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GAS POWER PLANTSJack Watson
Jack Watson is a 919 MW operating gas power plant in Harrison County, Mississippi, operated by Mississippi Power Co.
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 578 MW | |
| 4 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 299 MW | |
| A | Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine | 42 MW | |
| 3 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 109 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 94 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Natural Gas Steam Turbine | 94 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- Mississippi Power Co
- Location
- Harrison County, Mississippi
- Balancing authority
- SOCO
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Operating: 919 MW
Retired: 296 MW - First unit online
- Jun 1957
- EIA plant ID
- 2049
Location
30.4392, -89.0286
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem