Oahe

Pierre, South Dakota

Capacity: 786 MW
Status: Operating
Fuel: Hydroelectric
Technology: Conventional Hydroelectric
Operator: USACE-Omaha
City: Pierre
County: Hughes County
State: South Dakota
Operational date: April 1962
Balancing authority: SWPP

Oahe is a 786 MW hydroelectric power plant in Pierre, South Dakota. Operated by USACE-Omaha, it has been operating since 1962. The facility is located in Hughes County, within the SWPP balancing authority.

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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA-860M)