List of power stations in England

This is a list of current and former electricity-generating power stations in England and Wales. For lists sorted by type, including proposed stations, see the see also section below.

Note that the DECC maintains a comprehensive list of UK power stations.

Thermal

Fossil


Namepo	Coordinates	Location	County	Region	Type	Total capacity (MW)	Opened	Closed	Demolished	Notes
Aberthaw	51°23′14″N 03°24′16″W / 51.38722°N 3.40444°W / 51.38722; -3.40444 (Aberthaw B Power Station)	Barry	South Glamorgan	Wales	Coal	1560	1966
Acton Lane A	51°31′50.18″N 0°15′21.07″W / 51.5306056°N 0.2558528°W / 51.5306056; -0.2558528 ("Acton Lane A")	North Acton	Ealing	Greater London	Coal	?	1899	1950?	yes
Acton Lane B	51°31′50.18″N 0°15′21.07″W / 51.5306056°N 0.2558528°W / 51.5306056; -0.2558528 ("Acton Lane B")	North Acton	Ealing	Greater London	Coal	150	1950	1983	>1989
Agecroft A	53°30′55.01″N 2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft A")	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	Coal	100	1925	1992	1993-4	4x25 MW generators
Agecroft B	53°30′55.01″N 2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft B")	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	Coal	116	1962	1992	1993-4	1x116 MW generator
Agecroft C	53°30′55.01″N 2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft C")	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	Coal	116	1962	1992	1993-4	1x116 MW generator
Back o' th' Bank^[1]		Bolton	Bolton	North West	Coal	?	1914	1979	1982
Bankside	51°30′25.17″N 0°5′55.08″W / 51.5069917°N 0.0986333°W / 51.5069917; -0.0986333 ("Bankside")	Bankside	Southwark	Greater London	Oil	?	1952	1981		Building converted to Tate Modern gallery in 2000
Barking A	51°30′59.31″N 0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking A")	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	Coal	600	1925	1976	yes
Barking B	51°30′59.31″N 0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking B")	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	Coal	144	1939	1976	yes
Barking C	51°30′59.31″N 0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking C")	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	Coal	220	1954	1981	yes
Barking Reach	51°31′16.19″N 0°8′48.93″E / 51.5211639°N 0.1469250°E / 51.5211639; 0.1469250 ("Barking Reach")	Dagenham	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	CCGT	1000	1995
Barking Urban District Council	51°32′14.49″N 0°4′46.23″E / 51.5373583°N 0.0795083°E / 51.5373583; 0.0795083 ("Barking Urban District Council")	East St Barking	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	Coal	?	1897	1927	?
Barton	53°28′23.03″N 2°20′55.97″W / 53.4730639°N 2.3488806°W / 53.4730639; -2.3488806 ("Barton")	Trafford Park	Trafford	North West	Coal	69	1923	1974	1978-9
Battersea A	51°28′54.18″N 0°8′41.09″W / 51.4817167°N 0.1447472°W / 51.4817167; -0.1447472 ("Battersea A")	Battersea	Wandsworth	Greater London	Coal	243	1935	1975		Grade II* listed, Awaiting redevelopment
Battersea B	51°28′54.18″N 0°8′41.09″W / 51.4817167°N 0.1447472°W / 51.4817167; -0.1447472 ("Battersea B")	Battersea	Wandsworth	Greater London	Coal	503	1955	1983		Grade II* listed, Awaiting redevelopment
Belvedere^[2]	51°30′16.213″N 0°9′33.883″E / 51.50450361°N 0.15941194°E / 51.50450361; 0.15941194 ("Belvedere")	Belvedere	Bexley	Greater London	Oil	?	1962	1980s	1992
Berwick-upon-Tweed	55°45′59.86″N 2°0′17.06″W / 55.7666278°N 2.0047389°W / 55.7666278; -2.0047389 ("Berwick-upon-Tweed")	Berwick-upon-Tweed	Northumberland	North East	Coal		1930s		1990s
Birchills (Walsall)	52°35′46.098″N 1°59′51.979″W / 52.59613833°N 1.99777194°W / 52.59613833; -1.99777194 ("Birchills (Walsall)")	Birchills	Walsall	West Midlands	Coal		1949	1982	1987
Blackburn Meadows	53°25′5.03″N 1°24′17.04″W / 53.4180639°N 1.4047333°W / 53.4180639; -1.4047333 ("Blackburn Meadows")	Blackburn Meadows	Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	72	1921	1980	2008
Blackwall Point	51°29′52.18″N 0°0′40.9″E / 51.4978278°N 0.011361°E / 51.4978278; 0.011361 ("Blackwall Point")	Greenwich Peninsula	Greenwich	Greater London	Coal	100.5	1900	1981	Yes	The only visible remains of the station is the coaling pier in the Thames.
Bloom Street^[3]^[4]		Manchester	Manchester	North West	Coal	7.2	1901	?	?
Blyth A	55°8′32.92″N 1°31′37.07″W / 55.1424778°N 1.5269639°W / 55.1424778; -1.5269639 ("Blyth A")	Cambois	Northumberland	North East	Coal	480	1958	1999	2003
Blyth B		Cambois	Northumberland	North East	Coal	1250	1962	2001	2003	Two units decommissioned in 1991
Bold	53°26′2.01″N 2°41′17.92″W / 53.4338917°N 2.6883111°W / 53.4338917; -2.6883111 ("Bold")	Bold	Merseyside	North West	Coal	300	1960	1990	yes
Bradford		Bradford	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal		1889	1975	1978
Brimsdown	51°39′38.19″N 0°1′18.09″W / 51.6606083°N 0.0216917°W / 51.6606083; -0.0216917 ("Brimsdown")	Brimsdown	Enfield	Greater London	Coal	?	1907	1974	yes
Brunswick Wharf	51°30′29.17″N 0°0′3.93″E / 51.5081028°N 0.0010917°E / 51.5081028; 0.0010917 ("Brunswick Wharf")	Blackwall	Tower Hamlets	Greater London	Coal+Oil	340	1952	1984	1989
Bulls Bridge	51°30′7.2″N 0°24′32.06″W / 51.502000°N 0.4089056°W / 51.502000; -0.4089056 ("Bulls Bridge")	Hayes	Hillingdon	Greater London	OCGT	280	1980	1993	yes
Burghfield^[5]	51°25′46.412″N 1°0′14.166″W / 51.42955889°N 1.00393500°W / 51.42955889; -1.00393500 ("Burghfield")	Burghfield	Berkshire	South East	Gas	45	1998
Carlisle	54°53′7.35″N 2°54′8.10″W / 54.8853750°N 2.9022500°W / 54.8853750; -2.9022500 ("Carlisle")	Carlisle	Cumbria	North West	Coal	?		<1988	?
