Coyote Ridge
20286 482 Ave, White, SD 57276Plant Summary Information
Coyote Ridge is ranked #20 out of 49 power plants in South Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Coyote Ridge generated 115.9 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Coyote Ridge |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Coyote Ridge LLC |
| Location | Brookings County, SD |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 393.0 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 1.5 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,619 out of 12,613 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #463 out of 1,374 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #20 out of 49 South Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #14 out of 25 South Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| Previous Operator |
Avangrid Renewables LLC (2016 to 2018) Coyote Ridge LLC (2019 to 2024) |
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Monthly Net Generation for Coyote Ridge
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Coyote Ridge Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Coyote Ridge (61047) |
| Plant Address | 20286 482 Ave, White, SD 57276 |
| Utility | Coyote Ridge LLC (63083) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.45, -96.55 |
| Generation Dates on File | Dec 2019 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Annual Generation | 393.0 GWh |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
| 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 | Non-Regulated |
| NERC Region | MRO |
| Balancing Authority | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota (13781) SD |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WT1 Details Operating December 2019
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Jointly Owned |
| Nameplate Capacity | 97.4 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 97.4 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 97.4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Operating |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | December 2019 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 39 |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 39 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | GE |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | 2.5-127 |
| Design Wind Speed | 19 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 292 |
Coyote Ridge Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Avangrid Power LLC | 1125 NW Couch , Ste. 700, Portland, OR 97209 | 20.00% |
| WEC Energy Group | 231 W. Michigan St., Milwaukee, WI 53203 | 80.00% |
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| #456 | Vienna Wind Farm | Marshalltown, IA | 397.6 GWh |
| #457 | Black Rock Wind | Elk Garden, WV | 396.4 GWh |
| #458 | Keechi Wind | Jacksboro, TX | 394.9 GWh |
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| #462 | Shiloh Wind Project 2 LLC | Birds Landing, CA | 393.1 GWh |
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| #465 | Shiloh I Wind Project | Rio Vista, CA | 389.6 GWh |
| #466 | Voyager Wind I | Mojave, CA | 388.9 GWh |
| #467 | Fenton Wind Farm | Chandler, MN | 387.9 GWh |
| #468 | Anticline Wind | Casper, WY | 386.9 GWh |
| #469 | New Frontier Wind | Ruso, ND | 386.8 GWh |
| #470 | Pegasus Wind | Reese, MI | 386.8 GWh |
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|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Station | Astoria, SD | 455.4 GWh | 8.6 mi |
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| Blazing Star 2 Wind Farm | Hendricks, MN | 865.2 GWh | 9.7 mi |
| Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 | Hendricks, MN | 872.8 GWh | 11.1 mi |
| Buffalo Ridge I LLC | Elkton, SD | 106.3 GWh | 3.8 mi |
| Buffalo Ridge II LLC | Elkton, SD | 479.3 GWh | 6.6 mi |
| Buffalo Ridge Wind | Lake Benton, MN | 444.5 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Community Wind North LLC | Verdi Township, MN | 114.7 GWh | 15.8 mi |
| Deer Creek Station | White, SD | 1.1 TWh | 3.8 mi |
| Jack River LLC | Hendricks, MN | 3.7 GWh | 5.7 mi |
| Jessica Mills LLC | Hendricks, MN | 3.7 GWh | 6.1 mi |
| Julia Hills LLC | Hendricks, MN | 3.7 GWh | 5.5 mi |
| Lake Benton I | Lake Benton, MN | 243.8 GWh | 13.9 mi |
| Lakota Ridge LLC | Hendricks, MN | 16.7 GWh | 6.9 mi |
| Lincoln Heights I | Lake Benton, MN | 10.0 GWh | 12.6 mi |
| Lincoln Heights II | Lake Benton, MN | 6.6 GWh | 14.2 mi |
| Shaokatan Hills LLC | Hendricks, MN | 12.1 GWh | 6 mi |
| Sun River LLC | Hendricks, MN | 3.7 GWh | 5.8 mi |
| Tatanka Ridge | Toronto, SD | 593.8 GWh | 9.9 mi |
| Tsar Nicholas LLC | Hendricks, MN | 3.7 GWh | 6.1 mi |