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Jackson County, Missouri

Jackson County, Missouri has 1.8 GW of data centers on record, planned to operating, across 11 records, against 2 GW of generation operating inside the county. The queue adds 668.8 MW of planned generation across 7 projects. That is 25.2% of Missouri's data center MW.

Data as of Grid region: Southwest Power Pool (SPP)Refreshed monthly
1.8GW
data centers, planned to operating
11
data center records, not cancelled
25.2%
of Missouri's data center MW
2GW
operating generation, 31 projects
668.8MW
planned generation, 7 projects
7
data center developers active here
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Jackson County and its neighbors

Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 4 of its 5 neighboring counties have pages of their own. The rest are in the member database.

Ray Lafayette no data centers Jackson 1.8 GW Johnson no data centers Clay 1.7 GW Cass 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
89%

of the generation operating in the county is matched by data center MW on record: 1.8 GW of data centers against 2 GW of plants, with 668.8 MW more planned.

Data centers, planned to operating1.8 GW
Operating generation2 GW
Planned generation668.8 MW

Data centers by status

11 records, 1.8 GW

Operating70 MW3 records, 4%
Under construction200 MW1 record, 11%
Planned1.5 GW7 records, 85%
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The data center pipeline

2 records list a year online or expected, from 2024 to 2026. The largest expected additions are 24 MW listed for 2026. 9 records list no year.

Figure 1

Data center MW by year online or expected

Records not cancelled, by listed year. 2026 onward is planned or under construction.

Through 20252026 and later
0102030 Snapshot year 26 2024 2025 24 2026
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YearRecordsMW
2024126
202500
2026124
Source. FieldProspects database: ISO/RTO interconnection queues, EIA-860M and public data center filings, data as of October 8, 2026. 2 records with a year; 9 without are left out
Figure 2

Who is building in Jackson

Data center developers by MW on record. Top 6 of 7.

Nebius 1.2 GW 5 sites
Cielo Digital Infrastructure 500 MW 1 site
Patmos 40 MW 1 site
Edged 26 MW 1 site
Lambda 24 MW 1 site
Iron Mountain 4 MW 1 site
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DeveloperSitesMW
Nebius51,200
Cielo Digital Infrastructure1500
Patmos140
Edged126
Lambda124
Iron Mountain14
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Power generation in the county

31 plants operate inside Jackson County, 2 GW. The queue adds 668.8 MW across 7 projects.

Figure 3

Operating and planned generation by technology

MW in Jackson County

OperatingPlanned
Natural GasOperating 810 MW 11 projects
Battery StorageOperating 1 MW 1 project
Battery StoragePlanned 668.8 MW 7 projects
OilOperating 614 MW 13 projects
CoalOperating 569 MW 1 project
SolarOperating 24.5 MW 5 projects
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TechnologyStatusProjectsMW
Natural GasOperating11810
Battery StorageOperating11
Battery StoragePlanned7668.8
OilOperating13614
CoalOperating1569
SolarOperating524.5
Operating: 2 GW. Planned: 668.8 MW. Even if every planned project is built, county generation would reach 2.7 GW against 1.8 GW of data centers.
Source: ISO queues and EIA-860M, via FieldProspects
Figure 4

Planned generation by listed in-service year

MW. Years before 2026 are past due. 2 planned projects list no date and are left out.

Past dueDue 2026 or later
0200400600 450 2028 2029 199 2030
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YearPlanned projectsMW
20284450
202900
20301199
No planned project is past its listed year

Jackson County against its neighbors

Clay County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 1.7 GW, 93% of Jackson County's. 3 of the 4 have more generation operating than data center MW on record.

CountyData center recordsData center MWOperating generation MWPlanned generation MWData center MW per MW operating
Jackson County this page 11
1,794
2,019
669 0.89x
Clay County 15
1,665
0
860 no operating MW
Cass County 0
0
1,095
280 0x
Johnson County 0
0
321
0 0x
Lafayette County 0
0
54
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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What changed since June 4, 2026

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

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1
added to a queue, 9.9 MW
0
came online, started construction or signed an interconnection agreement, 0 MW
0
cancelled, dropped or went inactive, 0 MW
0
slipped their in-service date, 0 MW

Every change in Jackson County

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

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County: Jackson County, MOSince June 4, 2026 1 change
ProjectChangeTechnologyMWPrevious dateNew date
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Every record in Jackson County

Campus or project name, developer, status, MW, year and the developer’s contacts, for all 49 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.

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County: Jackson County, MOStatus: all except cancelledSort: MW, largest first 49 records
Project or campusDeveloperStatusMWYearContacts
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