Carrington A	53°26′9.01″N 2°24′38.94″W / 53.4358361°N 2.4108167°W / 53.4358361; -2.4108167 ("Carrington A")	Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	240	1956	1991	1990s
Carrington B	53°26′9.01″N 2°24′38.94″W / 53.4358361°N 2.4108167°W / 53.4358361; -2.4108167 ("Carrington B")	Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	860				aka Carrington Energy Centre
Carville A	54°59′16.92″N 1°31′21.05″W / 54.9880333°N 1.5225139°W / 54.9880333; -1.5225139 ("Carville A")	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	10	1904	1960s	1962
Carville B	54°59′16.92″N 1°31′21.05″W / 54.9880333°N 1.5225139°W / 54.9880333; -1.5225139 ("Carville B")	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	55	1916	1960s	1962
Castle Donington	52°50′52.07″N 1°21′31.02″W / 52.8477972°N 1.3586167°W / 52.8477972; -1.3586167 ("Castle Donington")	Castle Donington	Leicestershire	East Midlands	Coal	600	1958	1995	yes
Chadderton A (Slacks Valley)	53°31′54.01″N 2°9′56.96″W / 53.5316694°N 2.1658222°W / 53.5316694; -2.1658222 ("Chadderton A (Slacks Valley)")	Chadderton	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	?	1927	1960s	1975
Chadderton B	53°31′54.01″N 2°9′56.96″W / 53.5316694°N 2.1658222°W / 53.5316694; -2.1658222 ("Chadderton B")	Chadderton	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	240	1955	1982	1986
Chickerell^[6]	50°37′24.264″N 2°29′23.118″W / 50.62340667°N 2.48975500°W / 50.62340667; -2.48975500 ("Chickerell")	Chickerell	Dorset	South West	Gas	45	1998
Chippenham^[7]	51°28′4.275″N 2°6′21.521″W / 51.46785417°N 2.10597806°W / 51.46785417; -2.10597806 ("Chippenham")	Chippenham	Wiltshire	South West	Gas	10	2002
Chopwell Colliery		Chopwell	County Durham	North East	Coal				?
Commercial Road Stage 1^[8]		Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	Coal	0.35	1895	(stage 2)	1977
Commercial Road Stage 2^[9]		Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	Coal	6	1908	(stage 3)	1977
Commercial Road Stage 3^[10]		Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	Coal	23	1925	1970s	1977
Consett Central	54°51′0.13″N 1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Consett Central")	Consett	County Durham	North East	Coal		1955	1980	1980s
Knitsley Lane	54°51′0.13″N 1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Knitsley Lane")	Consett	County Durham	North East	Coal		1903	1906	Yes
Templetown	54°51′0.13″N 1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Templetown")	Consett	County Durham	North East	Coal		1906	1961	yes
Corby	52°30′13.11″N 0°42′15.03″W / 52.5036417°N 0.7041750°W / 52.5036417; -0.7041750 ("Corby")	Corby	Northamptonshire	East Midlands	CCGT	401	1994
Coryton	51°30′43.2″N 0°30′28.87″E / 51.512000°N 0.5080194°E / 51.512000; 0.5080194 ("Coryton")	Thurrock	Essex	East	CCGT	732	2002
CDCL (Cottam Development Centre)	53°18′14.06″N 0°46′53.06″W / 53.3039056°N 0.7814056°W / 53.3039056; -0.7814056	Cottam	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	CCGT	400	1999
Cottam	53°18′14.06″N 0°46′53.06″W / 53.3039056°N 0.7814056°W / 53.3039056; -0.7814056 ("Cottam")	Cottam	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal	2000	1969
Cowes^[11]		Cowes	Isle of Wight	South East	OCGT	140	1982			p
Croydon A	51°22′44.19″N 0°7′16.07″W / 51.3789417°N 0.1211306°W / 51.3789417; -0.1211306 ("Croydon A")	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	Coal	?	1896	1973	yes
Croydon B	51°22′44.19″N 0°7′16.07″W / 51.3789417°N 0.1211306°W / 51.3789417; -0.1211306 ("Croydon B")	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	Coal	?	1950	1984	Partly	Two large chimneys are retained
Croydon Gas Turbine	51°22′34.63″N 0°6′59.29″W / 51.3762861°N 0.1164694°W / 51.3762861; -0.1164694 ("Croydon Gas Turbine")	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	Gas	49
Damhead Creek 1	51°25′31.22″N 0°35′59.9″E / 51.4253389°N 0.599972°E / 51.4253389; 0.599972 ("Damhead Creek 1")	Hoo Peninsula	Kent	South East	CCGT	792	2001
Damhead Creek 2	51°25′31.22″N 0°35′59.9″E / 51.4253389°N 0.599972°E / 51.4253389; 0.599972 ("Damhead Creek 2")	Hoo Peninsula	Kent	South East	CCGT	1000
Darlington A (Haughton Road)	54°31′42.93″N 1°32′44.03″W / 54.5285917°N 1.5455639°W / 54.5285917; -1.5455639 ("Darlington A (Haughton Road)")	Darlington	County Durham	North East	Coal		1900	1930s	1982
Darlington B	54°31′42.93″N 1°32′44.03″W / 54.5285917°N 1.5455639°W / 54.5285917; -1.5455639 ("Darlington B")	Darlington	County Durham	North East	Coal	57	1940	1976	1982
Deptford East	51°28′57.18″N 0°1′13.10″W / 51.4825500°N 0.0203056°W / 51.4825500; -0.0203056 ("Deptford East")			Greater London	Coal	0.8	1891	1957	yes
Deptford West	51°28′57.18″N 0°1′13.10″W / 51.4825500°N 0.0203056°W / 51.4825500; -0.0203056 ("Deptford West")			Greater London	Coal	158	1929	1983	1992
Derwent	52°54′23.06″N 1°24′3.02″W / 52.9064056°N 1.4008389°W / 52.9064056; -1.4008389 ("Derwent")	Spondon	Derbyshire	East Midlands	CCGT	214	1995
Derwenthaugh Coke Works		Swalwell	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal + Waste Heat		1928	1986	1987-1989
Didcot A	51°37′25.18″N 1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot A")	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	Coal + Biomass	2109	1968	2013
Didcot B	51°37′25.18″N 1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot B")	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	CCGT	1550	1997
Didcot OCGT	51°37′25.18″N 1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot OCGT")	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	OCGT	100	1968
Doncaster	53°31′27.01″N 1°8′46.05″W / 53.5241694°N 1.1461250°W / 53.5241694; -1.1461250 ("Doncaster")	Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	122	1954	1983	Yes	HM Prison Doncaster is now on the site of the old power station.
