Mississippi State University
Natural gas power plant in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi. 26 MW of nameplate capacity across 2 generators, operated by Mississippi State University.
Also known as EIA plant 68899
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Key facts
- Capacity
- 26 MWNameplate
- Generators
- 2 operatingEIA-860M, August 2026
- Operating since
- March 2005First generator online
- Operator
- Mississippi State UniversityEIA operator ID 67143
- Grid
- TVABalancing authority TVA
- Price nodes
- None linkedNo verified ISO node
- Location
- Oktibbeha County, MS33.4523, −88.8015
- EIA plant ID
- 68899EIA plant page
Data as of EIA-860M August 2026 (published 2026-09-24). Capacity is nameplate, not live output.
How much power Mississippi State University produces
Free · EIA-923EIA-923 has no net generation reported for this plant.
Power prices and basis
Free accountNo verified ISO price node is linked to this plant, or its price history could not load.
Emissions
Free · EPA CAMPDNo EPA emissions units are linked to this plant.
Water use
Free · EIA-923 cooling, USGSNo EIA cooling-water record for this plant in 2024.
Generators
Free · EIA-860M| Generator | Technology | Nameplate MW | Online since |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 13.0 | March 2005 |
| 2 | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 13.0 | March 2005 |
Ownership and offtake
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Owners and their shares, parent companies, and power purchase agreements with their buyers. EIA-860M lists Mississippi State University as the operator, which is not always the owner.
Modeled data
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Generation potential vs reported
Monthly potential at seasonal net capability, next to EIA-923 output. Shows how much of the plant's capability was used.
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Questions about Mississippi State University
Where is Mississippi State University?
Mississippi State University is in Oktibbeha County, Mississippi, at 33.4523, −88.8015. It is in the Tennessee Valley Authority balancing area (TVA).
Who operates Mississippi State University?
EIA-860M for August 2026 lists Mississippi State University as the operator (EIA operator ID 67143). The operator is not always the owner.
When did Mississippi State University start operating?
Its first generator began operating in March 2005, according to EIA-860M.
Sources
- EIA-860 2025 (final) and EIA-860M August 2026: plant, generators, capacity, operator and location
Page updated 2026-10-04 from the InfraMap data build. Methodology · Data sources · EIA plant page