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GAS POWER PLANTS Β· OIL-FIRED POWER PLANTSNorton
Norton is a 11.2 MW retired power plant in NORTON County, Kansas, operated by City of Norton.
Plant statusClosed
- Planning (completed)
- Consented (completed)
- Construction (completed)
- OperatingDec 1955 (completed)
- ClosedAug 2011 (current stage)
Generators
Each generating unit EIA lists at this plant.
| Unit | Technology | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 3.5 MW | Retired |
| 3 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 2.7 MW | Retired |
| 5 | Petroleum Liquids | 2.5 MW | Retired |
| 2 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.5 MW | Retired |
| 1 | Natural Gas Internal Combustion Engine | 1.0 MW | Retired |
Plant details
- Operator
- City of Norton
- Location
- NORTON County, Kansas
- Sector
- Electric Utility
- Capacity
- Retired: 11.2 MW
- First unit online
- Dec 1955
- EIA plant ID
- 1310
Location
39.8336, -99.8903
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Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, Form EIA-860M, September 2026. Planned dates are targets reported by the developer and often change. Report a problem