Planned wind farms in South Dakota
Developers have proposed 9 wind farms in South Dakota with 1.9 GW of capacity, in the grid operators' interconnection queues.
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Updated monthly. Last updated November 2026.
The largest planned wind farms in South Dakota
Planned, by capacity
| # | Wind farm | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Haakon County Wind | 2027 | 300 MW |
| 2 | Ellendale - Twin Brooks 345.0kV | 2028 | 300 MW |
| 3 | Turner Wind | 2030 | 270 MW |
| 4 | Astoria 345 kV Substation (J493/J510) | 2027 | 250 MW |
| 5 | Ellendale 345 - Twin Brooks 345.0kV | 2028 | 200 MW |
| 6 | Ellendale 345 - Twin Brooks 345.0kV | 2028 | 200 MW |
| 7 | Plankinton Wind | – | 162 MW |
| 8 | Yankee - Brookings CO. 115.0kV | 2028 | 120 MW |
| 9 | Campbell Wind | 2028 | 99 MW |
Planned wind farms expected online soonest in South Dakota
In the next 18 months, soonest first
| # | Wind farm | Expected online | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Astoria 345 kV Substation (J493/J510) | 2027 | 250 MW |
| 2 | Haakon County Wind | 2027 | 300 MW |
The developer behind each project is on paid plans. See plans
How Cleanview tracks wind farms
Operating wind 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 wind farms in South Dakota
- How many wind farms are planned in South Dakota?
- Developers have proposed 9 wind farms in South Dakota with 1.9 GW of capacity, according to the grid operators' interconnection queues. Most queue projects are never built.
- What is the largest planned wind farm in South Dakota?
- Haakon County Wind in Haakon County, South Dakota is the largest planned, at 300 MW. It is expected to come online in 2027.
- Who is developing wind 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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