Fort Randall hydroelectric plant

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Fort Randall hydroelectric plant is an operating hydroelectric power plant in Pickstown, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States.

Project Details

Table 1: Project details for Fort Randall hydroelectric plant

Status Commissioning year Nameplate capacity Turbines Technology type Owner Operator
Operating[1] 1954[1] 320 MW[1] 8 x 40 MW[1] Conventional storage[1] US Army Corps of Engineers - Omaha District [100%][2] US Army Corps of Engineers - Omaha District[3]

Location

Table 2: Location details for Fort Randall hydroelectric plant

Location River Coordinates (WGS 84)
Pickstown, Charles Mix County, South Dakota, United States[1][4] Missouri River[4] 43.0653, -98.5539 (exact)[1][4]

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References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 https://web.archive.org/web/20240928140622/https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/archive/xls/november_generator2022.xlsx. Archived from the original on 2024-09-28. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://web.archive.org/web/20221108192536/http://www.nwo.usace.army.mil/Missions/Dam-and-Lake-Projects/Missouri-River-Dams/Fort-Randall/. Archived from the original on 2022-11-08. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. https://www.eia.gov/electricity/data/eia860m/xls/september_generator2024.xlsx. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 "U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860 detailed data with previous form data (EIA-860A/860B), 2012". Archived from the original on 2022-10-28. Retrieved 2023-11-01 00:00:00. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |access-date= (help)