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200 MW Wind operating in Hand, SD — Southwest Power Pool
200 MW
Nameplate Capacity
1
Generators
unit
Onshore Wind Turbine
Technology
2023
Operating Since
Coordinates
44.4041, -98.8217
County
Hand, SD
Nearby Plants
Owner data does not fully agree across sources.
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| Field | EIA | GEM | Wikidata |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operator | Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC | Scout Clean Energy | — |
| Owner(s) | Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC | Scout Clean Energy LLC | — |
| Status | Operating | operating | — |
GEM identifies the owner as Scout Clean Energy LLC
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Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC is a 200 MW wind power plant located in Hand County, South Dakota. The facility began operating in 2023 and is owned and operated by Sweetland Wind Farm, LLC. It consists of a single generator utilizing onshore wind turbine technology. The plant is interconnected to the Southwest Power Pool (SPP) balancing authority and is within the Midwest Reliability Organization (MRO) NERC region.
The wind farm's latest annual generation was 765,372 MWh, resulting in a capacity factor of 43.7%. The facility utilizes GE Wind GE2.8-127 wind turbines, characterized by a rotor diameter of 127 meters and a hub height of 89 meters. Sweetland Wind Farm is the 9th largest wind farm in South Dakota out of 14, and ranks 317th nationally out of 734 wind plants.
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ISO/RTO
SPP
Market
ISO/RTO Member
NERC Region
MRO — Midwest Reliability Organization
Balancing Authority
86.8K MWh
Latest Month
765.4K MWh
Annual Generation
43.7%
Capacity Factor
2023
$1,758/kW
Est. Construction Cost
Total estimated cost: $351.6M
Market Position
ISO/RTO Market
SPP
LMP Node
WAUE.SLWF.SLWF
Pricing Hub
SPP North Hub
Location Type
Settlement Location
Node Source
Curated node match
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Grid Voltage
230.0 kV
Regulatory Status
NR — Non-Regulated
Entity Type
Independent Power Producer
Sector
IPP Non-CHP