Annual report pursuant to Section 13 and 15(d)

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Document and Entity Information (USD $)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2011
Dec. 21, 2012
Document And Entity Information    
Entity Registrant Name Midwest Energy Emissions Corp.  
Entity Central Index Key 0000728385  
Document Type 10-K  
Document Period End Date Dec. 31, 2011  
Amendment Flag true  
Current Fiscal Year End Date --12-31  
Is Entity a Well-known Seasoned Issuer? No  
Is Entity a Voluntary Filer? No  
Is Entity's Reporting Status Current? Yes  
Amendment Description We are filing this Amendment No.1 of Form 10-K/A to our annual report on Form 10-K for the period ended December 31, 2011, filed with the SEC on April 12, 2011, to furnish a revised report from the Companys auditor that covers the financial position of the Company as of December 31, 2011 as well as the consolidated statement of operations, stockholders deficit, and cash flows for the period from inception through December 31, 2011  
Entity Filer Category Smaller Reporting Company  
Entity Public Float   $ 648,000
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding   33,239,878
Document Fiscal Period Focus FY  
Document Fiscal Year Focus 2011