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Lowndes County, MS interconnection queue

2 interconnection applications are pending in Lowndes County, MS, requesting 820 MW of new generating capacity, as of 15 August 2026. 10 projects have been built here and 22 have been withdrawn since 1998.

Pending applications
2
of 34 ever filed
Capacity queued
820 MW
requested, not committed
Already built
2.0 GW
10 projects connected
Built vs decided
31.2%
22 withdrawn
Median wait
2.1 yr
for applications still pending
Connected capacity
1.4 GW
indicator, see note

Source: interconnection queues published by TVA. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026. A queued project is a request, not a commitment.

What is waiting in Lowndes County, by fuel

FuelProjectsCapacity requested
Gas1620 MW
Battery1200 MW

Outcomes of every application filed here

OutcomeProjectsCapacityShare
Built102.0 GW29.4%
Still pending2820 MW5.9%
Withdrawn226.9 GW64.7%
Suspended00.0%

Withdrawal is the ordinary outcome of an interconnection application nationally, not a sign of a problem in this county. Most withdrawals are a developer testing a site and moving on.

The largest projects on file

ProjectFuelCapacityStatusFiledQueue
3Other1.2 GWwithdrawn1998-05TVA
53Other900 MWcompleted1999-06TVA
Lone Oak Energy Center(Calpine)Gas813 MWcompletedSOCO
Caledonia Generating (Cogentrix)Gas813 MWcompletedSOCO
71Other800 MWwithdrawn1999-11TVA
2Other700 MWwithdrawn1998-05TVA
569Gas620 MWactive2023-06TVA
575Gas620 MWwithdrawn2023-07TVA
213Gas570 MWwithdrawn2008-09TVA
65Other510 MWwithdrawn1999-10TVA
IC-003Gas500 MWwithdrawnSOCO
651Solar500 MWwithdrawn2024-09TVA
15Other450 MWcompleted1998-07TVA
604Solar224 MWwithdrawn2023-12TVA
25RSC-013Battery200 MWactive2025-08TVA

How this county ranks

Lowndes County ranks #461 of 1,607 US counties by capacity currently queued, and #3 of 31 in Mississippi.

Other Mississippi counties in the queue

CountyPendingCapacity queued
Clay County5850 MW
Madison County5827 MW
Sunflower County5807 MW
Perry County3500 MW
Holmes County2425 MW
Jasper County3365 MW
DeSoto County2350 MW
Tunica County2337 MW

Go deeper on Lowndes County

The interactive map plots every one of these applications, and a generated county report puts them in a sourced PDF with the date each figure was true on every page.

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