List of power stations in Mississippi
This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in Mississippi, sorted by type and name. In 2018, Mississippi had a total summer capacity of 14,733 MW through all of its power plants, and a net generation of 63,474 GWh.[2] Mississippi's electrical energy generation mix in May 2020 was 7% coal, 90% natural gas and 3% renewables.[1]
Coal
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Year opened |
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Victor J. Daniel Electric Generating Plant | Escatawpa | 1,004 | Mississippi Power, Gulf Power | 1977 |
Red Hills Generation Facility | Ackerman | 440 | SE Choctaw, LLC | 2001 |
Natural gas
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Year opened |
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Ackerman Combined Cycle Plant | Ackerman | 710 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 2007 |
Gerald Andrus Power Plant | Greenville | 736 | Entergy | 1975 |
Attala Generating Station | Sallis | 455.3 | Entergy | 2001 |
CF Industries Yazoo City Complex | Yazoo City | 20 | CF Industries | |
Batesville Generation Facility | Batesville | 858 | Cooperative Energy | 2000 |
Caledonia Combined Cycle Plant | Steens | 765 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 2003 |
Chevron Cogenerating Plant | Pascagoula | 132 | Mississippi Power | 1968 |
Choctaw County Generating Station | French Camp | 781 | Entergy | 2003 |
Plant Daniel | Escatawpa | 1,081 | Mississippi Power | 2001 |
Hinds Energy Facility | Jackson | 491 | Entergy | 2001 |
Kemper Combustion Turbine Plant | De Kalb | 293.2 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 2002 |
Magnolia Combined Cycle Plant | Ashland | 918 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 2003 |
Plant Ratcliffe | De Kalb | 675.4 | Mississippi Power | 2014 |
Moselle Generating Station | Moselle | 477 | Cooperative Energy | 1970 |
Silver Creek Generating Plant | Prentiss | 225 | Cooperative Energy | 2003 |
Southaven Combined Cycle Plant | Southaven | 780 | Tennessee Valley Authority | 2003 |
Plant Sweatt | Meridian | 32 | Mississippi Power | 1951 |
Sylvarena Generating Plant | Raleigh | 129 | Cooperative Energy | 2003 |
Plant Jack Watson | Gulfport | 749 | Mississippi Power | 2015 |
LL Wilkins Power Plant | Clarksdale | 49.5 | Clarksdale Public Utilities | 1961 |
Baxter Wilson Power Plant | Vicksburg | 529.8 | Entergy | 1967 |
Yazoo | Yazoo City | 33.3 | Public Service Commission of Yazoo City | 1954 |
Nuclear
Name | Location | Capacity (MW) | Operator | Year opened |
---|---|---|---|---|
Grand Gulf Nuclear Station | Port Gibson | 1,401 | Entergy | 1985 |
See also
References
- "Mississippi - State Energy Profile Overview - EIA". www.eia.gov. Retrieved 2020-09-06.
- Mississippi Electricity Profile, U.S. Energy Information Administration, September 6, 2020
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