Drakelow A	52°46′25.06″N 1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow A")	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	240	1955	1984	Yes
Drakelow B	52°46′25.06″N 1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow B")	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	480	1959	1993	Yes
Drakelow C	52°46′25.06″N 1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow C")	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	1450	1964	2003	Yes
Drax	53°44′7.01″N 0°59′31.09″W / 53.7352806°N 0.9919694°W / 53.7352806; -0.9919694 ("Drax")	Selby	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	3906	1974			Largest power station in the UK
Dunston A	54°57′1.90″N 1°39′26.03″W / 54.9505278°N 1.6572306°W / 54.9505278; -1.6572306 ("Dunston A")	Dunston	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	30	1910	1932	1986
Dunston B	54°57′1.90″N 1°39′26.03″W / 54.9505278°N 1.6572306°W / 54.9505278; -1.6572306 ("Dunston B")	Dunston	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	300	1951	1981	1986
Eggborough	53°42′42.00″N 1°7′37.04″W / 53.7116667°N 1.1269556°W / 53.7116667; -1.1269556 ("Eggborough")	Eggborough	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	1960	1967			4 units + 2 OCGT
Elland	53°41′40.01″N 1°49′21.98″W / 53.6944472°N 1.8227722°W / 53.6944472; -1.8227722 ("Elland")	Elland	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	180	1959	1991	1996	3x60 MW
Enfield	51°39′46.19″N 0°1′22.07″W / 51.6628306°N 0.0227972°W / 51.6628306; -0.0227972 ("Enfield")	Brimsdown	London Borough of Enfield	Greater London	CCGT	392	1999
Eston Grange		Eston Grange	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	Coal	800
Fawley	50°49′0.24″N 1°19′43.97″W / 50.8167333°N 1.3288806°W / 50.8167333; -1.3288806 ("Fawley")	Fawley	Hampshire	South East	Oil	968	1971	2013		4x500 MW
Fellside	54°25′13.94″N 3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Fellside")	Sellafield	Cumbria	North West	Gas CHP	180	1993
Ferrybridge A	53°43′3.02″N 1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge A")	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	125	1927	1976	partly
Ferrybridge B	53°43′3.02″N 1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge B")	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	300	1959	1992	yes	3x100 MW
Ferrybridge C	53°43′3.02″N 1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge C")	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	2000	1966			4x500 MW
Ferrybridge OCGT	53°43′3.02″N 1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge OCGT")	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	OCGT	34	1966			2x17 MW
Fiddlers Ferry	53°22′19.02″N 2°41′12.92″W / 53.3719500°N 2.6869222°W / 53.3719500; -2.6869222 ("Fiddlers Ferry")	Widnes – Warrington	Cheshire	North West	Coal + Biomass	1989	1971			4x500 MW
Fleetwood				North West	Coal				>1980
Forth Banks Stage 1	54°57′56.91″N 1°36′59.04″W / 54.9658083°N 1.6164000°W / 54.9658083; -1.6164000 ("Forth Banks Stage 1")	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	0.15	1890	Stage 2	1910s	The first power station in the world to use turbo alternators. 2X75 kW.
Forth Banks Stage 2	54°57′56.91″N 1°36′59.04″W / 54.9658083°N 1.6164000°W / 54.9658083; -1.6164000 ("Forth Banks Stage 2")	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	2.4	Stage 1	1907	1910s	3x500 kW + 6x150 kW.
Fulham	51°28′11.19″N 0°11′0.04″W / 51.4697750°N 0.1833444°W / 51.4697750; -0.1833444 ("Fulham")	Fulham	London	Greater London	Coal	310	1901	1978	1980s
Brigg	53°32′26.03″N 0°30′13.09″W / 53.5405639°N 0.5036361°W / 53.5405639; -0.5036361 ("Brigg")	Brigg	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	268	1993
Grain	51°26′43.2″N 0°42′53.88″E / 51.445333°N 0.7149667°E / 51.445333; 0.7149667 ("Grain")	Grain	Kent	South East	Oil	1300	1979	2012		4x690 MW, 2 units mothballed 2002 and 2003
Grain CHP	51°26′43.2″N 0°42′53.88″E / 51.445333°N 0.7149667°E / 51.445333; 0.7149667 ("Grain CHP")	Grain	Kent	South East	GAS CHP	1275	2010			3x425 MW
Great Yarmouth A	52°35′2.11″N 1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth A")	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	Coal	?	1894	1961	1961
Great Yarmouth B	52°35′2.11″N 1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth B")	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	Coal	?	1958	1994	1997
Great Yarmouth CCGT	52°35′2.11″N 1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth CCGT")	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	CCGT	420	2001
Greenwich	51°29′6.26″N 0°0′3.38″W / 51.4850722°N 0.0009389°W / 51.4850722; -0.0009389 ("Greenwich")	Greenwich		Greater London	Oil, Gas	117.6	1902			Over 100 years old and still used as standby
Hackney A	51°33′31.18″N 0°2′24.1″W / 51.5586611°N 0.040028°W / 51.5586611; -0.040028 ("Hackney A")	Lea Bridge	Hackney	Greater London	Coal	?	1901	?	Partially
Hackney B	51°33′31.18″N 0°2′24.1″W / 51.5586611°N 0.040028°W / 51.5586611; -0.040028 ("Hackney B")	Lea Bridge	Hackney	Greater London	Coal	92	1957	1976	Partially
Hams Hall A	52°31′29.08″N 1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall A")	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	Coal	240	1928	1975	1978
Hams Hall B	52°31′29.08″N 1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall B")	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	Coal	306	1942	1981	1988
Hams Hall C	52°31′29.08″N 1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall C")	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	Coal	357	1958	1992	1993	6 generators
Hartshead	53°29′29.04″N 2°2′42.97″W / 53.4914000°N 2.0452694°W / 53.4914000; -2.0452694 ("Hartshead")	Heyrod	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	64	1926	1979	1980s
Hastings	50°52′7.25″N 0°35′38.89″E / 50.8686806°N 0.5941361°E / 50.8686806; 0.5941361 ("Hastings")	Hastings	East Sussex	South East	Gas	110	1966	1980s	2003	2 generating sets
Hatfield^[12]^[13]		Stainforth	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT/IGCC	900	2016*			Project frozen Hayle Power Station
High Marnham	53°13′44.05″N 0°47′33.09″W / 53.2289028°N 0.7925250°W / 53.2289028; -0.7925250 ("High Marnham")	Dunham	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal	945	1959	2003	2013
Horden	54°46′5.93″N 1°18′52.07″W / 54.7683139°N 1.3144639°W / 54.7683139; -1.3144639 ("Horden")	Horden	County Durham	North East	Coal	2.6	1926	1906	1987
Immingham	53°38′18.03″N 0°14′0.11″W / 53.6383417°N 0.2333639°W / 53.6383417; -0.2333639 ("Immingham")	Immingham Docks	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	1240	2004			CHP (provides heat for the refinery)
Ince A	53°16′42.03″N 2°48′29.91″W / 53.2783417°N 2.8083083°W / 53.2783417; -2.8083083 ("Ince A")	Ellesmere Port	Cheshire	North West	Coal	240	1957	1980s	1980s	4x60 MW. Main use for power local uranium enrichment industry.
