CERTIFICATION
Published on April 30, 2019
EXHIBIT 31.1
I, Richard MacPherson, certify that:
| 1. | I have reviewed this annual report on Form 10-K/A of Midwest Energy Emissions Corp.; | 
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| 2. | Based on my knowledge, this report does not contain any untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect to the period covered by this report. | 
| Dated: April 30, 2019 | By: | /s/ Richard MacPherson | |
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  |  Richard MacPherson | |
| President and Chief Executive Officer | |||
| (Principal Executive Officer) |