South Dakota boasts a world-class wind resource and is consistently ranked among the top in the nation when it comes to wind-energy potential. Currently, South Dakota is producing 785 megawatts of wind power . We also have hydroelectric power, a solid business environment and productive agricultural and solid manufacturing bases. Additionally, South Dakota’s 15 ethanol plants have an annual production capacity of one billion gallons!! Download our info packets and click on the links on the right for more information about South Dakota's place in renewable energy, South Dakota's workforce, incentives, and other opportunities available for you.