Summary of Electricity Activity in Hughes County, SD

Summary of Hughes County, SD Generation

Hughes County, SD is ranked #478 out of 2,083 U.S. counties nationwide and #2 out of 30 South Dakota counties in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Annual Generation	2.3 TWh
Annual Consumption	9.1 M MMBtu
Last Update	Dec 2022
Power Plants	2
Companies on File	2

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Overall National Rank

#478 /2,083 U.S. Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall State Rank

#2 /30 South Dakota Counties

In Net Annual Generation

Overall Annual Net Geneneration

2.3 TWh

Total Annual Fuel Consumption

9.1 M MMBtu

Electric Companies in Hughes County, SD

Hughes County, SD
Power Plants

Annual Net Generation From hydroelectric power

2.3 TWh

National Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#20 /557 U.S. Counties

State Rank in Terms of hydroelectric Net Electricity Generation

#1 /4 South Dakota Counties

Monthly Net Generation for Hughes County, SD

Net Generation by Fuel Source

Net Generation by Fuel Source Breakdown

	State Rank	National Rank	Generation	Fuel Consumption
All	#2 / 30	#478 / 2083	2.28 TWh	9.10 M MMBtu
Water	#1 / 4	#20 / 557	2.28 TWh	9.09 M MMBtu
Solar	#2 / 2	#961 / 1042	2.14 GWh	7.70 k MMBtu

* Data is based on 12 months since Dec 2022.

Power Plants in Hughes County, SD

Plant	Utility Name	Generation	Consumption	Fuel Types
Oahe	USACE-Omaha	2.3 TWh	9.1 M MMBtu	Water
Pierre Solar	Pierre Solar	2.1 GWh	7.7 k MMBtu	Solar

* Data is based on the last 12 months since Dec 2022.

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Electricity Generation for Neighboring Counties

National Rank	County	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#1420	Aurora County	97.2 GWh	1
#1609	Beadle County	39.9 GWh	3
#1431	Brule County	94.0 GWh	2
#752	Buffalo County	872.9 GWh	1
#1034	Campbell County	413.7 GWh	1
#	Faulk County	-137.6 MWh	1
#970	Hand County	479.7 GWh	2
#625	Hyde County	1.3 TWh	5
#862	Jerauld County	642.0 GWh	2
#2046	Stanley County	99.3 MWh	1

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024

Electricity Generation for Cities Located in Hughes County, SD

State Rank	City	Net Generation	# Power Plants
#21	Harrold, SD	208.8 GWh	1
#1	Pierre, SD	2.3 TWh	2

* Net Generation data is based on the last 12 months since Mar 2024