Natural gas power plants in Mississippi
27 operating natural gas power plants in Mississippi with 12,674 MW of natural gas capacity, largest first. From EIA-860M, August 2026.
Plants
27
Natural gas capacity
12,674 MW
Net generation, 2025
58.5 TWh
26 of 27 plants reported
Largest natural gas power plants in Mississippi
| # | Plant | Natural gas MW | GWh, 2025 | Capacity factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Victor J Daniel JrJackson County · Natural gas and coal | 1,132 | 10,066 | 51.6% |
| 2 | Magnolia Power PlantBenton County | 1,004 | 6,662 | 75.8% |
| 3 | Jack WatsonHarrison County | 919 | 2,634 | 32.7% |
| 4 | TVA Southaven Combined CycleDesoto County | 904 | 4,790* | 65.5% |
| 5 | Choctaw CountyChoctaw County | 899 | 4,486* | 62.1% |
| 6 | Batesville Generation FacilityPanola County | 891 | 5,071 | 65.0% |
| 7 | Quantum Choctaw Power LLCChoctaw County | 851 | 4,264 | 57.2% |
| 8 | RatcliffeKemper County | 840 | 3,985 | 54.2% |
| 9 | CaledoniaLowndes County | 801 | 5,247 | 74.8% |
| 10 | Gerald AndrusWashington County | 781 | 567 | 8.3% |
| 11 | Hinds Energy FacilityHinds County | 600 | 1,926 | 36.6% |
| 12 | R D MorrowLamar County | 558 | 2,805 | 57.4% |
| 13 | AttalaAttala County | 551 | 2,221* | 50.3% |
| 14 | MoselleJones County | 511 | 1,659 | 37.1% |
| 15 | Kemper CountyKemper County | 372 | 101 | 3.1% |
| 16 | Crossroads Energy CenterCoahoma County | 306 | 64.7 | 2.4% |
| 17 | Silver CreekJefferson Davis County | 251 | 282 | 12.9% |
| 18 | Chevron OilJackson County | 171 | 1,112 | 74.4% |
| 19 | SylvarenaSmith County | 141 | 262 | 21.2% |
| 20 | L L WilkinsCoahoma County | 55 | 0.2* | 0.0% |
| 21 | SweattLauderdale County | 42 | −0.0 | – |
| 22 | BenndaleGeorge County | 28 | 49.2 | 19.8% |
| 23 | Mississippi State UniversityOktibbeha County | 26 | – | – |
| 24 | CF Industries Yazoo City ComplexYazoo County | 25 | 140 | 64.1% |
| 25 | Georgia-Pacific Taylorsville PlywoodSmith County | 7.2 | 58.7 | 93.0% |
| 26 | Ergon Refining VicksburgWarren County | 4.8 | 35.0 | 83.3% |
| 27 | ERDCWarren County | 3.2 | 0.0 | – |
* Fewer than 12 months of 2025 reported, so the total is partial.
Projects where natural gas is the largest fuel or at least a fifth of nameplate capacity. MW is natural gas nameplate only; net generation covers the whole project. Source: EIA-860M August 2026, published 2026-09-24, and EIA-923 2025. Page updated 2026-10-04. Data sources