Where is McMinnville?

In Warren County, Tennessee (TN). 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 McMinnville?

24 MW of nameplate capacity across 12 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.

Who owns McMinnville?

EIA-860M names McMinnville Electric System 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 McMinnville LLC?

Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — McMinnville Electric System 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 "McMinnville LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.

Is McMinnville still running?

EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.

McMinnville

McMinnville is a 24 MW oil-fired power plant in Warren County, Tennessee, operated by McMinnville Electric System. EIA-860M lists 12 generating units here. Its units entered service between 2001 and 2005.

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: 24 MW; 21.6 MW net summer
Generating units: 12
In service: 2001–2005
EIA plant ID: 55928

Where it is

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County: Warren County, Tennessee
Coordinates: 35.705, -85.7439
Balancing authority: TVA
Sector: Electric Utility

Units, technology and status

Operator of record: McMinnville Electric System
Primary energy source: Petroleum
Technologies: Other Waste Biomass, Petroleum Liquids
Status: Operating

This site runs on more than one energy source. EIA-860M capacity splits: Petroleum 22 MW, Biomass 2 MW. It is filed here under Petroleum, the source with the most capacity.

Every plant McMinnville Electric System reports to EIA →

McMinnville: FAQ

Where is McMinnville?: In Warren County, Tennessee (TN). 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 McMinnville?: 24 MW of nameplate capacity across 12 units, as of the EIA-860M release for 2026-07.
Who owns McMinnville?: EIA-860M names McMinnville Electric System 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 McMinnville LLC?: Probably, but EIA-860M does not say. The survey records a plant name and a reporting entity — McMinnville Electric System 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 "McMinnville LLC" usually means this site. This page shows only what EIA files, and does not assert a corporate structure it cannot see.
Is McMinnville still running?: EIA-860M files it as "Operating" for 2026-07. Statuses change monthly, and this page follows the monthly release.