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Solar farms in South Dakota

South Dakota has 4 operating solar farms with 0.2 GW of capacity.

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Under 50 MW50–249 MW250 MW and up

Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.

The largest solar farms in South Dakota

Operating, by capacity

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1Wild Springs2024128 MW
2Fall River Solar, LLC202380 MW
3RE Solar, LLC20248 MW
4Pierre Solar20161 MW

Solar farms that came online most recently in South Dakota

Newest first

#Solar farmYear onlineCapacity
1RE Solar, LLC20248 MW
2Wild Springs2024128 MW
3Fall River Solar, LLC202380 MW
4Pierre Solar20161 MW
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans

How Cleanview tracks solar farms

Operating solar farms come from the EIA's monthly survey of power plants. Planned projects come from the grid operators' interconnection queues. We research who is developing each one, since a queue lists a project company, not its owner.

Questions about solar farms in South Dakota

How many solar farms are in South Dakota?
South Dakota has 4 operating utility-scale solar farms with 0.2 GW of capacity, according to the EIA's monthly survey of power plants.
What is the largest solar farm in South Dakota?
Wild Springs in Pennington County, South Dakota is the largest, at 128 MW. It came online in 2024.
How many solar farms were built in South Dakota in 2025?
0 solar farms came online in South Dakota in 2025, with 0 MW of capacity.
Who is developing solar farms in South Dakota?
Interconnection queues list each project under a project company, not the developer behind it. Cleanview researches the developer of every project and has them on paid plans.

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