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Clay County, SD Energy

Electric utilities, power plants and charging stations in Clay County, South Dakota.

South Dakota home electricity
15.37¢/kWh
July 2026
Regular gas, region
$4.15/gal
Midwest (PADD 2)
EV charging stations
2
3 ports
Electric utilities
4
Serving Clay County

Electric utilities serving Clay County

As reported to EIA for 2025. A utility may serve only part of the county. Customers and prices are for its whole South Dakota service area

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UtilityCustomers in stateHome priceHome bill
Southeastern Electric Coop Inc - (SD)Cooperative24,42812.98¢/kWh$151/mo
City of Vermillion - (SD)Municipal5,087Not reportedNot reported
Clay-Union Electric CorpCooperative3,917Not reportedNot reported
WAPA-- Western Area Power AdministrationFederal25Not reportedNot reported

EV charging in Clay County

2 public stations, DC fast first

All 2

Power plants in Clay County

135 MW of operating capacity

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PlantFuelCapacity
Spirit MoundPetroleum135 MW

Electricity rates and gas prices are state or regional averages. Utility service areas come from EIA Form 861 and are listed by county, so a utility listed here may not serve every address in the county.

Frequently asked questions

What electric company serves Clay County?
Southeastern Electric Coop Inc - (SD), City of Vermillion - (SD), Clay-Union Electric Corp and 1 more report serving Clay County to EIA. Check your bill or address with the utility to confirm which one serves you.
How many EV charging stations are in Clay County?
There are 2 public EV charging stations in Clay County with 3 ports, 1 of them with DC fast charging.
Are there power plants in Clay County?
Yes. Clay County has 1 operating power plant with 135 MW of capacity. The largest is Spirit Mound (135 MW, petroleum).