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White County, Illinois

White County, Illinois has 14 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 9 operating plants totaling 312.4 MW and 5 planned projects totaling 702.2 MW. No data center record lists the county. Solar leads with 851.2 MW across 6 projects. 2 planned projects are past their listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Midcontinent ISO (MISO)Refreshed monthly
14
power projects, planned and operating
702.2MW
planned generation, 5 projects
312.4MW
operating generation, 9 projects
2
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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White County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 1 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Hamilton no data centers Wayne Wabash Gallatin Edwards White no data centers
no data center MWunder 100 MW100 to 1,000 MW1,000 to 5,000 MW5,000 to 15,000 MW15,000 MW or more no page yet

Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers

Headline finding
2.2times

more planned than operating generation in White County. 5 projects in the queue would add 702.2 MW to the 312.4 MW operating today, and 2 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Operating generation312.4 MW
Planned generation702.2 MW

Technology mix

14 projects, 1 GW planned and operating

Solar851.2 MW6 projects, 84%
Battery Storage150 MW1 project, 15%
Oil13.4 MW7 projects, 1%
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Power generation in the county

9 plants operate inside White County, 312.4 MW of solar and oil. The queue adds 702.2 MW across 5 projects, and 2 of them are past their listed in-service date.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in White County

OperatingPlanned
SolarOperating 299 MW 2 projects
SolarPlanned 552.2 MW 4 projects
Battery StoragePlanned 150 MW 1 project
OilOperating 13.4 MW 7 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
SolarOperating2299
SolarPlanned4552.2
Battery StoragePlanned1150
OilOperating713.4
Operating: 312.4 MW. Planned: 702.2 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 1 GW.
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026.
Figure 2

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0100200300 Snapshot year 149 2021 250 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 3 2027 300 2028
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20211149
20221250
202300
202400
202500
202600
202713.2
20282300
2 projects, 399 MW, were due before 2026

White County against its neighbors

None of the 1 neighboring county with a page lists a data center record. Hamilton County has the most operating generation among them, 6.1 MW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
White County this page 0
0
312
702 0x
Hamilton County 0
0
6
540 0x

Data center MW counts records planned, under construction and operating. Generation is inside the county only. Neighbors without a page have fewer than three projects on record.

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What changed since June 4, 2026

1 project in White County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.

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added to a queue, 0 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
1
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 150 MW
0
slipped their in-service date, 0 MW

Every change in White County

Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 1 change.

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County: White County, ILSince June 4, 2026 1 change
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Every record in White County

Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 14 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: White County, ILStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 14 records
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