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Resting primarily on a large plateau, South Dakota has become an increasingly popular location for investment in wind power.  Hydroelectric power, however, remains the primary energy source in South Dakota.  A small network of hydroelectric plants produces half of all the electricity needed by the state.

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DOE South Dakota 2009 Budget Request

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