Ince B		Ellesmere Port	Cheshire	North West	Oil	1050	1984	1997	1999	2x500 MW + 2x25 MW OCGT
Ironbridge A	52°37′48.07″N 2°30′42.92″W / 52.6300194°N 2.5119222°W / 52.6300194; -2.5119222 ("Ironbridge A")	Ironbridge	Shropshire	West Midlands	Coal	200	1932	1981	1983
Ironbridge B	52°37′48.07″N 2°30′42.92″W / 52.6300194°N 2.5119222°W / 52.6300194; -2.5119222 ("Ironbridge B")	Ironbridge	Shropshire	West Midlands	Coal	1000	1969	2015		2x500 MW
Keadby	53°35′40.01″N 0°45′2.08″W / 53.5944472°N 0.7505778°W / 53.5944472; -0.7505778 ("Keadby")	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	?	1952	1984	Yes
Keadby	53°35′40.01″N 0°45′2.08″W / 53.5944472°N 0.7505778°W / 53.5944472; -0.7505778 ("Keadby")	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	720	1996
Kearsley	53°32′22.02″N 2°21′32.97″W / 53.5394500°N 2.3591583°W / 53.5394500; -2.3591583 ("Kearsley")	Kearsley	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	272	1929	1980	1985	(Kearsley A-C)
Killingholme A	53°39′24.04″N 0°15′19.13″W / 53.6566778°N 0.2553139°W / 53.6566778; -0.2553139 ("Killingholme A")	Killingholme	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	625	1994
Killingholme B	53°39′24.04″N 0°15′19.13″W / 53.6566778°N 0.2553139°W / 53.6566778; -0.2553139 ("Killingholme B")	Killingholme	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	900	1993
King's Lynn	52°43′38.10″N 0°22′47.84″E / 52.7272500°N 0.3799556°E / 52.7272500; 0.3799556 ("King's Lynn")	King's Lynn	Norfolk	East	CCGT	325	1997
Kingsnorth A	51°25′8.18″N 0°36′9.88″E / 51.4189389°N 0.6027444°E / 51.4189389; 0.6027444 ("Kingsnorth A")	Medway	Kent	South East	Coal+Oil+Biofuel	1940	1973	2012		4 units, 10% Biofuel capacity
Kingston	51°24′55.22″N 0°18′22.08″W / 51.4153389°N 0.3061333°W / 51.4153389; -0.3061333 ("Kingston")	Kingston upon Thames		Greater London	Coal	117	1893	1980	Yes
Kirkstall	53°48′15.01″N 1°35′33″W / 53.8041694°N 1.59250°W / 53.8041694; -1.59250 ("Kirkstall")	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	?	?	1976	Yes
Langage^[14]	50°23′18.24″N 4°0′41.799″W / 50.3884000°N 4.01161083°W / 50.3884000; -4.01161083 ("Langage")	Plymouth	Devon	South West	CCGT	878	2010			2x452.5 MW
Lemington	54°58′26.9″N 1°42′37.03″W / 54.974139°N 1.7102861°W / 54.974139; -1.7102861 ("Lemington")	Lemington	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	0.97	1903	1919	1949 (partially)
Lerwick		Lerwick	Shetland Isles	-	Diesel	66 MW	1955	-		6 x 6 MWe Mirrlees, 2 x 8 MWe Pielstick, 1 x 12 MWe Wartsila, 2 x 5 MWe gas turbine
Letchworth		Letchworth	Hertfordshire	East	Coal			Yes	Yes
Little Barford A	52°12′17.13″N 0°16′2.08″W / 52.2047583°N 0.2672444°W / 52.2047583; -0.2672444 ("Little Barford A")	Little Barford	Bedfordshire	East	Coal	120	?	1981	1989
Little Barford B	52°12′17.13″N 0°16′2.08″W / 52.2047583°N 0.2672444°W / 52.2047583; -0.2672444 ("Little Barford B")	Little Barford	Bedfordshire	East	CCGT	680	1996			Regenesys site
Littlebrook A	51°27′55.20″N 0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook A")	Dartford	Kent	South East	Coal+Oil	?	1939	1973	?
Littlebrook B	51°27′55.20″N 0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook B")	Dartford	Kent	South East	Coal+Oil	120	1949	1975	?
Littlebrook C	51°27′55.20″N 0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook C")	Dartford	Kent	South East	Coal+Oil	240	1956	1981	?
Littlebrook D	51°27′55.20″N 0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook D")	Dartford	Kent	South East	Oil	1370	1981	2015		Strategic Cold War station. 3X685 MW.
Littlebrook D OCGT	51°27′55.20″N 0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook D OCGT")	Dartford	Kent	South East	OCGT	105	1981			3x35 MW OCGT, each comprising 2xRR Concorde Gts
Longannet	56°02′56″N 03°40′57″W / 56.04889°N 3.68250°W / 56.04889; -3.68250 (Longannet Power Station)	Alloa	Fife	Scotland	Coal	2400	1970
Lots Road	51°28′40.19″N 0°10′53.08″W / 51.4778306°N 0.1814111°W / 51.4778306; -0.1814111 ("Lots Road")	Lots Road	Chelsea	Greater London	Coal+Oil+Gas	1800	1905	2002	?	Commercial development planned on the site
Lynemouth	55°12′14.9″N 1°31′20.07″W / 55.204139°N 1.5222417°W / 55.204139; -1.5222417 ("Lynemouth")	Lynemouth	Northumberland	North East	Coal + Biomass	420	1972
Manors	54°58′17.92″N 1°36′23.07″W / 54.9716444°N 1.6064083°W / 54.9716444; -1.6064083 ("Manors")	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal		1901	1936		Grade II listed, converted into a Church
Marchwood A	50°53′53.91″N 1°26′13.31″W / 50.8983083°N 1.4370306°W / 50.8983083; -1.4370306 ("Marchwood A")	Marchwood	Hampshire	South East	Coal	?	?	1980s
Marchwood B	50°53′53.91″N 1°26′13.31″W / 50.8983083°N 1.4370306°W / 50.8983083; -1.4370306 ("Marchwood B")	Marchwood	Hampshire	South East	CCGT	840	2009
Meaford A	52°55′33.08″N 2°9′58.97″W / 52.9258556°N 2.1663806°W / 52.9258556; -2.1663806 ("Meaford A")	Meaford	Staffordshire	West Midlands	Coal	120	1948	1974	1982	4x30 MW
Meaford B	52°55′33.08″N 2°9′58.97″W / 52.9258556°N 2.1663806°W / 52.9258556; -2.1663806 ("Meaford B")	Meaford	Staffordshire	West Midlands	Coal	240	1957	1991	1996	4x60 MW
Medway	51°26′0.21″N 0°40′59.85″E / 51.4333917°N 0.6832917°E / 51.4333917; 0.6832917 ("Medway")	Medway	Kent	South East	CCGT	700	1995			2x226.7 MW
Mexborough	53°29′37.02″N 1°15′49.02″W / 53.4936167°N 1.2636167°W / 53.4936167; -1.2636167 ("Mexborough")		South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	120	1950s	1981	1988	4x30 MW
Neasden	51°33′35.16″N 0°15′41.05″W / 51.5597667°N 0.2614028°W / 51.5597667; -0.2614028 ("Neasden")	Neasden		Greater London	Coal	?	1904	1968	?
