Mississippi has 22 solar farms in the EIA Form 860 database, with a combined installed capacity of 1,220 MW. Of those, 13 plants are utility-scale (50 MW or larger). The largest single facility is Pearl River Solar Park LLC in Morton, Scott County — a 175 MW plant operated by Pearl River Solar Park, LLC.
Use the interactive Mississippi solar farms map below to explore every plant, color-coded by technology type and sized by capacity. Click any solar farm for its name, operator, capacity (MW), technology, and location — or view the full US solar farms interactive map to compare Mississippi to every other state.
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Mississippi Solar Farms by the Numbers
- 22 total solar farms in Mississippi (EIA Form 860 (US Energy Information Administration), latest reporting period)
- 1,220 MW total installed solar capacity
- 52 MW co-located battery storage capacity
- 13 utility-scale plants (50 MW or larger)
- 8 small / community-scale plants (under 5 MW)
Mississippi Solar Farms by Technology Type
- 20 Solar Photovoltaic (PV) — standard panel installations, the dominant technology nationwide
- 2 Solar PV with Battery Storage — newer hybrid plants that pair panels with on-site batteries to store excess generation
The 15 Largest Solar Farms in Mississippi
The largest solar farm in Mississippi by installed capacity is Pearl River Solar Park LLC at 175 MW. The 15 largest Mississippi solar farms from the latest EIA filing:
| # | Solar Farm | Operator | Capacity | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl River Solar Park LLC | Pearl River Solar Park, LLC | 175 MW | Morton, Scott |
| 2 | Golden Triangle II | OE_MS6 | 150 MW + 50 MW battery | St.Artesia, Lowndes |
| 3 | Delta’s Edge Solar | Cubico USA, LLC | 100 MW | Greenwood, Carroll |
| 4 | Ragsdale Solar LLC | Ragsdale Solar, LLC | 100 MW | Canton, Madison |
| 5 | Sunflower County | Sunflower County Solar Project, LLC | 100 MW | Ruleville, Sunflower |
| 6 | Wildflower Solar, LLC (MS) | Duke Energy Renewables Services | 100 MW | DeSoto, DeSoto |
| 7 | Harvest Gold Solar | Harvest Gold Solar Power, LLC | 99 MW | Indianola, Sunflower |
| 8 | Cane Creek | Cane Creek Solar, LLC | 78 MW | Pachuta, Clarke |
| 9 | Moonshot | Moonshot Solar, LLC | 78 MW | Picayune, Hancock |
| 10 | Meridian III | SR Meridian III, LLC | 52 MW | Meridian, Lauderdale |
| 11 | Sumrall I Solar Farm | MS Solar 2, LLC | 52 MW | Sumrall, Lamar |
| 12 | Sumrall II Solar Farm | Onward Energy | 52 MW | Sumrall, Lamar |
| 13 | Hattiesburg Solar Farm | Hattiesburg Farm, LLC | 50 MW | Hattiesburg, Forrest |
| 14 | Meridian II | SR Meridian II, LLC | 5 MW | Meridian, Lauderdale |
| 15 | Sr Byhalia, LLC | SR Byhalia, LLC | 5 MW | Byhalia, Marshall |
Top Solar Operators in Mississippi
Five operators account for the largest share of solar generation in Mississippi:
- Pearl River Solar Park, LLC — 1 plant, 175 MW total
- OE_MS6 — 1 plant, 150 MW total
- Cubico USA, LLC — 1 plant, 100 MW total
- Ragsdale Solar, LLC — 1 plant, 100 MW total
- Sunflower County Solar Project, LLC — 1 plant, 100 MW total
Solar Permitting and Regulation in Mississippi
Utility-scale solar in Mississippi is overseen by the Mississippi Public Service Commission. Wholesale market participation and interconnection are regulated by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the relevant ISO/RTO. All generators above 1 MW must report capacity, fuel type, and location to the EIA via Form 860 — the dataset used in this map.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many solar farms are in Mississippi?
Mississippi has 22 solar farms in the latest EIA Form 860 filing — a combined 1,220 MW of installed capacity. Of those, 13 are utility-scale (50 MW or larger).
What is the largest solar farm in Mississippi?
The largest solar farm in Mississippi is Pearl River Solar Park LLC, located in Morton (Scott County), with 175 MW of installed capacity. It is operated by Pearl River Solar Park, LLC.
How much solar capacity does Mississippi have?
Mississippi has 1,220 MW of installed solar capacity across 22 plants reporting to the EIA. This counts only the solar portion (Solar_MW field) — co-located batteries and other generation are reported separately.
Who regulates solar farms in Mississippi?
Solar farms in Mississippi are regulated by the Mississippi Public Service Commission at the state level, with federal oversight from FERC. The EIA collects annual data on every utility-scale solar plant via Form 860.
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