National Energy of McBain
National Energy of McBain is a 20 MW biomass power plant in Missaukee County, Michigan, operated by National Salvage & Service Corporation. EIA-860M lists 1 generating unit here, inside MISO. Its unit entered service in 1988.
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
- 20 MW
- 18 MW net summer
- Generating units
- 1
- In service
- 1988
- EIA plant ID
- 50770
Where it is
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- County
- Missaukee County, Michigan
- Coordinates
- 44.204, -85.2206
- Balancing authority
- MISO
- Sector
- IPP Non-CHP
Units, technology and status
- Operator of record
- National Salvage & Service Corporation
- Primary energy source
- Biomass
- Technologies
- Wood/Wood Waste Biomass
- Status
- Operating
Every plant National Salvage & Service Corporation reports to EIA →
National Energy of McBain: FAQ
- Where is National Energy of McBain?
- In Missaukee County, Michigan (MI). 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 National Energy of McBain?
- 20 MW of nameplate capacity across 1 unit, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
- Who owns National Energy of McBain?
- EIA-860M names National Salvage & Service Corporation 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 National Energy of McBain LLC?
- Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — National Salvage & Service Corporation 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 "National Energy of McBain LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
- Is National Energy of McBain still running?
- EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.