Jim Wells County, Texas
Jim Wells County, Texas has 10 power projects in the FieldProspects database: 5 operating plants totaling 142.2 MW and 5 planned projects totaling 276.3 MW. No data center record lists the county. Solar leads with 284.4 MW across 3 projects.
Jim Wells County and its neighbors
Counties shaded by data center MW on record, planned to operating. 6 of its 6 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
more planned than operating generation in Jim Wells County. 5 projects in the queue would add 276.3 MW to the 142.2 MW operating today.
Technology mix
10 projects, 418.5 MW planned and operating
Power generation in the county
5 plants operate inside Jim Wells County, 142.2 MW. The queue adds 276.3 MW across 5 projects.
Operating and planned generation by technology
MW in Jim Wells County
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| Technology | Status | Projects | MW |
|---|---|---|---|
| Solar | Operating | 1 | 131 |
| Solar | Planned | 2 | 153.4 |
| Battery Storage | Operating | 1 | 10 |
| Battery Storage | Planned | 3 | 122.9 |
| Natural Gas | Operating | 3 | 1.2 |
Planned generation by listed in-service year
MW. Years before 2026 are past due.
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| Year | Planned projects | MW |
|---|---|---|
| 2027 | 1 | 61.4 |
| 2028 | 2 | 91.9 |
| 2029 | 2 | 123 |
Jim Wells County against its neighbors
Nueces County has the most data center MW among the neighbors, 1.2 GW. 3 of the 6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nueces County | 3 | 3,455 | 0.34x | ||
| San Patricio County | 0 | 7,116 | 0x | ||
| Jim Wells County this page | 0 | 276 | 0x | ||
| Brooks County | 0 | 879 | 0x | ||
| Duval County | 0 | 4,104 | no operating MW | ||
| Kleberg County | 0 | 560 | no operating MW | ||
| Live Oak County | 0 | 323 | no operating MW |
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.
7 counties shownWhat changed since June 4, 2026
5 projects in Jim Wells County moved between the two snapshots. Counts and MW are below; the projects themselves are for members.
Every change in Jim Wells County
Project, what changed, technology, MW and the dates that moved, for all 5 changes.
| Project | Change | Technology | MW | Previous date | New date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Rows are hidden on public pages. Members see the project behind each change, its developer and the dates that moved.
Every record in Jim Wells County
Project name, developer, status, MW, in-service year and the developer’s contacts, for all 10 records. Filter, sort and export to Excel.
| Project or campus | Developer | Status | MW | Year | Contacts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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