Summary of Electricity Activity in Butte County, SD

Summary of Butte County, SD Generation

Butte County, SD is ranked #1,112 out of 2,156 U.S. counties nationwide and #15 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 365.9 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.4 M MMBtu
Last UpdateMar 2026
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Map of Top Producing Plants in Butte County, SD

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Overall National Rank

#1,112 /2,156 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#15 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

365.9 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.4 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Butte County, SD

1

Butte County, SD
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From wind power

365.9 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#318 /517 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#11 /15 South Dakota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Butte County, SD

Monthly Plant Fuel Consumption for Butte County, SD

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#15 / 30#1112 / 2156365.94 GWh1.37 M MMBtu
Wind#11 / 15#318 / 517365.94 GWh1.37 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Butte County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Willow Creek Wind Power LLCWillow Creek Wind Power LLC365.9 GWh1.4 M MMBtu Wind

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#958Adams County522.6 GWh1
#1092Bowman County384.6 GWh2
#1354Fall River County169.2 GWh1
#1534Fallon County86.0 GWh3
#1793Lawrence County19.9 GWh1
#1084Pennington County393.8 GWh3
#650Stark County1.2 TWh2

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Butte County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#18Newell, SD365.9 GWh1