MI
Way Dam P-1759
General information | |
| Waterway |
Michigamme River |
| Current status | Active |
| Type of facility | Conventional Hydro |
| Mode of hydropower generation | Peaking |
| Type of permit | FERC License |
FERC information | |
| FERC docket # | P-1759 |
| FERC project name | Way Dam & Michigamme Reservoir |
| Permit issued | 1/7/01 |
| Permit expiration | 7/27/40 |
Ownership and operation | |
| Owner | Wisconsin Electric Power Co |
| Owner type | Investor-Owned Utility |
| Year first online (conventional hydro) | 1949 |
| Transmission or distribution system owner | Wisconsin Electric Power Co |
Power and generating capacity | |
| Number of units | 1 |
| Total capacity from hydraulic turbine-generator units within each plant | 1.8 mW |
| Average annual net hydropower generation | 4,588.5 mWH |
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