Owner profile

Black Hills Power, Inc.

Black Hills Power, Inc. owns or operates 9 generating facilities commissioned between 1948 and 2010, with a combined nameplate capacity of 677.2 MW. The largest share of capacity is coal (72%), spread across 2 states.

Ownership reflects the utility or operator reported to EIA (Form EIA-860); equity ownership of individual facilities may differ.

9
Plants
677.2 MW
Total capacity
2
States
130 MW
Largest: Neil Simpson II

Capacity mix

Coal 71.9%Natural Gas 28.1%

By state

South Dakota2 · 150 MWWyoming7 · 527.2 MW

Operating plants

PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Neil Simpson IICoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.130 MW
Wygen IIICoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.116 MW
Ben FrenchNatural GasSouth DakotaBlack Hills Power, Inc.110 MW
Wygen 2CoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.95 MW
Wygen 1CoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.90 MW
Lange Generating StationNatural GasSouth DakotaBlack Hills Power, Inc.40 MW
Neil Simpson Gas Turbine #2Natural GasWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.40 MW
Retired plants (2)
PlantFuelStateOwnerCapacity
Osage (WY)retired 2014CoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.34.5 MW
Neil Simpsonretired 2014CoalWyomingBlack Hills Power, Inc.21.7 MW