How big is Dakota Range Wind?

Dakota Range Wind reports 304 MW wind of operating nameplate capacity. These technology ratings do not establish a common export limit. Source: EIA Aug 2026.

What kind of plant is Dakota Range Wind?

Dakota Range Wind is a Onshore Wind Turbine facility in Grant County, SD, participating in the MISO market.

Where is Dakota Range Wind located?

Dakota Range Wind is in Grant County, SD, inside the MISO balancing area.

Who operates Dakota Range Wind?

Dakota Range Wind is operated by Northern States Power Co - Minnesota according to the EIA generator inventory. Reporting membership does not by itself establish ultimate ownership.

How much electricity does Dakota Range Wind generate?

Dakota Range Wind reported 997.8 GWh over the twelve months to 2026-07. Figures are net generation as filed to EIA-923.

How does Dakota Range Wind compare to other plants?

By capacity, Dakota Range Wind ranks #59 of 1,374 operating plants of the same technology nationally. It ranks #1 of 25 in SD.

Dakota Range Wind — 304 MW wind farm, Grant County, SD

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Generation and physical site

EIA plant 68318 · Inventory for Aug 2026.

Reported operating nameplate by technology

Wind: 304 MW

Operating generators only. Battery power is in MW; stored energy is in MWh. These ratings do not establish a shared export limit.

Generator records (1)

EIA generator status and nameplate capacity for Dakota Range Wind
Generator	Technology	Status	Power (MW)	Energy (MWh)
DKR01	Onshore Wind Turbine	Operating	304	Unknown

Physical map location · OpenStreetMap: 45.18553, -97.02804
Filed location · EIA: 45.22365, -97.02314

Sources and observation dates

Inventory source: EIA-860M workbook (preliminary)
EIA reporting month: Aug 2026
EIA retrieved: Oct 10, 2026
OSM extract: Oct 8, 2026
OSM last mapped edit: Dec 21, 2025
Map prepared: Oct 10, 2026
Field verification: Not reported

Reporting month describes the inventory. Retrieval and map preparation describe processing; an OSM edit does not establish an in-service date.

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Units and generators

Operating generator records and technology attributes reported through EIA-860.

Generator	Capacity	Technology	Operation	Status
DKR01	304 MW 304 MW summer	Onshore Wind Turbine Wind · WT	Jan 2022	Operating

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OrganizationRoleBasis

Xcel EnergyOwner / developerowner

MortensonEPC contractor / construction contractorepc_contractor

Reporting portfolio

EIA reporting entity

Northern States Power Co - Minnesota

Entity 13781

Operating portfolio

52 plants

5 states

Reported capacity

10,950 MW

Conventional Hydroelectric · Conventional Steam Coal · Municipal Solid Waste

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Allen S King	598.4 MW	MN
Riverside (MN)	585.9 MW	MN

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