Query
Kent County Waste to Energy Facility
Type
Entity Briefing
Entity
Kent County Waste to Energy Facility
State
KY
Technology
waste to energy
Generated
2026-10-12T18:56:32.102Z

Briefing on Kent County Waste to Energy Facility

Entity Briefing
Generated Oct 12, 2026·Dataset freshness not reported
18 MW
Capacity
Operating
Current status
1989
Operating since
1
Generators
63.1%
Capacity factor
100 GWh
Annual generation
Briefing/plantOperating

Kent County Waste to Energy Facility is a 18 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in MISO (Midcontinent), currently Operating.

Kent County Waste to Energy Facility is reported in Michigan since 1989 under County of Kent (Michigan). Available operating and financial measures include 63.1% capacity factor and 100 GWh annual generation; $3495/kW reported CapEx.

Location
Kent, Michigan
Technology
Municipal Solid Waste
Owner / parent
County of Kent (Michigan)
Operator
Kent County - (MI)
Grid
MISO (Midcontinent)
Plant ID
50860

What stands out

1

Kent County Waste to Energy Facility is a 18 MW Municipal Solid Waste asset in Michigan with status Operating.

2

Latest annual operating measures report 63.1% capacity factor and 100 GWh annual generation.

3

Available financial measures include $3495/kW CapEx.

4

Latest linked story: “Kent County skips landfill, moves forward with new method of waste management” (WOODTV.com, 2025-04-18).

Market and operating context

ISO / market
MISO (Midcontinent)
Balancing authority
Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc..
NERC region
RFC
State rank
#1 of 1
National rank
#40 of 55

Why it matters

For this asset in MISO (Midcontinent), operating status, generation, ownership, and linked events are the primary facts for performance and asset-level diligence. The exact chart and source-linked records below let the reader test those facts before moving to a deeper report.