Summary of Electricity Activity in Butte County, SD

Summary of Butte County, SD Generation

Butte County, SD is ranked #1,104 out of 2,165 U.S. counties nationwide and #15 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 374.2 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.4 M MMBtu
Last UpdateDec 2025
Power Plants1
Companies on File1

Map of Top Producing Plants in Butte County, SD

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Overall National Rank

#1,104 /2,165 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#15 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

374.2 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

374.2 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#317 /519 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#1104 / 2165374.18 GWh1.40 M MMBtu
Wind#11 / 15#317 / 519374.18 GWh1.40 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Butte County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Willow Creek Wind Power LLCWillow Creek Wind Power LLC374.2 GWh1.4 M MMBtu Wind

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#958Adams County522.6 GWh1
#1341Bowman County173.9 GWh2
#1346Fall River County171.3 GWh1
#1526Fallon County86.0 GWh3
#1794Lawrence County19.9 GWh1
#1085Pennington County399.1 GWh3
#640Stark County1.3 TWh2

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Butte County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#18Newell, SD374.2 GWh1