Summary of Electricity Activity in Morton County, ND
Summary of Morton County, ND Generation
Morton County, ND is ranked #434 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #4 out of 26 North Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
| Annual Generation | 2.6 TWh |
|---|---|
| Annual Consumption | 18.3 M MMBtu |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Power Plants | 10 |
| Companies on File | 6 |
Map of Top Producing Plants in Morton County, ND
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Annual Net Generation From wind power
2.5 TWh
National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#42 /519 U.S. Counties
State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation
#1 /20 North Dakota Counties
Monthly Net Generation for Morton County, ND
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Morton County, ND
Net Generation by Fuel Source
Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown
| State Rank | National Rank | Generation | Fuel Consumption | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | #4 / 26 | #434 / 2165 | 2.63 TWh | 18.35 M MMBtu |
| Wind | #1 / 20 | #42 / 519 | 2.48 TWh | 9.38 M MMBtu |
| Natural Gas | #4 / 5 | #576 / 928 | 79.29 GWh | 4.04 M MMBtu |
| Waste Heat | #1 / 1 | #17 / 24 | 37.57 GWh | 140.54 k MMBtu |
| Other Gas | #1 / 1 | #26 / 37 | 34.85 GWh | 4.79 M MMBtu |
Power Plants in Morton County, ND
| Plant | Utility Name | Generation | Consumption | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bison 4 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | 624.2 GWh | 2.4 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Glen Ullin Energy Center | ALLETE Clean Energy | 439.3 GWh | 1.6 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Sunflower Wind Project | Onward Energy | 431.6 GWh | 1.6 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Oliver Wind III, LLC | Oliver Wind III, LLC | 380.1 GWh | 1.4 M MMBtu | Wind |
| Bison 3 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | 223.3 GWh | 860.1 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Bison 2 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | 218.7 GWh | 837.4 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Bison I Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | 165.9 GWh | 640.7 k MMBtu | Wind |
| Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLC | 57.9 GWh | 8.0 M MMBtu | Other Gas : 60.2% Natural Gas : 39.8% |
| R M Heskett | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | 56.2 GWh | 867.2 k MMBtu | Natural Gas |
| Glen Ullin Station 6 | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | 37.6 GWh | 140.5 k MMBtu | Waste Heat |
Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties
| National Rank | County | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #958 | Adams County | 522.6 GWh | 1 |
| #801 | Burleigh County | 770.4 GWh | 3 |
| #1193 | Campbell County | 286.1 GWh | 1 |
| #754 | Emmons County | 877.2 GWh | 1 |
| #920 | McIntosh County | 583.5 GWh | 2 |
| #161 | McLean County | 8.2 TWh | 2 |
| #67 | Mercer County | 12.5 TWh | 6 |
| #278 | Oliver County | 4.9 TWh | 4 |
| #640 | Stark County | 1.3 TWh | 2 |
| #1162 | Ward County | 328.8 GWh | 2 |
Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Morton County, ND
| State Rank | City | Net Generation | # Power Plants |
|---|---|---|---|
| #22 | Glen Ullin, ND | 476.8 GWh | 2 |
| #12 | Mandan, ND | 925.9 GWh | 4 |
| #9 | New Salem, ND | 1.2 TWh | 4 |