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Midland Cogeneration Venture

Midland County, Michigan · EIA plant ID 10745 · Operator: Midland Cogeneration Venture
Natural gasNatural Gas Fired Combined CyclePetroleum LiquidsMISOBA: MISO
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Nameplate1,854MWSummer 1,865 MW
Generators16in service
Net generation9,893GWh12 mo to Aug 2026
Capacity factor50%gas/coal/oil units, summer MW
Heat rate7,647Btu/kWhfossil units, electric fuel, HHV
First online1989Runs as baseload

The 12-month figures include preliminary EIA-923 months, which EIA revises. Final data runs through Dec 2025.

Monthly net generation

EIA-923, all units at the plant. Net of station use; storage can go negative.
FinalPreliminary
0200400600800GWh2001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025

Capacity factor by year

Net MWh ÷ (summer MW × hours), gas/coal/oil units. Each year uses that year's EIA-860 ratings; the hollow dot is the latest 12 months.
0%20%40%60%2005201020152020202550.3% · 12 mo

Heat rate by year

Electric fuel MMBtu × 1000 ÷ net MWh (Btu/kWh, HHV), fossil units only; CT + CA counted as one combined-cycle block.
7,0007,5008,000200520102015202020257,647 Btu/kWh · 12 mo
Annual data table
YearNet GWhCapacity factorHeat rate (Btu/kWh)
20018,676.4——
20028,226.1——
20037,257.145.6%8,044
200410,507.165.7%7,289
20056,238.138.9%7,289
20065,744.635.8%7,289
20075,96537.1%7,289
20084,255.226.4%7,289
20092,936.918.2%7,289
20103,508.121.7%7,289
20113,718.122.9%7,289
20126,237.138.1%7,289
20133,438.421.1%7,289
20143,198.919.6%7,289
20155,710.735.0%7,289
20167,605.246.4%7,647
20176,387.739.1%7,647
20187,896.148.3%7,647
20198,85354.2%7,647
20209,472.457.8%7,647
20216,298.338.6%8,215
20227,41245.4%7,647
20239,755.759.7%7,647
202410,766.165.7%7,647
20259,637.559.0%7,647

Generators

EIA-860 (annual) with EIA-860M updates through Sep 2026. EIA-923 reports generation by plant, prime mover and fuel, not by unit, so unit-level output isn't shown.
Gen IDTechnologyPrime moverNameplate MWSummer MWOnlineStatusPlanned retirementOEM / model
1G12Petroleum LiquidsIC5.25.2Feb 1990Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
BP15Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA13.413.4Jul 1998Operating—coming soon
GT10Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Jan 1990Operating—coming soon
GT11Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Feb 1990Operating—coming soon
GT12Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Mar 1990Operating—coming soon
GT13Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Apr 1990Operating—coming soon
GT14Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188May 1990Operating—coming soon
GT3Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Jun 1989Operating—coming soon
GT4Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Aug 1989Operating—coming soon
GT5Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Sep 1989Operating—coming soon
GT6Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Oct 1989Operating—coming soon
GT7Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Sep 1989Operating—coming soon
GT8Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Dec 1989Operating—coming soon
GT9Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCT87.188Jan 1990Operating—coming soon
ST1Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA410410Feb 1990Operating—coming soon
ST2Natural Gas Fired Combined CycleCA380380Sep 1990Operating (Standby / backup)—coming soon
GEN2—CA380380Sep 1990not_current—coming soon

Owner / operator

Operator: Midland Cogeneration Venture. Ownership shares by in-service nameplate MW (EIA-860 Schedule 4; units not listed there are wholly owned by the operator).
Midland Cogeneration Venture100.0%1,854 MW

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