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COAL POWER PLANTS Β· OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSBig Stone
Big Stone is a 451 MW operating power plant in Grant County, South Dakota, operated by Otter Tail Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conventional Steam Coal | 450 MW | |
| D1 | Petroleum Liquids | 1.0 MW |
Plant details
- Operator
- Otter Tail Power Co
- Location
- Grant County, South Dakota
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 451 MW
- First unit online
- May 1975
- EIA plant ID
- 6098
Location
45.3037, -96.5101
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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