Dakota Range III Wind Project
TBD, Summit, SD 57266Plant Summary Information
Dakota Range III Wind Project is ranked #15 out of 49 power plants in South Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Dakota Range III Wind Project generated 168.0 GWh during the 3-month period between December 2025 to March 2026.
| Plant Name | Dakota Range III Wind Project |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Engie North America |
| Location | Grant County, SD |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2021 |
| Last Update | Mar 2026 |
| Annual Generation | 600.2 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 2.3 M MMBtu |
| Ranked #1,151 out of 12,332 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #279 out of 1,358 Wind Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #15 out of 49 South Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 25 South Dakota Wind Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Wind |
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Monthly Net Generation for Dakota Range III Wind Project
Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Dakota Range III Wind Project
Dakota Range III Wind Project Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Dakota Range III Wind Project (63102) |
| Plant Address | TBD, Summit, SD 57266 |
| Utility | Engie North America (56201) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.26762, -97.10398 |
| Generation Dates on File | May 2021 to Mar 2026 |
| Initial Operation Date | May 2021 |
| Annual Generation | 600.2 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 | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Water Source | |
| Ash Impoundment | |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Otter Tail Power Co (14232) SD |
| Grid Voltage | 345.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator WTG Details Operating May 2021
| Technology | Onshore Wind Turbine |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Wind Turbine, Onshore |
| Ownership | Wholly Owned by Other Entity |
| Nameplate Capacity | 153.6 MW |
| Summer Capacity | 153.6 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 153.6 MW |
| Minimum Load | 4 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | May 2021 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | IPP Non-CHP (2) |
| Energy Source | Wind |
| Turbines/Hydrokinetic Buoys | 32 |
| Turbine Details | |
| Number Of Turbines | 32 |
|---|---|
| Predominant Turbine Manufacturer | Nordex |
| Predominant Turbine Model Number | N149/4.0-4.5 |
| Design Wind Speed | 20.6 MPH |
| Wind Quality Class | 2 - Medium Wind |
| Turbine Hub Height Feet | 351 |
Dakota Range III Wind Project Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership |
|---|---|---|
| Dakota Range III, LLC | 1990 Post Oak BLVD., Suite 1900, Houston, TX 77056 | 100.00% |
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|---|---|---|---|
| #269 | Kelly Creek Wind Project | Cabery, IL | 613.8 GWh |
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| #271 | Mesteno | Rio Grande City, TX | 611.5 GWh |
| #272 | Gopher Creek Wind Farm | Fluvanna, TX | 609.7 GWh |
| #273 | Ledyard Windpower, LLC | Lakota, IA | 609.1 GWh |
| #274 | Maple Ridge Wind Farm | Lowville, NY | 608.3 GWh |
| #275 | Route 66 Wind Plant | Panhandle, TX | 608.2 GWh |
| #276 | Golden Hill Wind | Wasco, OR | 607.9 GWh |
| #277 | Weatherford Wind Energy Center | Weatherford, OK | 602.5 GWh |
| #278 | Cedar Creek II | New Raymer, CO | 602.2 GWh |
| #280 | Reloj del Sol Wind Farm | San Ygnacio, TX | 597.8 GWh |
| #281 | Bloom Wind | Minneola, KS | 595.8 GWh |
| #282 | Prairie Breeze | Elgin, NE | 595.7 GWh |
| #283 | Stella Wind Farm | Armstrong, TX | 595.1 GWh |
| #284 | Colorado Green Holdings LLC | Lamar, CO | 594.9 GWh |
| #285 | Panorama Wind, LLC | Grover, CO | 594.2 GWh |
| #286 | FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | Luverne, ND | 594.1 GWh |
| #287 | Las Lomas Wind Project | Falcon, TX | 593.8 GWh |
| #288 | Bishop Hill Energy LLC | Cambridge, IL | 591.6 GWh |
| #289 | Mountain Breeze Wind, LLC | Grover, CO | 590.9 GWh |
Nearby Power Plants
Below are closest 20 power plants surrounding Dakota Range III Wind Project.
| Plant Name | Plant Location | Annual Generation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astoria Station | Astoria, SD | 493.9 GWh | 54.8 mi |
| Big Stone | Big Stone City, SD | 2.0 TWh | 29 mi |
| Blazing Star Wind Farm 1 | Hendricks, MN | 843.1 GWh | 61.6 mi |
| Buffalo Ridge I LLC | Elkton, SD | 95.3 GWh | 65.3 mi |
| Buffalo Ridge II LLC | Elkton, SD | 459.4 GWh | 56.2 mi |
| Coyote Ridge | White, SD | 386.1 GWh | 62.7 mi |
| Crocker Wind Farm | Conde, SD | 762.0 GWh | 38.2 mi |
| Crowned Ridge Wind Energy Center | Watertown, SD | 792.2 GWh | 15.2 mi |
| Crowned Ridge Wind II Energy Center | Watertown, SD | 848.2 GWh | 20 mi |
| Dakota Range Wind | Marvin, SD | 990.4 GWh | 5 mi |
| Day County Wind LLC | Conde, SD | 429.8 GWh | 39.2 mi |
| Deuel Harvest Wind Energy LLC | Clear Lake, SD | 1.1 TWh | 39.4 mi |
| Groton Generation Station | Groton, SD | 180.5 GWh | 48.9 mi |
| Lake Preston | Lake Preston, SD | 86.0 MWh | 63.8 mi |
| Oak Tree Energy | Clark, SD | 69.4 GWh | 38.7 mi |
| Tatanka Ridge | Toronto, SD | 552.4 GWh | 53.3 mi |
| UMM Wind Turbine | Morris, MN | 4.0 GWh | 63.5 mi |
| Valley Queen Cheese | Milbank, SD | 19.0 MWh | 22.9 mi |
| Watertown Power Plant | Watertown, SD | 4.9 GWh | 25.3 mi |
| WCROC Wind Farm | Morris, MN | 4.0 GWh | 63.5 mi |