West Burton power station

{{#Badges: CoalSwarm|Navbar-UnitedKingdomandcoal}}West Burton Power Station is a 2,188-megawatt (MW) coal-fired power station owned by EDF Energy in Nottinghamshire, United Kingdom.

Location

The map below shows the plant located near Gainsborough in Nottinghamshire.

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Background

The 4 x 547 MW subcritical power station was commissioned in 1967.

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