# Spirit Mound

SPP asset profile · https://askthegrid.com/assets/facilities/spirit-mound

Basin Electric Power Cooperative - Clay County - SPP

Spirit Mound Station is an oil-fired peaking plant near Vermillion in Clay County, South Dakota. EIA reports 135 MW of nameplate capacity and identifies Basin Electric Power Cooperative as operator; Basin reports 120 MW of winter net capacity from two units in its owned-and-operated portfolio. The plant-level headline remains the EIA nameplate figure.

## Metrics

- **Nameplate capacity:** 135 MW — Canonical EIA plant baseline.
- **Registry anchor:** Plant 6092 — plant-6092

## Facts

- **Technology:** Petroleum Liquids
- **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/spirit-mound
Website: [Basin Electric Power Cooperative](https://www.basinelectric.com/)

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