Victor J Daniel Jr

Victor J Daniel Jr is a 2 GW natural gas power plant in Jackson County, Mississippi, operated by Mississippi Power Co. EIA-860M lists 8 generating units here. Its units entered service between 1977 and 2001.

As of 2026-07 (inventory dated 2026-07-31) · EIA-860M Preliminary Monthly Electric Generator Inventory · eia.gov/…/july_generator2026.xlsx · eia.gov/…/eia860m

Nameplate capacity
2,229 MW
2,147 MW net summer
Generating units
8
In service
1977–2001
EIA plant ID
6073

Where it is

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County
Jackson County, Mississippi
Coordinates
30.5322, -88.5553
Balancing authority
SOCO
Sector
Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Mississippi Power Co
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Conventional Steam Coal, Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle
Status
Operating

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 1 GW, Coal 1 GW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

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Victor J Daniel Jr: FAQ

Where is Victor J Daniel Jr?
In Jackson County, Mississippi (MS). The map on this page is placed at the coordinates EIA files for the plant, which locate the site rather than any individual unit.
How big is Victor J Daniel Jr?
2 GW of nameplate capacity across 8 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Victor J Daniel Jr?
EIA-860M names Mississippi Power Co as the reporting entity. That is the operator of record on the survey, which is not always the ultimate owner.
Is this the same as Victor J Daniel Jr LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Mississippi Power Co here — not the project company that holds the asset. Project companies are commonly registered as an LLC carrying the plant's name, so a search for "Victor J Daniel Jr LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Victor J Daniel Jr still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.