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GAS POWER PLANTSHuron
Huron is a 57.9 MW retired gas power plant in Beadle County, South Dakota, operated by NorthWestern Energy - (SD).
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingJan 1961 (completed)
- ClosedApr 2022 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2A | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 43 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 15 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- NorthWestern Energy - (SD)
- Location
- Beadle County, South Dakota
- Balancing authority
- SWPP
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 57.9 MW
- First unit online
- Jan 1961
- EIA plant ID
- 3344
Location
44.3695, -98.1722
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem