Croydon power stations (original) (raw)

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The Croydon power stations refers to a pair of demolished coal-fired power stations and to a gas-fired power station in the Purley Way area of Croydon, London. The coal-fired stations operated from 1896 until 1984, and the gas-fired station opened in 2005. Croydon B power station's chimneys have been retained as a local landmark. (en)

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50000000.000000 (xsd:double)

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dbo:openingYear

1896-01-01 (xsd:gYear)

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dbo:status

A & B: Decommissioned and demolished

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dbp:commissioned

A: 1896, B: 1950, Gas turbine: 2005 (en)

dbp:country

England (en)

dbp:decommissioned

A: 1973, B: 1983 (en)

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Croydon B power station's cooling towers in 1973 (en)

dbp:location

Croydon, Greater London (en)

dbp:name

Croydon Power Station (en)

dbp:operator

dbr:Central_Electricity_Authority
dbr:Central_Electricity_Generating_Board
(en)
British Electricity Authority (en)
Croydon Corporation (en)
Gas Turbine: Rolls Royce Power Developments Ltd (en)

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As operator (en)

dbp:psAnnualGeneration

(en)

dbp:psChimneys

B: 2 (en)

dbp:psCoolingSource

Recirculating water (en)

dbp:psCoolingTowers

A: wooden towers plus 2 concrete, B: 6 parabolic concrete (en)

dbp:psElectricalCapacity

Gas turbine 50 MW (en)

dbp:psUnitsDecommissioned

A & B All (en)

dbp:psUnitsManuModel

Gas turbine Rolls Royce Trent (en)

dbp:psUnitsOperational

A: 1 × 30 MW; B: 4 × 52.5 MW plus 2 × 70 MW gas turbines; Gas turbine: 1 × 50 MW (en)

dbp:status

A & B: Decommissioned and demolished (en)

dbp:thFuelPrimary

Coal, Gas turbine: natural gas (en)

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51.378826 -0.121064

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The Croydon power stations refers to a pair of demolished coal-fired power stations and to a gas-fired power station in the Purley Way area of Croydon, London. The coal-fired stations operated from 1896 until 1984, and the gas-fired station opened in 2005. Croydon B power station's chimneys have been retained as a local landmark. (en)

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