Neepsend		Neepsend	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal		1902	1976	yes
Neptune Bank	54°59′0.91″N 1°31′55.05″W / 54.9835861°N 1.5319583°W / 54.9835861; -1.5319583 ("Neptune Bank")	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	4.5	1901	Yes	Yes
Newburn Steelworks		Newburn	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	1908			1924
North Tees A	54°35′12.94″N 1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees A")	Billingham	County Durham	North East	Coal	40	1921		Yes
North Tees B	54°35′12.94″N 1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees B")	Billingham	County Durham	North East	Coal				Yes
North Tees C	54°35′12.94″N 1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees C")	Billingham	County Durham	North East	Coal	120	1949	1983	1987
Northampthon	52°13′52.12″N 0°53′9.03″W / 52.2311444°N 0.8858417°W / 52.2311444; -0.8858417 ("Northampthon")	Northampton	Northamptonshire	East Midlands	Coal		1920s	1975		Planning has been granted for University of Northampton to build on this site
Norwich		Norwich	Norfolk	East	Coal			Yes	Yes
Padiham A (Stage 1)	53°47′47.00″N 2°20′21.95″W / 53.7963889°N 2.3394306°W / 53.7963889; -2.3394306 ("Padiham A (Stage 1)")	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	Coal	12	1926	Stage 2	Yes	2x6 MW
Padiham A (Stage 2)	53°47′47.00″N 2°20′21.95″W / 53.7963889°N 2.3394306°W / 53.7963889; -2.3394306 ("Padiham A (Stage 2)")	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	Coal	24.5	1929	Stage 3	Yes	Addition of 1x12.5 MW
Padiham A (Stage 3)	53°47′47.00″N 2°20′21.95″W / 53.7963889°N 2.3394306°W / 53.7963889; -2.3394306 ("Padiham A (Stage 3)")	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	Coal	49.5	1940	1969	Yes	Addition of 2x12.5 MW
Padiham B	53°47′47.00″N 2°20′21.95″W / 53.7963889°N 2.3394306°W / 53.7963889; -2.3394306 ("Padiham B")	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	Coal	240	1957	1993	Yes
Pandon Dene		Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	0.15	1890	1902	Yes
Pembroke		Pembroke	Pembrokeshire	Wales	CCGT	2000	2012
Peterborough	52°34′37.11″N 0°12′14.10″W / 52.5769750°N 0.2039167°W / 52.5769750; -0.2039167 ("Peterborough")	Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	East	CCGT	405	1993
Philadelphia	54°51′41.94″N 1°28′52.03″W / 54.8616500°N 1.4811194°W / 54.8616500; -1.4811194 ("Philadelphia")	Philadelphia	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal		1905	Yes		Grade II listed, This site has been refurbished as the Philadeliphia Complex
Portishead A	51°29′28.17″N 2°45′17.88″W / 51.4911583°N 2.7549667°W / 51.4911583; -2.7549667 ("Portishead A")	Portishead	Somerset	South West	Coal	240	1929	1976	1982	The site is now occupied by housing and the dock has become a marina
Portishead B	51°29′28.17″N 2°45′17.88″W / 51.4911583°N 2.7549667°W / 51.4911583; -2.7549667 ("Portishead B")	Portishead	Somerset	South West	Coal+Oil	?	1955	1982	1992	The site is now occupied by housing and the dock has become a marina
Radcliffe	53°33′13″N 2°20′21.95″W / 53.55361°N 2.3394306°W / 53.55361; -2.3394306 ("Radcliffe")	Radcliffe	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	3	1905	1959	?
Ratcliffe-on-Soar	52°51′55.07″N 1°15′18″W / 52.8652972°N 1.25500°W / 52.8652972; -1.25500 ("Ratcliffe-on-Soar")	Ratcliffe-on-Soar	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal	2021	1968			4x500 MW
Richborough	51°18′36.20″N 1°20′54.81″E / 51.3100556°N 1.3485583°E / 51.3100556; 1.3485583 ("Richborough")	Richborough	Kent	South East	Coal+Oil	360	1962	1996	2012
Rocksavage	53°18′56.02″N 2°43′30.91″W / 53.3155611°N 2.7252528°W / 53.3155611; -2.7252528 ("Rocksavage")			North West	CCGT	810	1998			3x270 MW CCGT
Roosecote A	54°6′17.98″N 3°11′15.88″W / 54.1049944°N 3.1877444°W / 54.1049944; -3.1877444 ("Roosecote A")	Roosecote	Cumbria	North West	Coal	120	1954	1986	?
Roosecote B	54°6′17.98″N 3°11′15.88″W / 54.1049944°N 3.1877444°W / 54.1049944; -3.1877444 ("Roosecote B")	Roosecote	Cumbria	North West	CCGT	229	1991			The first CCGT in the UK
Rotherham	53°26′8.02″N 1°21′26.01″W / 53.4355611°N 1.3572250°W / 53.4355611; -1.3572250 ("Rotherham")	Rotherham	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	56	1923	1978	?
Rugeley A	52°45′25.06″N 1°54′59″W / 52.7569611°N 1.91639°W / 52.7569611; -1.91639 ("Rugeley A")	Rugeley	Staffordshire	West Midlands	Coal	600	1963	1995	1995	5x120 MW
Rugeley B	52°45′25.06″N 1°54′59″W / 52.7569611°N 1.91639°W / 52.7569611; -1.91639 ("Rugeley B")	Rugeley	Staffordshire	West Midlands	Coal	1006	1963			2x500 MW
Rye House A	51°45′45.15″N 0°0′38.89″E / 51.7625417°N 0.0108028°E / 51.7625417; 0.0108028 ("Rye House A")	Hoddesdon	Hertfordshire	East	Coal	120	1953	1982	<1993
Rye House B	51°45′45.15″N 0°0′38.89″E / 51.7625417°N 0.0108028°E / 51.7625417; 0.0108028 ("Rye House B")	Hoddesdon	Hertfordshire	East	CCGT	715	1993			(3x178 + 1x295 MW) CCGT
Salt End	53°44′39.02″N 0°14′2.10″W / 53.7441722°N 0.2339167°W / 53.7441722; -0.2339167 ("Salt End")			Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	1100	1999			3x367 MW CCGT
Seabank 1	51°32′24.17″N 2°40′7.89″W / 51.5400472°N 2.6688583°W / 51.5400472; -2.6688583 ("Seabank 1")		Bristol	South West	CCGT	820	1998			3x273.3 MW
Seabank 2	51°32′24.17″N 2°40′7.89″W / 51.5400472°N 2.6688583°W / 51.5400472; -2.6688583 ("Seabank 2")		Bristol	South West	CCGT	1145	2000			1x414 MW
Seal Sands	54°36′23.94″N 1°12′10.1″W / 54.6066500°N 1.202806°W / 54.6066500; -1.202806 ("Seal Sands")	Seal Sands	County Durham	North East	OCGT	50	1997			1x50 MW
Sellafield CHP	54°25′13.94″N 3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Sellafield CHP")	Seascale	Cumbria	North West	CCGT	155	1993			(3x37 + 1x44) MW CCGT
Sevington^[15]	51°3′56.381″N 0°51′45.221″E / 51.06566139°N 0.86256139°E / 51.06566139; 0.86256139 ("Sevington")	Sevington	Kent	South East	Gas enigine	10	2002
Shoreham A	50°49′46.24″N 0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham A")	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	Coal	53	1904	1976	Yes
Shoreham B	50°49′46.24″N 0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham B")	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	Coal	342	1958	Yes	2009
Shoreham C	50°49′46.24″N 0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham C")	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	CCGT	420	2000
South Humber Bank 1	53°36′5.01″N 0°8′47.11″W / 53.6013917°N 0.1464194°W / 53.6013917; -0.1464194 ("South Humber Bank 1")	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	769	1996			(3x169 + 1x162) MW
South Humber Bank 2	53°36′5.01″N 0°8′47.11″W / 53.6013917°N 0.1464194°W / 53.6013917; -0.1464194 ("South Humber Bank 2")	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	CCGT	516	1998			(2x174 + 1x168) MW
South Shore Road		Gateshead	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	?	?	Yes	Yes
Spa Road^[16]		Lincoln	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	Coal	?	1894	1917?	yes
Spalding	52°48′28.09″N 0°7′56.11″W / 52.8078028°N 0.1322528°W / 52.8078028; -0.1322528 ("Spalding")	Spalding	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	CCGT	880	2004			(2x252 + 1x366) MW
Spondon^[17]^[18]	52°54′23.055″N 1°24′3.021″W / 52.90640417°N 1.40083917°W / 52.90640417; -1.40083917 ("Spondon")	Spondon	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	?	1920s	1970s	yes
Staythorpe A	53°4′29.06″N 0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe A")	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal	112	1950	1983	Yes
Staythorpe B	53°4′29.06″N 0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe B")	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal	354	1962	1994	Yes
Staythorpe C	53°4′29.06″N 0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe C")	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	CCGT	1650	2010			4x420 MW
Stella North	54°58′26.9″N 1°43′33.05″W / 54.974139°N 1.7258472°W / 54.974139; -1.7258472 ("Stella North")	Lemington	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	240	1954	1991	1992-1997	A business park is now being built on the site
Stella South	54°58′26.9″N 1°43′33.05″W / 54.974139°N 1.7258472°W / 54.974139; -1.7258472 ("Stella South")	Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	300	1954	1991	1995-1996	A housing estate is now being built on the site
Stepney	51°30′34.19″N 0°2′4.1″W / 51.5094972°N 0.034472°W / 51.5094972; -0.034472 ("Stepney")	Limehouse	London	Greater London	Coal	small	1907	1972	yes
Stuart Street^[19]	53°29′9.03″N 2°11′33.97″W / 53.4858417°N 2.1927694°W / 53.4858417; -2.1927694 ("Stuart Street")	Stuart Street	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	175	1900	1975	late 1970s
Sunderland	54°54′41.92″N 1°23′47.05″W / 54.9116444°N 1.3964028°W / 54.9116444; -1.3964028 ("Sunderland")	Sunderland	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	34	?	1976	1979	The site is now occupied by a PC World outlet.
Sutton Bridge A	52°45′26.08″N 0°11′34.85″E / 52.7572444°N 0.1930139°E / 52.7572444; 0.1930139 ("Sutton Bridge")	Sutton Bridge	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	CCGT	800	1999			3x266.7 MW
Taylors Lane	51°32′46.20″N 0°15′27.08″W / 51.5461667°N 0.2575222°W / 51.5461667; -0.2575222 ("Taylors Lane")	Willesden	London	Greater London	Coal	28.6	1903	1972	?
Taylors Lane	51°32′46.20″N 0°15′27.08″W / 51.5461667°N 0.2575222°W / 51.5461667; -0.2575222 ("Taylors Lane")	Willesden	London	Greater London	OCGT	144	1979			2x72 MW
Teesside	54°34′36.94″N 1°7′14.06″W / 54.5769278°N 1.1205722°W / 54.5769278; -1.1205722 ("Teesside")	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	CCGT	1875	1993			Largest CCGT plant in Europe
The Close	54°57′58.93″N 1°36′51.03″W / 54.9663694°N 1.6141750°W / 54.9663694; -1.6141750 ("The Close")	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	5	1902	1948	yes
The Close Stage 1		Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	1	1902	Stage 2	yes
The Close Stage 2		Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal	5	1907	1948	yes
Thor Cogeneration	54°36′10.94″N 1°12′10.07″W / 54.6030389°N 1.2027972°W / 54.6030389; -1.2027972 ("Thor Cogeneration")	Seal Sands	County Durham	North East	CCGT	1020
Thornhill				Yorkshire and the Humber	Gas		yes	yes	yes
Thorpe Marsh	53°34′50.03″N 1°5′7.07″W / 53.5805639°N 1.0852972°W / 53.5805639; -1.0852972 ("Thorpe Marsh")	Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	1100	1963	1994	Yes, cooling towers demolished 2012	Prototype for all the large modern power stations in England (at the time). 2x550 MW + 2 Rolls Royce OCGT 2x28 MW.
Tilbury A	51°27′18.21″N 0°23′29.89″E / 51.4550583°N 0.3916361°E / 51.4550583; 0.3916361 ("Tilbury A")	Tilbury	Tilbury	East	Oil	360	1956	1981	1999
Tilbury B	51°27′18.21″N 0°23′29.89″E / 51.4550583°N 0.3916361°E / 51.4550583; 0.3916361 ("Tilbury B")	Tilbury	Tilbury	East	Coal+Oil+Biofuel	1131	1967	2013
Trafford^[20]		Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West	CCGT	1520	TBD*			On the same site as Carrington
Wakefield A		Wakefield	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal		pre-WWII	yes	yes
Wakefield B		Wakefield	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Coal	224	1957	1991	1994
Watford	51°38′34.425″N 0°24′15.615″W / 51.64289583°N 0.40433750°W / 51.64289583; -0.40433750 ("Watford")	Watford	Hertfordshire	East	Coal		1899	1990	yes
West Burton A	53°21′54.03″N 0°49′10.05″W / 53.3650083°N 0.8194583°W / 53.3650083; -0.8194583 ("West Burton A")	Gainsborough	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	Coal	1972	1968
West Burton B	53°21′54.03″N 0°49′10.05″W / 53.3650083°N 0.8194583°W / 53.3650083; -0.8194583 ("West Burton B")	Gainsborough	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	CCGT	1270	2012
West Ham	51°31′5.19″N 0°0′4.94″E / 51.5181083°N 0.0013722°E / 51.5181083; 0.0013722 ("West Ham")	Canning Town	London	Greater London	Coal	114	1904	1983	Yes
West Thurrock	51°28′10.21″N 0°17′19.9″E / 51.4695028°N 0.288861°E / 51.4695028; 0.288861 ("West Thurrock")	West Thurrock	Essex	East	Coal	1300	1962	1993	yes
Weston Point^[21]	53°18′52.07″N 2°46′1.06″W / 53.3144639°N 2.7669611°W / 53.3144639; -2.7669611 ("Weston Point")	Weston Point, Runcorn	Cheshire	North West	Gas		1920s	2008		Supplies the large chemical works near Weston point,Runcorn.
Westwood	53°32′16.67″N 2°37′39.65″W / 53.5379639°N 2.6276806°W / 53.5379639; -2.6276806 ("Westwood")	Ince-in-Makerfield	Greater Manchester	North West	Coal	?	1950	1980s	1989
Wheldale^[22]^[23]		Castleford	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Gas	10	~2000
Whinfield Stage 1	54°55′3.45″N 1°45′52.87″W / 54.9176250°N 1.7646861°W / 54.9176250; -1.7646861 ("Whinfield Stage 1")	Rowlands Gill	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal		1896	Stage 2	1970s
Whinfield Stage 2	54°55′3.45″N 1°45′52.87″W / 54.9176250°N 1.7646861°W / 54.9176250; -1.7646861 ("Whinfield Stage 2")	Rowlands Gill	Tyne and Wear	North East	Coal		1914	1932	1970s
Whitebirk		Whitebirk	Lancashire	North West	Coal		1921	1926	yes	Opened in 1921 on 22 October by Lord Derby. A £2m extension was completed in 1945. It was closed in 1976 and the cooling towers were demolished in May 1982. In 1984 go-ahead was given to develop the site as a retail park.
Wilford	52°55′55.07″N 1°10′1.05″W / 52.9319639°N 1.1669583°W / 52.9319639; -1.1669583 ("Wilford")	Wilford	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Coal		?	1980s	yes	Riverside Retail Park opened at site.
Willington A	52°51′14.08″N 1°33′54.02″W / 52.8539111°N 1.5650056°W / 52.8539111; -1.5650056 ("Willington A")	Willington	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	400	1957	1990s	partly ~2000	4x100 MW
Willington B^[24]	52°51′14.076″N 1°33′54.023″W / 52.85391000°N 1.56500639°W / 52.85391000; -1.56500639 ("Willington B")	Willington	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Coal	400	1960s	1990s	partly ~2000	2x200 MW
Wilton	54°35′21.92″N 1°7′7.07″W / 54.5894222°N 1.1186306°W / 54.5894222; -1.1186306 ("Wilton")	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	Coal, Oil + Gas	197	1952
Winnington CHP^[25]^[26]		Northwich	Cheshire	North West	Gas CHP	130	2000			One of the largest CHP in the united kingdom.
Woolwich^[27]	51°29′40.197″N 0°3′56.933″E / 51.49449917°N 0.06581472°E / 51.49449917; 0.06581472 ("Woolwich")	London	London	Greater London	Coal	57	1893	1978	1979	The site of the main power station building is now occupied by the Waterfront Leisure Centre car park.

Non-fossil


Name	Coordinates	Location	County	Region	Type	Total capacity (MW)	Opened	Closed	Demolished	Notes
Allington Quarry Incinerator		Maidstone	Kent	South East	Waste	40	2007
Backbarrow^[28]^[29]	54°15′15.857″N 2°59′25.389″W / 54.25440472°N 2.99038583°W / 54.25440472; -2.99038583 ("Backbarrow")	Backbarrow	Cumbria	North West	Small hydro	0.325	2000			3 Kaplan turbines
Barton-upon-Irwell^[30]					Biomass	20	TBD*
Beeston^[31]	52°55′8.043″N 1°13′41.043″W / 52.91890083°N 1.22806750°W / 52.91890083; -1.22806750 ("Beeston")	Beeston	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Small hydro	1.66	2000			UK’s largest "run-of river" hydro-electric plant
Belper North Mill^[32]	53°1′41.579″N 1°29′12.841″W / 53.02821639°N 1.48690028°W / 53.02821639; -1.48690028 ("Belper North Mill")	Belper	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Small hydro	0.35	1998
Berkeley 1	51°41′33.17″N 2°29′36.92″W / 51.6925472°N 2.4935889°W / 51.6925472; -2.4935889 ("Berkeley 1")	Berkeley	Gloucestershire	South West	Magnox	138	1962	1989
Berkeley 2	51°41′33.17″N 2°29′36.92″W / 51.6925472°N 2.4935889°W / 51.6925472; -2.4935889 ("Berkeley 2")	Berkeley	Gloucestershire	South West	Magnox	138	1962	1988
Bippulph		Biddulph	Staffordshire	West Midands	Small hydro	0.00
Blackburn Meadows Biomass	53°25′5.03″N 1°24′17.04″W / 53.4180639°N 1.4047333°W / 53.4180639; -1.4047333 ("Blackburn Meadows Biomass")	Blackburn Meadows	Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	25	TBD*
Blaydon Burn Stage 1	54°57′14.9″N 1°44′38.01″W / 54.954139°N 1.7438917°W / 54.954139; -1.7438917 ("Blaydon Burn Stage 1")	Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East	Waste Heat	0.55	1904	Stage 2
Blaydon Burn Stage 2		Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East	Waste Heat	3	1916	1959
Blyth Biomass		Blyth	Northumberland	North East	Biomass	100	2015*
Borrowash Mill^[33]	52°54′0.055″N 1°22′0.031″W / 52.90001528°N 1.36667528°W / 52.90001528; -1.36667528 ("Borrowash Mill")	Borrowash	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Small hydro	0.179	1995
Bradwell A	51°44′29.17″N 0°53′48.82″E / 51.7414361°N 0.8968944°E / 51.7414361; 0.8968944 ("Bradwell A")	Bradwell-on-Sea	Essex	East	Magnox	123	1962	2002
Bradwell B	51°44′29.17″N 0°53′48.82″E / 51.7414361°N 0.8968944°E / 51.7414361; 0.8968944 ("Bradwell B")	Bradwell-on-Sea	Essex	East	Magnox	123	1962	2002
Brignall Mill^[34]^[35]	54°30′20.95″N 1°53′54.011″W / 54.5058194°N 1.89833639°W / 54.5058194; -1.89833639 ("Brignall Mill")	Brignall	County Durham	North East	Small hydro	0.003
Burton Mill		Burton upon Trent	Staffordshire	West Midlands	Small hydro	0.07	1998
Cotton Valley Sewage Works 1^[36]	52°3′27.216″N 0°42′31.916″W / 52.05756000°N 0.70886556°W / 52.05756000; -0.70886556 ("Cotton Valley Sewage Works 1")	Milton Keynes	Buckinghamshire	South East	Biogas	0.763	2005
Cotton Valley Sewage Works 2^[37]^[38]	52°3′27.216″N 0°42′31.916″W / 52.05756000°N 0.70886556°W / 52.05756000; -0.70886556 ("Cotton Valley Sewage Works 2")	Milton Keynes	Buckinghamshire	South East	Small hydro	0.015	2006
Cuckney School^[39]	53°14′6.031″N 1°9′14.024″W / 53.23500861°N 1.15389556°W / 53.23500861; -1.15389556 ("Cuckney School")	Cuckney	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	Small hydro	0.008	2006
De Lank Quarry^[40]^[41]		St Breward	Cornwall	South West	Small hydro	0.3	2002
Derwent Reservoir		Blanchland	County Durham/Northumberland	North East	Small hydro	0.097	1957
Drax Ouse	53°44′17.01″N 0°59′46.07″W / 53.7380583°N 0.9961306°W / 53.7380583; -0.9961306 ("Drax Ouse")	Selby	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	300	TBD*
Dungeness A1	50°54′50.25″N 0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness A1")	Dungeness	Kent	South East	Magnox	285	1965	2006
Dungeness A2	50°54′50.25″N 0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness A2")	Dungeness	Kent	South East	Magnox	285	1965	2006
Dungeness B1	50°54′50.25″N 0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness B1")	Dungeness	Kent	South East	AGR	660	1983
Dungeness B2	50°54′50.25″N 0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness B2")	Dungeness	Kent	South East	AGR	660	1985
Bedlington		Northumberland		North East	Small hydro	0.3	1989
Ely^[42]		Sutton	Cambridgeshire	East	Biofuel	38	2000
Eye^[43]		Eye	Norfolk	East	Biofuel	13	1992			The world's first poultry litter fuelled generating plant
