Jackson County, Minnesota
Jackson County, Minnesota has 12 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 10 operating plants totaling 358.6 MW and 2 planned projects totaling 350 MW. No data center record lists the county. Wind leads with 555.2 MW across 9 projects. 1 planned project is past its listed in-service date.
Jackson County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 4 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.
Data center records planned, under construction and operating, data as of October 8, 2026.Hover a county for its numbers
of the county's operating generation is in the queue as new capacity: 350 MW planned across 2 projects against 358.6 MW operating, 1 of the planned project already late.
Technology mix
12 projects, 708.6 MW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
10 plants operate inside Jackson County, 358.6 MW of wind and oil. The queue adds 350 MW across 2 projects, and one of them is past its listed in-service date.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Jackson County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wind | Operating | 8 | 355.2 |
| Wind | Planned | 1 | 200 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 1 | 150 |
| Oil | Operating | 2 | 3.4 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 150 |
| 2026 | 0 | 0 |
| 2027 | 0 | 0 |
| 2028 | 0 | 0 |
| 2029 | 0 | 0 |
| 2030 | 0 | 0 |
| 2031 | 1 | 200 |
Jackson County against its neighbors
Nobles County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 400 MW. 4 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.
| County | Data center records | Data center MW | Operating generation MW | Planned generation MW | Data center MW per MW operating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nobles County | 1 | 400 | 0.79x | ||
| Martin County | 0 | 300 | 0x | ||
| Jackson County this page | 0 | 350 | 0x | ||
| Cottonwood County | 0 | 900 | 0x | ||
| Watonwan County | 0 | 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.
5 counties shownEvery record in Jackson County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 12 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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