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Pocahontas County, Iowa

Pocahontas County, Iowa has 11 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 10 operating plants totaling 377.9 MW and 1 planned project totaling 156.3 MW. No data center record lists the county. Wind leads with 366.4 MW across 5 projects. No planned project is past its listed in-service date.

Data as of Grid region: Midcontinent ISO (MISO)Refreshed monthly
11
power projects, planned and operating
156.3MW
planned generation, 1 project
377.9MW
operating generation, 10 projects
0
planned projects past their listed in-service date
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Pocahontas County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 3 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Webster no data centers Pocahontas no data centers Humboldt Calhoun Palo Alto no data centers Buena Vista 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
41%

of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 156.3 MW planned across 1 project against 377.9 MW operating.

Operating generation377.9 MW
Planned generation156.3 MW

Technology mix

11 projects, 534.2 MW planned and operating

Wind366.4 MW5 projects, 69%
Solar156.3 MW1 project, 29%
Oil11.5 MW5 projects, 2%
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Power generation in the county

10 plants operate inside Pocahontas County, 377.9 MW of wind and oil. The queue adds 156.3 MW across 1 project.

Figure 1

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Pocahontas County

OperatingPlanned
WindOperating 366.4 MW 5 projects
SolarPlanned 156.3 MW 1 project
OilOperating 11.5 MW 5 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
WindOperating5366.4
SolarPlanned1156.3
OilOperating511.5
Operating: 377.9 MW. Planned: 156.3 MW. If every planned project is built, county generation would reach 534.2 MW.
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
050100150200 Snapshot year 156 2026
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20261156.3
No planned project is past its listed year

Pocahontas County against its neighbors

None of the 3 neighboring counties with a page lists a data center record. Webster County has the most operating generation among them, 380.2 MW.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Webster County 0
0
380
470 0x
Pocahontas County this page 0
0
378
156 0x
Palo Alto County 0
0
374
650 0x
Buena Vista County 0
0
374
0 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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