Summary of Electricity Activity in Hand County, SD

Summary of Hand County, SD Generation

Hand County, SD is ranked #697 out of 2,116 U.S. counties nationwide and #8 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation 954.1 GWh
Annual Consumption 3.5 M MMBtu
Last UpdateJan 2025
Power Plants2
Companies on File2

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Overall National Rank

#697 /2,116 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#8 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

954.1 GWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

3.5 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hand County, SD

2

Hand County, SD
Power Plants

2

Annual Net Generation From wind power

954.1 GWh

National Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#159 /517 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of wind Net Electricity Generation

#4 /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#8 / 30#697 / 2116954.12 GWh3.47 M MMBtu
Wind#4 / 15#159 / 517954.12 GWh3.47 M MMBtu

Power Plants in Hand County, SD

PlantUtility NameGenerationConsumptionFuel Types
Sweetland Wind Farm, LLCSweetland Wind Farm, LLC874.4 GWh3.2 M MMBtu Wind
Rolling Thunder Wind Farm HybridAE Power Services LLC79.7 GWh297.2 k MMBtu Wind

Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National RankCountyNet Generation# Power Plants
#1514Aurora County70.8 GWh1
#1434Beadle County96.4 GWh3
#1539Brule County64.6 GWh2
#771Buffalo County770.5 GWh1
#714Clark County900.4 GWh3
#1769Davison County17.6 GWh1
#Faulk County-139.0 MWh1
#496Hughes County2.1 TWh2
#514Hyde County1.9 TWh5
#889Jerauld County579.9 GWh2

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

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hand County, SD

State RankCityNet Generation# Power Plants
#26Miller, SD79.7 GWh1
#10St. Lawrence, SD874.4 GWh1

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