List of power stations in England

List of power stations in England

:"Note that the DBERR maintains a comprehensive list of UK power stations [http://www.berr.gov.uk/energy/statistics/source/electricity/page18527.html here] ."

This is a list of electricity-generating power stations in England, sorted by type and name.

Biofuels

Biofuel (or Biomass) power stations:

The following plants can co-fire coal and biofuels:
* Didcot A Power Station
* Ferrybridge Power Station
* Fiddlers Ferry Power Station
* Glanford Power Station
* Lynemouth Power Station
* Tilbury Power Station

Nuclear power stations

Nuclear power stations:

* Berkeley Power Station (closed)
* Bradwell Power Station (closed)
* Calder Hall Power Station (closed)
* Dungeness A Power Station (closed)
* Dungeness B Power Station 1080MW (predicted closure 2018)
* Hartlepool Power Station 1210MW (predicted closure 2014)
* Heysham Power Station Stage 1 1200MW (predicted closure 2014)
* Heysham Power Station Stage 2 1200MW (predicted closure 2023)
* Hinkley Point A Power Station (closed)
* Hinkley Point B Power Station 1260MW (predicted closure 2011)
* Oldbury Power Station 470MW (predicted closure 2008)
* Sizewell A Power Station (closed)
* Sizewell B Power Station 1190MW (predicted closure 2035)

Coal-fired

Coal-fired power stations:

* Cottam Power Station 2008MW, EDF
* Didcot A Power Station 1958MW, RWE, co-fires gas and biofuel (to close by end 2015)
* Drax power station 3870MW, Drax Group
* Eggborough Power Station 1960MW, British Energy
* Ferrybridge Power Station 1995MW, SSE, co-fires biofuel (units 1 and 2 to close by end 2015)
* Fiddlers Ferry Power Station 1961MW, SSE, co-fires biofuel
* Ironbridge Power Station(or Buildwas Power Station) 970MW, E.On (to close by end 2015)
* Kingsnorth power station 1940MW, E.On, co-fires oil (A station to close by end 2015)
* Lynemouth Power Station 420MW, Alcan, co-fires biofuel
* Ratcliffe-on-Soar Power Station 2000MW, E.On
* Rugeley Power Station 1006MW, IP
* Tilbury Power Station 1038MW, RWE, co-fires oil (to close by end 2015)
* West Burton Power Station 1972MW, EDF

* Agecroft Power Station (closed)
* Bankside Power Station (closed)
* Barking A,B and C Power Stations (closed)
* Battersea Power Station (closed)
* Birchills Power Station (or Walsall Power Station) (closed)
* Blyth Power Station (closed)
* Brimsdown Power Station (closed)
* Brunswick Wharf Power Station (closed)
* Burton Power Station (closed)
* Carrington Power Station (closed)
* Carville Power Station (closed)
* Castle Donnington Power Station (closed)
* Chapelcross Power Station (closed)
* Croydon A Power Station (closed)
* Deptford Power Station (closed)
* Doncaster Power Station (closed)
* Drakelow Power Station (closed)
* Dunston Power Station (closed)
* Elland Power Station (closed)
* Forth Banks Power Station (closed)
* Fulham Power Station (closed)
* Greenwich Power Station (closed)
* High Marnham Power Station (closed)
* Kearsley Power Station (closed)
* Lemington Power Station (closed)
* Lots Road Power Station (closed)
* Mexborough Power Station (closed)
* Neasden Power Station (closed)
* Neptune Bank Power Station (closed)
* Portishead power station (closed)
* Radcliffe Power Station (closed)
* Rotherham power station (closed)
* Rugeley 'A' Power station (closed)
* Stella Power Station (closed)
* Stuart Street Power Station (closed)
* Thorpe Marsh Power Station (closed)
* Wakefield Power Station (closed)
* West Ham Power Station (or Canning Town Power Station) (closed)
* West Thurrock Power Station (closed)
* Willington Power Station (closed)

