Directory of Power Plants in North Dakota
| Plant Name | Utility | Location | Balancing Authority | Annual Generation | Plant Date | Last Update | Fuel Types |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jamestown | Otter Tail Power Co | Jamestown, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 869.0 MWh | Apr 1976 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Hillsboro | City of Hillsboro - (ND) | Hillsboro, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 15.0 MWh | Jun 2002 | Dec 2023 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Kindred School | Kindred Public School | Kindred, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 46.0 MWh | Sep 2001 | Aug 2024 | Distillate Fuel Oil |
| Antelope Valley | Basin Electric Power Coop | Beulah, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 5.0 TWh | Jun 1984 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.3% Natural Gas : 0.7% |
| Milton R Young | Minnkota Power Coop, Inc | Center, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 4.6 TWh | Sep 1970 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.4% Distillate Fuel Oil : 0.6% |
| Leland Olds | Basin Electric Power Coop | Stanton, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 3.3 TWh | Dec 1965 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.6% |
| Coyote | Otter Tail Power Co | Beulah, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 2.4 TWh | Apr 1981 | Aug 2024 | Lignite Coal : 99.8% |
| Pioneer Generation Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Williston, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.5 TWh | Aug 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| R M Heskett | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Mandan, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 31.9 GWh | Oct 1954 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas |
| Lonesome Creek Station | Basin Electric Power Coop | Alexander, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 1.2 TWh | Oct 2013 | Dec 2023 | Natural Gas |
| Spiritwood Station | Great River Energy | Spiritwood, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 181.6 GWh | Oct 2014 | Aug 2024 | Natural Gas : 76.5% Refined Coal : 23.4% |
| Tesoro Mandan Cogeneration Plant | Tesoro Refining and Marketing Co LLC | Mandan, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 34.1 GWh | Sep 1954 | Aug 2024 | Other Gas : 69.6% Natural Gas : 30.4% |
| Coal Creek | Rainbow Energy Center | Underwood, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 7.7 TWh | May 1979 | Aug 2024 | Refined Coal : 99.9% |
| American Crystal Sugar Hillsboro | American Crystal Sugar Co | Hillsboro, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 91.8 GWh | Aug 1990 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
| American Crystal Sugar Drayton | American Crystal Sugar Co | Drayton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 42.8 GWh | Aug 1965 | Dec 2023 | Subbituminous Coal |
| Glen Ullin Station 6 | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Glen Ullin, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 38.0 GWh | Jun 2009 | Dec 2023 | Waste Heat |
| Garrison | USACE-Omaha | Riverside, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 2.1 TWh | Dec 1955 | Dec 2023 | Water |
| Border Winds Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Rolla, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 583.3 GWh | Jul 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Aurora Wind Project | Aurora Wind Project, LLC | Tioga, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 983.9 GWh | Dec 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Ashtabula Wind III LLC | Otter Tail Power Co | Luverne, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 163.9 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Bison 2 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | New Salem, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 236.8 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Bison 3 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | New Salem, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 242.1 GWh | Nov 2012 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Glen Ullin Energy Center | ALLETE Clean Energy | Glen Ullin, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 434.9 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Courtenay Wind Farm | Northern States Power Co - Minnesota | Courtenay, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 721.7 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Bison 4 Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | New Salem, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 608.4 GWh | Dec 2014 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Thunder Spirit Wind, LLC | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Hettinger, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 487.7 GWh | Nov 2015 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Foxtail Wind, LLC | Foxtail Wind, LLC | Forbes, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 583.8 GWh | Dec 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Lindahl Wind Project, LLC | Enel Green Power NA, Inc. | Tioga, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 539.8 GWh | Feb 2017 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| New Frontier Wind | Meadowlark Wind I LLC | Ruso, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 378.2 GWh | Nov 2018 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Emmons-Logan Wind, LLC | Emmons-Logan Wind, LLC | Linton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 875.6 GWh | Nov 2019 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Sunflower Wind Project | Onward Energy | Mandan, ND | Western Area Power Administration - Rocky Mountain Region (WACM) | 426.4 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Brady