PowerPlantFactsEvidence report · prepared 2 September 2026https://powerplantfacts.com/entity/56238
EIA plant 56238
Groton · Brown · SD
Groton Generation Station
Operated by Basin Electric Power Coop
Published location
Where is Groton Generation Station?
This locator uses the coordinates in the approved source record. It shows geographic context, not a site boundary, safety zone or property-risk area.
45.373500, -98.098689
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Capacity is not generation. Nameplate MW describes equipment; annual MWh describes recorded output. Proposed and retired units are not added to operating capacity.
2024 monthly net generation
| Month | Net generation |
|---|---|
| 1 | 26,051 MWh |
| 2 | 17,367 MWh |
| 3 | 15,504 MWh |
| 4 | 23,086 MWh |
| 5 | 211 MWh |
| 6 | 0 MWh |
| 7 | 12,705 MWh |
| 8 | 24,286 MWh |
| 9 | 11,130 MWh |
| 10 | 10,303 MWh |
| 11 | 20,640 MWh |
| 12 | 19,196 MWh |
Operating generators
| ID | Technology | Fuel | MW | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GT01 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 108.2 | OP |
| GT02 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | NG | 108.2 | OP |
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EIA plant ID
56238
Sector
Electric Utility
Water source
Municipality
Data edition
2024-final