Midland Cogeneration Venture

Midland Cogeneration Venture is a 2 GW natural gas power plant in Midland County, Michigan, operated by Midland Cogeneration Venture. EIA-860M lists 16 generating units here, inside MISO. Its units entered service between 1989 and 1998.

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
1,853.8 MW
1,864.6 MW net summer
Generating units
16
In service
1989–1998
EIA plant ID
10745

Where it is

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County
Midland County, Michigan
Coordinates
43.5861, -84.2242
Balancing authority
MISO
Sector
IPP CHP

Units, technology and status

Operator of record
Midland Cogeneration Venture
Primary energy source
Natural gas
Technologies
Natural Gas Fired Combined Cycle, Petroleum Liquids
Status
Operating (14) · Standby/Backup (2)

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Natural gas 2 GW, Petroleum 5 MW. It is filed here under Natural gas, the source with the most capacity.

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Midland Cogeneration Venture: FAQ

Where is Midland Cogeneration Venture?
In Midland 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 Midland Cogeneration Venture?
2 GW of nameplate capacity across 16 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns Midland Cogeneration Venture?
EIA-860M names Midland Cogeneration Venture 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 Midland Cogeneration Venture LLC?
Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — Midland Cogeneration Venture 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 "Midland Cogeneration Venture LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is Midland Cogeneration Venture still running?
EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.