United States

Morony — 63 MW Hydroelectric

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Morony is a 63 MW hydro power plant located in United States of America. View location, capacity, and technical details.

Capacity
63 MW

Installed

Commissioned
1930

Year online

Owner
NorthWestern Energy

Operator

Location
47.58, -111.06

Coordinates

Insights

#2,689
largest in %s
#2,884
largest %s worldwide
#12,133
largest worldwide
1930
%d yrs older than avg
14
operated by %s
9
plants within 100 km

Technical Details

Fuel Type
Hydroelectric
Capacity
63 MW
Commissioned
1930
Status
Operational
Owner
NorthWestern Energy
Country
United States
Coordinates
47.582, -111.061

Estimated Carbon Footprint

Annual CO₂
5,298 t

tonnes / year

Lifetime CO₂
423,844 t

over ~%d yrs

Intensity
24 g

gCO₂ per kWh

Annual emissions equal to

1,152
cars / year
706
homes / year
240,820
trees to offset

Renewable source — life-cycle emissions only (materials/construction), no direct combustion. Open calculator

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About this plant

Morony is a 63 MW hydro power plant in the United States, operated by NorthWestern Energy since 1930.

Ranked #276 of 1469 hydro plants in the United States. Its 63 MW represents 0.05% of the United States’ total hydro capacity of 117,947 MW. The largest hydro plant in the United States is the Grand Coulee Dam at 6,809 MW, making Morony 108 times smaller.

Nearby plants within 50 km include Cochrane (60.4 MW, Hydro), Rainbow (MT) (59 MW, Hydro), and Ryan (52.8 MW, Hydro). The facility is located in Montana, approximately 150 km from Great Falls.

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