About the Project
The South Deuel Wind Energy Center in Deuel County, South Dakota, will generate clean, American-made energy to meet the nation's growing electricity demand. This project will capture the superior wind resource in South Dakota to deliver efficient, reliable, low-cost energy to the surrounding communities.
Up to 260
megawatts
103,000+
American homes powered annually
215M
trees planted (emissions reduction equivalent)
Local Economic Impact
South Deuel would provide over $116 million in local taxes, land, and lease payments to the surrounding communities throughout the life of the project, leading to impactful social and economic benefits in the area.
South Deuel and local townships will continually benefit through additional funding to local infrastructure, Fire and EMS services, community partnerships, and more.
Jobs
During construction, South Deuel is expected to employ as many as 243 people. After construction, the project will employ up to 8 additional permanent operations and maintenance (O&M) staff.