II Wind Energy Center | Brady Wind II, LLC | Dickinson, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 625.5 GWh | Nov 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Brady Wind Energy Center | Brady Wind, LLC | Dickinson, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 615.5 GWh | Oct 2016 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Oliver Wind III, LLC | Oliver Wind III, LLC | Mandan, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 418.6 GWh | Dec 2016 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Burke Wind, LLC | Burke Wind LLC | Bowbells, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 795.2 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | FPL Energy Ashtabula Wind LLC | Luverne, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 561.6 GWh | Nov 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Minot Wind Project | Basin Electric Power Coop | Minot, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 15.3 GWh | Dec 2002 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| FPL Energy North Dakota Wind I/II | FPL Energy North Dakota Wind LLC | Edgeley, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 135.7 GWh | Sep 2003 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| FPL Energy Burleigh County Wind | FPL Energy Burleigh County Wind LLC | Wilton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 175.4 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind I LLC | FPL Energy Oliver County Wind | Center, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 171.5 GWh | Nov 2006 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| FPL Energy Oliver Wind II LLC | FPL Energy Oliver County Wind II LLC | Center, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 179.9 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Langdon Renewables, LLC | FPL Energy Langdon Wind LLC | Langdon, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 455.6 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Prairie Winds ND1 | Basin Electric Power Coop | Minot, ND | Southwest Power Pool (SWPP) | 328.2 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Tatanka Wind Power LLC | Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC | Ashley, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 279.3 GWh | Dec 2007 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Velva Windfarm LLC | Acciona Wind Energy USA LLC | Velva, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 24.0 GWh | Nov 2005 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Langdon Wind II LLC | FPL Energy Langdon Wind LLC | Osnabrock, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 159.9 GWh | Aug 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Baldwin Wind LLC | Baldwin Wind LLC | Wilton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 360.4 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Luverne Wind Energy Center | Otter Tail Power Co | Luverne, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 159.5 GWh | Aug 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ashtabula Wind Energy Center | Otter Tail Power Co | Luverne, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 123.2 GWh | Sep 2008 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Langdon Wind Energy Center | Otter Tail Power Co | Langdon, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 104.7 GWh | Nov 2007 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Bison I Wind Energy Center | ALLETE, Inc. | New Salem, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 181.7 GWh | Nov 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Merricourt Wind Energy Center | Otter Tail Power Co | Kulm, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 555.3 GWh | Nov 2020 | Aug 2024 | Wind |
| Rugby Wind Power Project | Avangrid Renewables LLC | Barton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 333.2 GWh | Nov 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Wilton Wind II LLC | Wilton Wind II LLC | Wilton, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 187.0 GWh | Oct 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Ashtabula Wind II LLC | Ashtabula Wind II LLC | Luverne, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 335.8 GWh | Sep 2009 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
| Cedar Hills Wind Farm | Montana-Dakota Utilities Co | Rhame, ND | Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. (MISO) | 52.3 GWh | May 2010 | Dec 2023 | Wind |
Browse Power Plants By North Dakota Counties
Figures are based on August 2024 generation numbers.| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer County, ND | # 1 | 6 | 12.8 TWh |
| McLean County, ND | # 2 | 2 | 7.7 TWh |
| Oliver County, ND | # 3 | 4 | 4.9 TWh |
| Williams County, ND | # 4 | 6 | 3.0 TWh |
| Morton County, ND | # 5 | 10 | 2.7 TWh |
| Stark County, ND | # 6 | 2 | 1.2 TWh |
| McKenzie County, ND | # 7 | 2 | 1.2 TWh |
| Stutsman County, ND | # 8 | 3 | 904.2 GWh |
| Emmons County, ND | # 9 | 1 | 875.6 GWh |
| Dickey County, ND | # 10 | 2 | 863.1 GWh |
| Barnes County, ND | # 11 | 3 | 848.7 GWh |
| Burke County, ND | # 12 | 1 | 795.2 GWh |
| Burleigh County, ND | # 13 | 3 | 722.7 GWh |
| County | State Rank | Active Plants | Aug 2024 Generation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cavalier County, ND | # 14 | 3 | 720.2 GWh |
| Rolette County, ND | # 15 | 1 | 583.3 GWh |
| McIntosh County, ND | # 16 | 2 | 555.3 GWh |
| Steele County, ND | # 17 | 2 | 495.3 GWh |
| Adams County, ND | # 18 | 1 | 487.7 GWh |
| McHenry County, ND | # 19 | 2 | 402.2 GWh |
| Ward County, ND | # 20 | 2 | 343.5 GWh |
| Pierce County, ND | # 21 | 1 | 333.2 GWh |
| LaMoure County, ND | # 22 | 1 | 135.7 GWh |
| Traill County, ND | # 23 | 2 | 91.9 GWh |
| Bowman County, ND | # 24 | 1 | 52.3 GWh |
| Pembina County, ND | # 25 | 3 | 42.8 GWh |
| Cass County, ND | # 26 | 2 | 46.0 MWh |