# Deer Creek Station

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/deer-creek-station

Basin Electric Power Cooperative - Brookings County - SPP

Deer Creek Station is a natural-gas combined-cycle plant in Brookings County, South Dakota. EIA reports 324 MW of nameplate capacity and identifies Basin Electric Power Cooperative as operator; Basin reports 297 MW of winter net capacity and lists the station in its owned-and-operated portfolio. The page preserves both capacity conventions.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 324 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 56610 — plant-56610

## Facts

- **Technology:** Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
- **Operator:** Basin Electric Power Cooperative

## Related parties

- **Owner / operator:** Basin Electric Power Cooperative — Owner and operator ([source](https://www.basinelectric.com/))

## Sources

- [2025 Annual Report](https://www.basinelectric.com/_files/img/annual-report/AnnualReport2025_WEB.pdf) — Basin Electric Power Cooperative · authoritative — Primary record retained for exact asset identity, capacity basis, or Basin relationship.
- [EIA-860M July 2026](https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/) — U.S. Energy Information Administration · authoritative — Primary record retained for exact asset identity, capacity basis, or Basin relationship.

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Canonical page: https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/deer-creek-station
Website: [Basin Electric Power Cooperative](https://www.basinelectric.com/)

Source: Ask the Grid — https://askthegrid.com/