Aberdeen CT

Hwy 10, Aberdeen, SD 57401

Plant Summary Information

Aberdeen CT is ranked #38 out of 49 power plants in South Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Aberdeen CT is comprised of 2 generators and generated 6.1 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.

Plant Name	Aberdeen CT
Utility Name	NorthWestern Energy - (SD)
Location	Brown County, SD
Initial Operation Date	May 1978
Last Update	Dec 2024
Annual Generation	29.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	321.4 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,696 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #1,281 out of 2,220 Natural Gas Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #38 out of 49 South Dakota Power Plants
Ranked #7 out of 11 South Dakota Natural Gas Power Plants
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Aberdeen CT (3338)
Plant Address	Hwy 10, Aberdeen, SD 57401
Utility	NorthWestern Energy - (SD) (13809)
Latitude, Longitude	45.42988, -98.49396
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2024
Initial Operation Date	May 1978
Annual Generation	29.7 GWh
Fuel Types	Natural Gas : 93.2% Distillate Fuel Oil : 6.8%

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	MRO
Balancing Authority	Southwest Power Pool (SWPP)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Wells
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	NorthWestern Energy - (SD) (13809) SD
Grid Voltage	34.50 kV
Energy Storage	No

Natural Gas Information
Pipeline Name	NORTHERN BORDER P L CO
Natural Gas Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2024 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Petroleum Liquids
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	WAUE.NWPS.AB1
Nameplate Capacity	28.8 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.9
Summer Capacity	20.5 MW
Winter Capacity	28 MW
Minimum Load	1.7 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	May 1978
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	No
Cofire Fuels	No

Technology	Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine
Prime Mover	Combustion Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data	WAUE.NWPS.AB2
Nameplate Capacity	82.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	0.85
Summer Capacity	52 MW
Winter Capacity	60 MW
Minimum Load	15 MW
Uprate/Derate Completed	No

Status	Operating
First Operation Date	April 2013
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Natural Gas / Distillate Fuel Oil
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H
Multiple Fuels	Yes
Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas	Yes

Multifuel Details
Switch When Operating	Yes
Net Summer Capacity With Natural Gas	52 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Natural Gas	60 MW
Net Summer Capacity With Oil	50 MW
Net Winter Capacity With Oil	58 MW
Time To Switch From Gas To Oil	1H
Time To Switch From Oil To Gas	1H
Factors That Limit Switching	No

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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