Norway (MI)
N740 River Road, Norway, MI 49870Plant Summary Information
Norway (MI) is ranked #11 out of 50 hydroelectric power plants in Michigan in terms of total annual net electricity generation.
Norway (MI) is comprised of 4 generators and generated 5.6 GWh during the 3-month period between September 2025 to December 2025.
| Plant Name | Norway (MI) |
|---|---|
| Utility Name | City of Norway - (MI) |
| Location | Dickinson County, MI |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1905 |
| Last Update | Dec 2025 |
| Annual Generation | 29.5 GWh |
| Annual Consumption | 107.9 k MMBtu |
| Ranked #4,881 out of 13,081 Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #603 out of 1,311 Water Power Plants Nationwide | |
| Ranked #132 out of 269 Michigan Power Plants | |
| Ranked #11 out of 50 Michigan Water Power Plants | |
| Fuel Types | Water |
| Previous Operator |
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Monthly Net Generation for Norway (MI)
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Norway (MI) Details
| Summary Information | |
|---|---|
| Plant Name | Norway (MI) (1848) |
| Plant Address | N740 River Road, Norway, MI 49870 |
| Utility | City of Norway - (MI) (13826) |
| Latitude, Longitude | 45.74123, -87.86278 |
| Generation Dates on File | Jan 2001 to Dec 2025 |
| Initial Operation Date | June 1905 |
| Annual Generation | 29.5 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 |
Generator 1 Details Operating June 1905
| 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 |
Generator 2 Details Operating June 1905
| 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 |
Generator 4 Details Operating July 1986
| 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 |
Generator 3 Details Operating November 1988
| 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 |
Norway (MI) Plant Owners
| Owner Name | Address | Generator | Ownership | We couldn't locate any owners for this plant |
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