Summary of Electricity Activity in Brookings County, SD

Summary of Brookings County, SD Generation

Brookings County, SD is ranked #502 out of 2,153 U.S. counties nationwide and #4 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 2.0 TWh
Annual Consumption 12.9 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2025
Power Plants5
Companies on File4

Map of Top Producing Plants in Brookings County, SD

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Overall National Rank

#502 /2,153 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#4 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

2.0 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

12.9 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Brookings County, SD

4

Brookings County, SD
Power Plants

5

Annual Net Generation From natural gas power

1.1 TWh

National Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#317 /927 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of natural gas Net Electricity Generation

#1 /9 South Dakota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Brookings County, SD

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#4 / 30#502 / 21532.03 TWh12.85 M MMBtu
Natural Gas#1 / 9#317 / 9271.13 TWh9.48 M MMBtu
Wind#7 / 15#175 / 515901.40 GWh3.37 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Brookings County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Deer Creek StationBasin Electric Power Coop1.1 TWh9.5 M MMBtu Natural Gas
Buffalo Ridge II LLCAvangrid Power LLC410.3 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Wind
Coyote RidgeCoyote Ridge LLC402.1 GWh1.5 M MMBtu Wind
Buffalo Ridge I LLCAvangrid Power LLC89.0 GWh334.0 k MMBtu Wind
Brookings SolarWestern Minnesota Mun Pwr Agny0.0 Wh0 MMBtu No Information Available

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#554Codington County1.7 TWh3
#497Deuel County2.1 TWh3
#429Grant County2.6 TWh5
#2120Kingsbury County86.0 MWh1
#348Lincoln County3.7 TWh34
#1379Lyon County130.9 GWh16
#1208Minnehaha County237.3 GWh2
#662Pipestone County1.1 TWh29
#719Rock County920.2 GWh9
#1833Yellow Medicine County13.2 GWh5

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Brookings County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#13Elkton, SD614.1 GWh3
#6White, SD1.5 TWh2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2025