Mississippi interconnection queue
59 interconnection applications are pending in Mississippi, requesting 8.9 GW of new generating capacity across 31 counties, as of 15 August 2026. That places Mississippi #37 of 47 states by capacity queued.
Pending applications
59
of 435 ever filed
Capacity queued
8.9 GW
requested, not committed
Already built
13.6 GW
50 connected
Built vs decided
13.5%
321 withdrawn
Counties in the queue
31
with five or more filings
Large load requested
none recorded
0 requests
Source: the interconnection queues of every transmission provider operating in Mississippi. Parsed and normalised by Watt Street. Data as of 15 August 2026.
Which queues serve Mississippi
What is waiting in Mississippi, by fuel
| Fuel | Projects | Capacity requested |
|---|---|---|
| Solar | 40 | 5.9 GW |
| Hybrid | 8 | 1.0 GW |
| Gas | 3 | 699 MW |
| Battery | 4 | 650 MW |
| Wind | 3 | 584 MW |
| Unknown | 1 | 96 MW |
Counties with the most capacity queued
| County | Pending | Capacity queued | Already built |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clay County | 5 | 850 MW | 0 MW |
| Madison County | 5 | 827 MW | 150 MW |
| Lowndes County | 2 | 820 MW | 2.0 GW |
| Sunflower County | 5 | 807 MW | 99 MW |
| Perry County | 3 | 500 MW | 0 MW |
| Holmes County | 2 | 425 MW | 0 MW |
| Jasper County | 3 | 365 MW | 350 MW |
| DeSoto County | 2 | 350 MW | 2.6 GW |
| Tunica County | 2 | 337 MW | 360 MW |
| Chickasaw County | 2 | 295 MW | 0 MW |
| Monroe County | 3 | 235 MW | 0 MW |
| Bolivar County | 2 | 225 MW | 135 MW |
| Leflore County | 1 | 200 MW | 0 MW |
| Washington County | 1 | 170 MW | 200 MW |
| Hinds County | 1 | 150 MW | 546 MW |
| Amite County | 1 | 100 MW | 0 MW |
| Panola County | 1 | 100 MW | 860 MW |
| Scott County | 1 | 100 MW | 175 MW |
| Tallahatchie County | 1 | 100 MW | 100 MW |
| Choctaw County | 1 | 67 MW | 2.2 GW |
| Clarke County | 0 | 0 MW | 78 MW |
| Coahoma County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Forrest County | 0 | 0 MW | 50 MW |
| Jones County | 0 | 0 MW | 0 MW |
| Lamar County | 0 | 0 MW | 650 MW |
Mississippi on the map
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