Brule County Wind
36384 252nd St, Kimball, SD 57355Plant Summary Information
Brule County Wind is ranked #36 out of 50 power plants in South Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Brule County Wind generated 21.8 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Brule County Wind |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | RWE Clean Energy |
| Location | Brule County, SD |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2018 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 79.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 292.5 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #3,761 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #955 out of 1,366 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #36 out of 50 South Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #24 out of 25 South Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Consolidated Edison Development Inc. (2017 to 2024) RWE Clean Energy (2025 to 2025) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Brule County Wind
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Brule County Wind Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Brule County Wind (61746) |
| Plant Address | 36384 252nd St, Kimball, SD 57355 |
| Utility | RWE Clean Energy (67192) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 43.717, -98.922 |
| Generation Dates on File | Oct 2018 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | October 2018 |
| Annual Generation | 79.5 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information | |
| FERC Cogeneration Status | No |
| FERC Small Power Producer Status | Yes |
| FERC Small Power Producer Docket Number | 16-87 |
| FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status | No |
| Regulatory Information | |
|---|---|
| Regulatory Status | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | NorthWestern Energy - (SD) (13809) SD |
| Grid Voltage | 69.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator BCSD Details Operating October 2018
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 20 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 20 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 20 MW |
| Minimum Load | 0.1 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | October 2018 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 9 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 9 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.3-116 |
| Design Wind Speed | 17.9 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 3 - Low Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 262.5 |
Brule County Wind Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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|---|---|---|---|
| #945 | Sleeping Bear LLC | Woodward, OK | 84.5 GWh |
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| #947 | Rolling Thunder Wind Farm Hybrid | Miller, SD | 84.2 GWh |
| #948 | NextEra-Blackwell Wind, LLC | Blackwell, OK | 83.3 GWh |
| #949 | South Dakota Wind Energy Cente | Highmore, SD | 83.3 GWh |
| #950 | Block Island Wind Farm | NA, RI | 82.7 GWh |
| #951 | Ewington Energy Systems, LLC | Worthington, MN | 81.4 GWh |
| #952 | Mountain View III | North Palm Springs, CA | 80.7 GWh |
| #953 | Mesa Wind Repower | Whitewater, CA | 80.1 GWh |
| #954 | Aurora County Wind | White Lake, SD | 79.8 GWh |
| #956 | Ocotillo Windpower | Forsan, TX | 79.4 GWh |
| #957 | Ringer Hill Wind Farm, LLC | Salisbury, PA | 79.4 GWh |
| #958 | Fair Wind | Oakland, MD | 79.3 GWh |
| #959 | Big Timber Wind Farm | Big Timber, MT | 79.2 GWh |
| #960 | Voyager Wind IV | Mojave, CA | 78.7 GWh |
| #961 | Greenfield Wind - MT | Fairfield, MT | 78.6 GWh |
| #962 | Llano Estacado Wind Ranch | White Deer, TX | 77.0 GWh |
| #963 | AM Wind Repower | Whitewater, CA | 76.5 GWh |
| #964 | Fenner Wind | Cazenovia, NY | 75.8 GWh |
| #965 | Antrim Wind | Antrim, NH | 75.6 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Brule County Wind.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora County Wind | White Lake, SD | 79.8 GWh | 7.9 mi |
| Beethoven Wind | Tripp, SD | 282.3 GWh | 57.1 mi |
| Big Bend Dam | Chamberlain, SD | 745.8 GWh | 34.3 mi |
| Bob Glanzer Generating Station | Huron, SD | 104.1 GWh | 58.5 mi |
| Fort Randall | Pickstown, SD | 1.4 TWh | 48.7 mi |
| Ft. Pierre | Fort Pierre, SD | 67.6 MWh | 85.3 mi |
| Grande Prairie Wind Farm | O'Neill, NE | 1.2 TWh | 80.6 mi |
| North Bend Wind Project, LLC | Highmore, SD | 853.6 GWh | 58.5 mi |
| Pierre Solar | Pierre, SD | 1.9 GWh | 83 mi |
| POET Bioprocessing- Mitchell | Mitchell, SD | 20.3 GWh | 41.4 mi |
| Prairie Winds SD1 | Crow Lake, SD | 358.1 GWh | 13.5 mi |
| Prevailing Wind Park | Lesterville, SD | 818.7 GWh | 84.3 mi |
| RE Solar, LLC | Redfield, SD | 11.9 GWh | 85.9 mi |
| Rolling Thunder Wind Farm Hybrid | Miller, SD | 84.2 GWh | 53.6 mi |
| South Dakota Wind Energy Cente | Highmore, SD | 83.3 GWh | 64.2 mi |
| Springview | Springview, NE | 10.2 GWh | 75.1 mi |
| Stuart (NE) | Stuart, NE | 13.0 MWh | 78 mi |
| Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC | St. Lawrence, SD | 830.5 GWh | 46.7 mi |
| Triple H Wind Project | Highmore, SD | 1.0 TWh | 58.1 mi |
| Wessington Springs | Wessington Springs, SD | 223.7 GWh | 25.7 mi |