Gants Mill	51°6′23.2″N 2°28′0.91″W / 51.106444°N 2.4669194°W / 51.106444; -2.4669194 ("Gants Mill")	Bruton	Somerset	South West	Small hydro	0.012	2004
Brigg Biomass^[44]	53°32′32.406″N 0°30′34.049″W / 53.54233500°N 0.50945806°W / 53.54233500; -0.50945806 ("Brigg Biomass")	Brigg	North Linconshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	40	2012*
Glanford	53°37′19.01″N 0°42′1.06″W / 53.6219472°N 0.7002944°W / 53.6219472; -0.7002944 ("Glanford")	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	13.5	1993
Glen Lyn Gorge		Lynmouth	Devon	South West	Small hydro	0.3
Greenwich	51°29′6.26″N 0°0′3.38″W / 51.4850722°N 0.0009389°W / 51.4850722; -0.0009389 ("Greenwich")	Greenwich		Greater London		117.6	1902			Over 100 years old and still used as standby
Guildford Mill		Guilford	Surrey	South East	Small hydro	0.04	2005
Hamlyn Mill		Swaffham	Norfolk	East	Small hydro	0.007	2006
Hartlepool	54°38′5.94″N 1°10′51.08″W / 54.6349833°N 1.1808556°W / 54.6349833; -1.1808556 ("Hartlepool")	Seaton Carew	County Durham	North East	AGR	1210	1983			To be decommissioned 2009-14
Heysham 1	54°1′43.99″N 2°54′57.92″W / 54.0288861°N 2.9160889°W / 54.0288861; -2.9160889 ("Heysham 1")	Heysham	Lancashire	North West	AGR	1150	1983	2014*
Heysham 2	54°1′43.99″N 2°54′57.92″W / 54.0288861°N 2.9160889°W / 54.0288861; -2.9160889 ("Heysham 2")	Heysham	Lancashire	North West	AGR	1250	1988	2023*
Hinkley Point A	51°12′31.19″N 3°8′0.88″W / 51.2086639°N 3.1335778°W / 51.2086639; -3.1335778 ("Hinkley Point A")	Hinkley Point	Somerset	South West	Magnox	470	1957	2000		2xMagnox
Hinkley Point B	51°12′33.18″N 3°7′38.87″W / 51.2092167°N 3.1274639°W / 51.2092167; -3.1274639 ("Hinkley Point B")	Hinkley Point	Somerset	South West	AGR	1220	1976	2016*		2xAGR
Houghton Mill		Houghton	Cambridgeshire	East	Small hydro	0.012	1999
Immingham Heron^[45]		Immingham Docks	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	290	TBD*
Kielder Water	55°10′59.91″N 2°30′0.003″W / 55.1833083°N 2.50000083°W / 55.1833083; -2.50000083 ("Kielder Water")	Kielder	Northumberland	North East	Small hydro	12	1982
Masson Mill^[46]	53°6′46.038″N 1°33′42.004″W / 53.11278833°N 1.56166778°W / 53.11278833; -1.56166778 ("Masson Mill")	Matlock Bath	Derbyshire	East Midlands	Small hydro	0.26	1994
Tellisford Mill	51°17′54.06″N 2°16′51.86″W / 51.2983500°N 2.2810722°W / 51.2983500; -2.2810722 ("Tellisford Mill")	Tellisford	Somerset	South West	Small hydro	0.075	2007
Newburn Steelworks		Newburn	Tyne and Wear	North East
Norwich		Norwich	Norfolk	East				yes	yes
Oldbury	51°38′56.15″N 2°34′14.89″W / 51.6489306°N 2.5708028°W / 51.6489306; -2.5708028 ("Oldbury")				Magnox	470	1967	2012
Portbury Dock					Biomass	150	2012*
Portrack Incinerator	54°34′16.05″N 1°15′59.95″W / 54.5711250°N 1.2666528°W / 54.5711250; -1.2666528 ("Portrack Incinerator")	Billingham	County Durham	North East	Waste	20	1977	1996	1998-2000
River Wey^[47]	51°10′48.202″N 0°45′0.034″W / 51.18005611°N 0.75000944°W / 51.18005611; -0.75000944 ("River Wey")	Guildford	Surrey	South East	Small hydro	0.035	2006
Calder Hall	54°25′13.94″N 3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Calder Hall")	Seascale	Cumbria	North West	Magnox	200	1956	2003	2007 (cooling towers)	34x50 MW
Sizewell A	52°12′54.13″N 1°37′10.80″E / 52.2150361°N 1.6196667°E / 52.2150361; 1.6196667 ("Sizewell A")	Sizewell	Suffolk	East	Magnox	650	1966	2006
Sizewell B	52°12′54.13″N 1°37′10.80″E / 52.2150361°N 1.6196667°E / 52.2150361; 1.6196667 ("Sizewell B")	Sizewell	Suffolk	East	PWR	1190	1995	2035*
Skelton Grange^[48]	53°46′13.345″N 1°26′46.718″W / 53.77037361°N 1.44631056°W / 53.77037361; -1.44631056 ("Skelton Grange")	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biogas	1.7	2006			Landfill plant
Sleaford^[49]	52°59′57.904″N 0°22′58.769″W / 52.99941778°N 0.38299139°W / 52.99941778; -0.38299139 ("Sleaford")	Sleaford	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	Straw	40	2014
Slough Trading Estate	51°31′16.16″N 0°37′37.04″W / 51.5211556°N 0.6269556°W / 51.5211556; -0.6269556 ("Slough Trading Estate")	Slough	Berkshire	South East	Biofuel	47	1920s
Stallingborough Biomass^[50]^[51]	53°35′0.025″N 0°11′0.094″W / 53.58334028°N 0.18335944°W / 53.58334028; -0.18335944 ("Stallingborough Biomass")	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire,	Yorkshire and the Humber	Biomass	65	2011*
Teesport	54°35′50.67″N 1°10′12.84″W / 54.5974083°N 1.1702333°W / 54.5974083; -1.1702333 ("Teesport")	Teesport	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	Biomass	300	2013*
Teesside EfW	54°34′36.94″N 1°7′14.06″W / 54.5769278°N 1.1205722°W / 54.5769278; -1.1205722 ("Teesside EfW")	Billingham	County Durham	North East	Waste	20	1998
Thetford^[52]		Thetford	Norfolk	East	Poultry Litter	39	1999
Thornhill							yes	yes	yes
Wave hub	50°18′40.23″N 5°31′29.69″W / 50.3111750°N 5.5249139°W / 50.3111750; -5.5249139 ("Wave hub")	Hayle	Cornwall	South West	Wave	20	TBD*			Experimental joint development
Wilton 10	54°35′21.92″N 1°7′7.07″W / 54.5894222°N 1.1186306°W / 54.5894222; -1.1186306 ("Wilton 10")	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	Biomass	30	2007
Winfrith	50°40′55.25″N 2°15′39.89″W / 50.6820139°N 2.2610806°W / 50.6820139; -2.2610806 ("Winfrith")				SGHWR	100	1968	1990	2018*	Research reactor site active 1958-1995

Small hydropower schemes

Small hydropower sites in Great Britain with no further information.

Longbridge Weir, Derby
Itteringham Mill
Marlingford Mill
Marsh Mill
Milford Mill
Old Walls, Dartmoor
Oldcotes Mill
Oswestry, Llanfordda
Ponts Mill Scheme
River Dart Country Park, Dartmoor
Sonning Mill
St. Blazey
Sturston Mill
Talamh Life Centre
Tellisford Mill, Somerset
Trecarrell Mill
Trelubbas

External links

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