Summary of Electricity Activity in Butte County, SD

Summary of Butte County, SD Generation

Butte County, SD is ranked #1,123 out of 2,164 U.S. counties nationwide and #15 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 351.7 GWh
Annual Consumption 1.3 M MMBtu
Last UpdateSep 2025
Power Plants1
Companies on File1

Map of Top Producing Plants in Butte County, SD

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Overall National Rank

#1,123 /2,164 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#15 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

351.7 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

1.3 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Butte County, SD

1

Butte County, SD
Power Plants

1

Annual Net Generation From wind power

351.7 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#319 /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

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#15 / 30#1123 / 2164351.65 GWh1.30 M MMBtu
Wind#11 / 15#319 / 519351.65 GWh1.30 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Butte County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Willow Creek Wind Power LLCWillow Creek Wind Power LLC351.7 GWh1.3 M MMBtu Wind

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#959Adams County522.6 GWh1
#1619Bowman County55.6 GWh2
#1340Fall River County173.7 GWh1
#1524Fallon County86.0 GWh3
#1790Lawrence County19.9 GWh1
#1074Pennington County401.0 GWh3
#638Stark County1.3 TWh2

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Butte County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#18Newell, SD351.7 GWh1

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