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Summary of Electricity Activity in Hand County, SD

Summary of Hand County, SD Generation

Hand County, SD is ranked #752 out of 2,156 U.S. counties nationwide and #9 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 852.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.1 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJun 2025
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Overall National Rank

#752 /2,156 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#9 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

852.1 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hand County, SD

2

Hand County, SD
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From wind power

852.1 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#184 /520 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#8 /15 South Dakota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hand County, SD

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Net Generation by Fuel Source

Wind
100.0%

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

State RankNational RankGenerationFuel Consumption
All#9 / 30#752 / 2156852.14 GWh3.14 M MMBtu
Wind#8 / 15#184 / 520852.14 GWh3.14 M MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Jun 2025.

Power Plants in Hand County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Sweetland Wind Farm, LLCSweetland Wind Farm, LLC774.9 GWh2.8 M MMBtu Wind
Rolling Thunder Wind Farm HybridAE Power Services LLC77.2 GWh294.2 k MMBtu Wind
* Data is based on the last 12 months since Jun 2025.
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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1564Aurora County67.1 GWh1
#1467Beadle County104.1 GWh3
#1550Brule County72.5 GWh2
#768Buffalo County813.0 GWh1
#753Clark County852.1 GWh3
#1779Davison County20.1 GWh1
#Faulk County-122.0 MWh1
#489Hughes County2.2 TWh2
#523Hyde County1.9 TWh5
#882Jerauld County611.2 GWh2

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hand County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#28Miller, SD77.2 GWh1
#11St. Lawrence, SD774.9 GWh1

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