Gas-fired

Gas-fired power stations:

* Barking Reach power station 1000MW (currently being extended by 470MW)
* Burghfield power station 45MW
* Bridgewater power station 10MW
* Carrington power station (380MW approved, 480MW still proposed)
* Chickerell power station 45MW
* Chippenham power station 10MW
* Corby Power Station 401MW
* Coryton Power Station 732MW
* Cottam Power Station 400MW
* Croydon power station
* Damhead Creek power station 792MW
* Derwent power station 214MW, CHP
* Didcot B Power Station 1390MW
* Drakelow Power Station 1220MW, planning approved
* Enfield Power Station 392MW
* Fellside Power Station 180MW, CHP
* Glanford Brigg Power Station 268MW
* Grain Power Station 1275MW, CHP, under construction
* Great Yarmouth Power Station 420MW
* Immingham Power Station 730MW, currently being expanded to 1180MW, CHP
* Keadby Power Station 745MW
* Killingholme Power Station 665MW, Centrica
* Killingholme Power Station 900MW, E.on
* Kings Lynn Power Station 340MW
* Langage Power Station 890MW, under construction
* Little Barford Power Station 665MW
* Marchwood power station 840MW, under construction
* Medway Power Station 688MW
* Peterborough Power Station 405MW
* Rocksavage Power Station 748MW
* Roosecote Power Station 229MW
* Rye House Power Station 715MW
* Salt End power station 1200MW
* Seabank Power Station 1145MW
* Sevington power station 10MW
* Shoreham Power Station 400MW
* Solutia power station 10MW
* South Humber Bank Power Station 1285MW
* Spalding Power Station 860MW
* Staythorpe Power Station 1650MW, under construction
* Sutton Bridge Power Station 800MW, proposed extenstion of 1260MW
* Teesside power station 1875MW
* Teesside CHP power station 800MW, CHP proposed
* Thor Cogeneration power station 1020MW, proposed
* West Burton Power Station 1270MW, planning approved
* Weston Point CHP
* Wheldale power station 8MW, mine gas
* Winnington Power Station 130MW, CHP

In the UK there is also:
* 856MW of land fill gas plant
* 123MW of sewerage gas plant
* 1921MW of CHP not listed above using various fuels
* 1328MW of other autogenerators

Note there are various definitions of generating capacity which will result in variation between the different sources.

Oil-fired

Oil-fired power stations:

* Fawley Power Station 968MW, RWE (to close by end 2015)
* Grain Power Station 1300MW, E.On (to close by end 2015)
* Littlebrook D Power Station 2055MW, RWE (to close by end 2015)

* Ince Power Station (closed)
* Littlebrook A, B and C Power Stations (closed)

Open Cycle Gas Turbines

Gas Turbine power stations:

* Bulls Bridge Power Station (closed)
* Croydon B Power Station (closed)
* Cowes Power Station
* Hastings Power Station (closed)
* Letchworth Power Station (closed)
* Norwich Power Station
* Rye House Power Station (closed)
* Taylors Lane Power Station
* Watford Power Station (closed)

Wind Power

:"For current list see [http://www.bwea.com BWEA website] "

Wind power generating facilities:

* Bears Down 10MW
* Blyth Offshore and Pier 6.7MW
* Holmside 5.5MW
* Kirkby Moor 5MW
* Lambrigg 7MW
* Nissan Motors Plant
* Tow Law 2MW

Tidal Power

Tidal power generating facilities:

* Severn Barrage (proposed)

ee also

* List of power stations in Scotland
* List of power stations in Wales

References

* http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/shared/bsp/hi/pdfs/14_06_06_powerstations.pdf
* http://www.berr.gov.uk/files/file41999.pdf List of stations to close as they are opted out of LCPD
* http://www.berr.gov.uk/files/file41816.pdf Table of Potential New Conventional Electricity Generating Plants in Great Britain November 2007.
* http://www.berr.gov.uk/energy/statistics/source/electricity/page18527.html BERR list of power stations


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