Lake Preston
401 Preston Avenue, Lake Preston, SD 57249Plant Summary Information
Lake Preston is ranked #47 out of 49 power plants in South Dakota in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Lake Preston is comprised of 1 generator and generated 19.9 MWh during the 3-month period between September 2024 to December 2024.
| Plant Name | Lake Preston |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | Otter Tail Power Co |
| Location | Kingsbury County, SD |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1978 |
| Last Update | Dec 2024 |
| Annual Generation | 86.0 MWh |
| Annual Consumption | 4.3 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #11,939 out of 12,312 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #816 out of 1,228 Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #47 out of 49 South Dakota Power Plants | |
| Ranked #6 out of 8 South Dakota Distillate Fuel Oil Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
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Monthly Net Generation for Lake Preston
Lake Preston Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Lake Preston (3352) |
| Plant Address | 401 Preston Avenue, Lake Preston, SD 57249 |
| Utility | Otter Tail Power Co (14232) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.36487, -97.38106 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2024 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1978 |
| Annual Generation | 86.0 MWh |
| Fuel Types | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| 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 | Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | NA |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Otter Tail Power Co (14232) SD |
| Grid Voltage | 41.60 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1A Details Standby June 1978
| Technology | Petroleum Liquids |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Combustion Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| RTO ISO LMP Node Designation | OTP.HETLA |
| RTO ISO Location Designation For Reporting Wholesale Sales Data | OTP.HETLA |
| Nameplate Capacity | 24.1 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 18.85 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 24.35 MW |
| Minimum Load | 6 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
| Status | Standby |
| Synchronized To Transmission Grid | Yes |
|---|---|
| First Operation Date | June 1978 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Solid Fuel Gasification | No |
| Carbon Capture Technology | No |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Other Planned Modifications | No |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
| Cofire Fuels | No |
| Switch Between Oil And Natural Gas | No |
Lake Preston Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Ownership | |
|---|---|---|---|
| We couldn't locate any owners for this plant | |||
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