GWh | 1 |
| #801 | Burleigh County | 770.4 GWh | 3 |
| #1071 | McHenry County | 412.0 GWh | 2 |
| #684 | McKenzie County | 1.1 TWh | 2 |
| #67 | Mercer County | 12.5 TWh | 6 |
| #434 | Morton County | 2.6 TWh | 10 |
| #278 | Oliver County | 4.9 TWh | 4 |
| #1153 | Pierce County | 335.4 GWh | 1 |
| #640 | Stark County | 1.3 TWh | 2 |
| #1162 | Ward County | 328.8 GWh | 2 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in McLean County, ND
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #5 | Riverdale, ND | 2.1 TWh | 1 |
| #25 | Ruso, ND | 386.8 GWh | 1 |
| #1 | Underwood, ND | 8.2 TWh | 2 |
| #16 | Wilton, ND | 770.4 GWh | 3 |