List of power stations in England

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

Note that DESNZ maintains a comprehensive list of UK power stations.

Thermal

Name	Location	District/ County	Region	Coordinates	Type	Total capacity (MW)	Opened	Closed	Demolished	Notes
Accrington [1]	Accrington	Lancashire	North West	53°45′24″N2°22′16″W / 53.7566°N 2.3712°W / 53.7566; -2.3712 (Accrington)	Coal	15.75	1900	1958	yes	In 1916 a transmission line installed to Rawtenstall, so that both stations could supply Haslingden. It was also connected to Padiham A when that station opened. [2]
Acton Lane A	North Acton	Ealing	Greater London	51°31′50.18″N0°15′21.07″W / 51.5306056°N 0.2558528°W / 51.5306056; -0.2558528 ("Acton Lane A")	Coal	?	1899	1950?	yes
Acton Lane B	North Acton	Ealing	Greater London	51°31′50.18″N0°15′21.07″W / 51.5306056°N 0.2558528°W / 51.5306056; -0.2558528 ("Acton Lane B")	Coal	150	1950	1983	>1989
Agecroft A	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	53°30′55.01″N2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft A")	Coal	100	1925	1992	1993-94	4x25 MW generators
Agecroft B	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	53°30′55.01″N2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft B")	Coal	120	1962	1992	1993-94	2x60 MW generator
Agecroft C	Pendlebury	Salford	North West	53°30′55.01″N2°18′2.95″W / 53.5152806°N 2.3008194°W / 53.5152806; -2.3008194 ("Agecroft C")	Coal	240	1962	1992	1993-94	2x120 MW generator
Alderley Edge [1]	Alderley Edge	Cheshire	North West		Coal / Diesel Engine	0.64 / 4	1896 / 1955	1953 / 1970s		Replaced earlier station closed in 1953
Allington Quarry Incinerator	Maidstone	Kent	South East	51°17′34.08″N0°29′28.32″E / 51.2928000°N 0.4912000°E / 51.2928000; 0.4912000 ("Allington")	Waste	40	2007
Ashford A	Ashford	Kent	South East	51°08′44″N 00°52′08″E	Fuel oil	2.05	1923	1967	yes
Ashford B	Ashford	Kent	South East	51°08′44″N 00°52′08″E	Diesel	10	1954	1981	yes
Ashford	Ashford	Kent	South East		Natural gas	21	2018			Peaking plant
Avon	Warwick	Warwickshire	Midlands		Coal	31				also known as Warwick.See [3]
Ayresome [1]	Middlesbrough	North Yorkshire	North East		Waste heat	3
Back o' th' Bank [4]	Bolton	Greater Manchester	North West	53°35′35″N2°25′27″W / 53.5930°N 2.4243°W / 53.5930; -2.4243 ("Back o' th' Bank")	Coal	89	1914	1979	1982	Also known as Bolton p.s.
Bankside A	Bankside	Southwark	Greater London	51°30′25.17″N0°5′55.08″W / 51.5069917°N 0.0986333°W / 51.5069917; -0.0986333 ("Bankside")	Coal + Oil	95	1891	1959	1959
Bankside B	Bankside	Southwark	Greater London	51°30′25.17″N0°5′55.08″W / 51.5069917°N 0.0986333°W / 51.5069917; -0.0986333 ("Bankside")	Oil	300	1952	1981		Building converted to Tate Modern gallery in 2000
Barking A	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	51°30′59.31″N0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking A")	Coal	600	1925	1976	yes
Barking B	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	51°30′59.31″N0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking B")	Coal	144	1939	1976	yes
Barking C	Creekmouth	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	51°30′59.31″N0°6′39.55″E / 51.5164750°N 0.1109861°E / 51.5164750; 0.1109861 ("Barking C")	Coal	220	1954	1981	yes
Barking Reach	Dagenham	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	51°31′16.19″N0°8′48.93″E / 51.5211639°N 0.1469250°E / 51.5211639; 0.1469250 ("Barking Reach")	CCGT	1000	1995
Barking Urban District Council	East St Barking	Barking and Dagenham	Greater London	51°32′14.49″N0°4′46.23″E / 51.5373583°N 0.0795083°E / 51.5373583; 0.0795083 ("Barking Urban District Council")	Coal	?	1897	1927	?
Barnes [1]	Barnes	Wandsworth	Greater London	51°28'13"N 0°15'29"W	Coal	6.5	1901	1959	Building reused
Barnstaple [1]	Barnstaple	Devon	South West		Oil engine	2.12		1958
