T B Simon Power Plant

T B Simon Power Plant is a 128 MW natural gas power plant in Ingham County, Michigan, operated by Michigan State University. EIA-860M lists 9 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service between 1965 and 2022.

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
127.5 MW
125.6 MW net summer
Generating units
9
In service
1965–2022
EIA plant ID
10328

Where it is

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County
Ingham County, Michigan
Coordinates
42.7178, -84.4836
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
Commercial CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Michigan State University
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combustion Turbine, Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine, Natural Gas Steam Turbine
Status
Operating

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T B Simon Power Plant: FAQ

Where is T B Simon Power Plant?
In Ingham 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 T B Simon Power Plant?
128 MW of nameplate capacity across 9 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns T B Simon Power Plant?
EIA-860M names Michigan State University 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 T B Simon Power Plant LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Michigan State University 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 "T B Simon Power Plant LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is T B Simon Power Plant still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.