Norway (MI)

N740 River Road, Norway, MI 49870

Plant Summary Information

Norway (MI) is ranked #16 out of 51 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.

Norway (MI) is comprised of 4 generators and generated 6.0 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2023 to December 2023.

Plant Name	Norway (MI)
Utility Name	City of Norway
Location	Dickinson County, MI
Initial Operation Date	June 1905
Last Update	Dec 2023
Annual Generation	27.7 GWh
Annual Consumption	103.5 k MMBtu
Ranked #4,650 out of 11,852 Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #670 out of 1,371 Water Power Plants Nationwide
Ranked #120 out of 256 Michigan Power Plants
Ranked #16 out of 51 Michigan Water Power Plants
Fuel Types	Water

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Summary Information
Plant Name	Norway (MI) (1848)
Plant Address	N740 River Road, Norway, MI 49870
Utility	City of Norway (13826)
Latitude, Longitude	45.74123, -87.86278
Generation Dates on File	Jan 2001 to Dec 2023
Initial Operation Date	June 1905
Annual Generation	27.7 GWh
Fuel Types	Water

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Information
FERC Cogeneration Status	No
FERC Small Power Producer Status	No
FERC Exempt Wholesale Generator Status	No

Regulatory Information
Regulatory Status	Regulated
NERC Region	RFC
Balancing Authority	Midcontinent Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc.. (MISO)
NAICS Code	Utilities (22)
Sector	Electric Utility (1)
Water Source	Menominee River
Ash Impoundment	No
Transmission / Distribution Owner	City of Norway (13826) MI
Grid Voltage	24.90 kV
Energy Storage	No

* Data obtained from the 2023 EIA 860 Report

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	2.7 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	3 MW
Winter Capacity	3 MW
Minimum Load	1 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1905
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1.2 MW
Winter Capacity	1.2 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	June 1905
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	0.9 MW
Winter Capacity	0.9 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	July 1986
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H

Technology	Conventional Hydroelectric
Prime Mover	Hydroelectric Turbine
Ownership	Single Owner
Nameplate Capacity	1.2 MW
Nameplate Power Factor	1
Summer Capacity	1.1 MW
Winter Capacity	1.1 MW
Minimum Load	0.8 MW

Uprate/Derate Completed	No
Status	Operating
First Operation Date	November 1988
Combined Heat & Power	No
Sector Name	Electric Utility (1)
Energy Source	Water
Solid Fuel Gasification	No
Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load	1H

Owner Name	Address	Generator	Ownership
*We couldn't locate any owners for this plant*

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Plant Name	Plant Location	Annual Generation	Distance
Big Quinnesec 61	Iron Mountain, MI	2.9 GWh	9.2 mi
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Billerud Quinnesec Mill	Norway, MI	288.8 GWh	5.8 mi
Brule	Florence, WI	16.0 GWh	22.3 mi
Caldron Falls	Town of Stephenson, WI	12.5 GWh	32 mi
Chalk Hill	Stephenson, MI	30.2 GWh	16 mi
Crystal Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	5.4 GWh	33.9 mi
Grand Rapids	Ingalls, MI	33.0 GWh	28.6 mi
Hemlock Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	9.8 GWh	32.1 mi
High Falls (WI)	Town of Stephenson, WI	16.0 GWh	35.8 mi
Johnson Falls	Town of Stephenson, WI	10.3 GWh	34.5 mi
Kingsford	Kingsford, MI	25.2 GWh	13.5 mi
Little Quinnesec Falls Hydro Project	Niagara, WI	58.9 GWh	6.5 mi
Michigamme Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	32.7 GWh	21.8 mi
Peavy Falls	Crystal Falls, MI	51.4 GWh	24 mi
Pine	Florence, WI	12.1 GWh	19.5 mi
Sandstone Rapids	Town of Stephenson, WI	8.2 GWh	36.5 mi
Twin Falls (WI)	Florence, WI	37.8 GWh	13.5 mi
Way Dam	Crystal Falls, MI	6.0 GWh	34 mi
White Rapids	Stephenson, MI	29.8 GWh	18.1 mi