Detroit
40990 Hwy 22, Mill City, OR 97360Plant Summary Information
Detroit is ranked #36 out of 275 power plants in Oregon in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Detroit is comprised of 2 generators and generated 89.7 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Detroit |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | USACE Northwestern Division |
| Location | Marion County, OR |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1953 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 226.9 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 800.8 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #2,385 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #187 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #36 out of 275 Oregon Power Plants | |
| Ranked #10 out of 55 Oregon Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
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Monthly Net Generation for Detroit
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Detroit Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Detroit (3077) |
| Plant Address | 40990 Hwy 22, Mill City, OR 97360 |
| Utility | USACE Northwestern Division (19400) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 44.7224, -122.2511 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | July 1953 |
| Annual Generation | 226.9 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 | WECC |
| Balancing Authority | Bonneville Power Administration (BPAT) |
| NAICS Code | Utilities (22) |
| Sector | Electric Utility (1) |
| Water Source | North Santiam River |
| Ash Impoundment | No |
| Transmission / Distribution Owner | Bonneville Power Administration (1738) OR |
| Grid Voltage | 230.00 kV |
| Energy Storage | No |
Generator 1 Details Operating November 1953
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | November 1953 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Generator 2 Details Operating July 1953
| Technology | Conventional Hydroelectric |
|---|---|
| Prime Mover | Hydroelectric Turbine |
| Ownership | Single Owner |
| Nameplate Capacity | 50 MW |
| Nameplate Power Factor | 0.9 |
| Summer Capacity | 50 MW |
| Winter Capacity | 50 MW |
| Minimum Load | 50 MW |
| Uprate/Derate Completed | No |
|---|---|
| Status | Operating |
| First Operation Date | July 1953 |
| Combined Heat & Power | No |
| Sector Name | Electric Utility (1) |
| Energy Source | Water |
| Time From Cold Shutdown To Full Load | 10M |
| Multiple Fuels | No |
Detroit Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
|---|
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