Barrow-in-Furness [1]	Barrow-in-Furness	Cumbria	North West	54°06′57″N3°13′20″W / 54.1158°N 3.2221°W / 54.1158; -3.2221 ("Barrow-in-Furness")	Coal	23	1899	1960	yes
Barton	Trafford Park	Trafford	North West	53°28′23.03″N2°20′55.97″W / 53.4730639°N 2.3488806°W / 53.4730639; -2.3488806 ("Barton")	Coal	69	1923	1974	1978-79
Barton Combined Heat and Power Plant (CHP) [5]	Barton-upon-Irwell	Greater Manchester	North West	53°28′05.4″N2°22′11.2″W / 53.468167°N 2.369778°W / 53.468167; -2.369778 (Barton-upon-Irwell)	Biomass (primarily recycled wood)	20	TBD
Barugh	Barnsley	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°34'24"N 1°31'09"W	Coke oven gas, Diesel	14, 4	1913, 1954	1958, 1963	yes
Basingstoke [1]	Basingstoke	Hampshire	South West		Oil engine	2.47
Bath [1]	Bath	Somerset	South West	51°22'40"N 2°21'32"W	Coal, oil, Diesel	16	1890	1960s	Yes
Battersea A	Battersea	Wandsworth	Greater London	51°28′54.18″N0°8′41.09″W / 51.4817167°N 0.1447472°W / 51.4817167; -0.1447472 ("Battersea A")	Coal	243	1935	1975		Redeveloped, opened to the public in 2022
Battersea B	Battersea	Wandsworth	Greater London	51°28′54.18″N0°8′41.09″W / 51.4817167°N 0.1447472°W / 51.4817167; -0.1447472 ("Battersea B")	Coal	503	1955	1983		Redeveloped, opened to the public in 2022
Beckenham [1]	Beckenham	London	Greater London		Coal	4.75
Bedford [6]	Bedford	Bedfordshire	East		Coal	13.75	1894	1966
Belvedere [7]	Belvedere	Bexley	Greater London	51°30′16.213″N0°9′33.883″E / 51.50450361°N 0.15941194°E / 51.50450361; 0.15941194 ("Belvedere")	Oil	?	1962	1980s	1992
Berkeley 1	Berkeley	Gloucestershire	South West	51°41′33.17″N2°29′36.92″W / 51.6925472°N 2.4935889°W / 51.6925472; -2.4935889 ("Berkeley 1")	Nuclear (magnox)	138	1962	1989
Berkeley 2	Berkeley	Gloucestershire	South West	51°41′33.17″N2°29′36.92″W / 51.6925472°N 2.4935889°W / 51.6925472; -2.4935889 ("Berkeley 2")	Nuclear (magnox)	138	1962	1988
Berwick-upon-Tweed	Berwick-upon-Tweed	Northumberland	North East	55°45′59.86″N2°0′17.06″W / 55.7666278°N 2.0047389°W / 55.7666278; -2.0047389 ("Berwick-upon-Tweed")	Coal		1930s		1990s
Birchills (Walsall)	Birchills	Walsall	West Midlands	52°35′46.098″N1°59′51.979″W / 52.59613833°N 1.99777194°W / 52.59613833; -1.99777194 ("Birchills (Walsall)")	Coal	17.5	1916	1967	yes
Birkdale [1]	Southport	Liverpool City Region	North West		Oil engine	0.5
Bishop’s Castle [8]	Bishop’s Castle	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°29'34.4"N 3°00'00.1"W	Gas engines	0.1	1915
Blackburn	Blackburn	Lancashire	North West	53°44′44″N2°28′52″W / 53.7456°N 2.481°W / 53.7456; -2.481 (Blackburn)	Coal	150	1895	c.1925	partial	The building was the regional office for NORWEB into the 1990s, and has since become part of Blackburn Youth Zone.
Blackburn Mill	Blackburn	Blackburn with Darwen	North West	53°43'05"N 2°32'16"W	CCGT (gas fired)	60	2002			Formerly CHP plant
Blackburn Meadows Biomass Plant	Blackburn Meadows	Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°25′5.03″N1°24′17.04″W / 53.4180639°N 1.4047333°W / 53.4180639; -1.4047333 ("Blackburn Meadows Biomass")	Biomass (recycled waste wood)	25	2014
Blackburn Meadows	Blackburn Meadows	Sheffield	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°25′5.03″N1°24′17.04″W / 53.4180639°N 1.4047333°W / 53.4180639; -1.4047333 ("Blackburn Meadows")	Coal	72	1921	1980	2008 (cooling towers)
Blackpool [1]	Blackpool	Lancashire	North West	53°48′36″N3°03′06″W / 53.8099°N 3.0517°W / 53.8099; -3.0517 (Blackpool)	Coal + Diesel engine	18.7			yes
Blackwall Point	Greenwich Peninsula	Greenwich	Greater London	51°29′52.18″N0°0′40.9″E / 51.4978278°N 0.011361°E / 51.4978278; 0.011361 ("Blackwall Point")	Coal	100.5	1900	1981	Yes	The only visible remains of the station is the coaling pier in the Thames.
Blaydon Burn Stage 1	Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′14.9″N1°44′38.01″W / 54.954139°N 1.7438917°W / 54.954139; -1.7438917 ("Blaydon Burn Stage 1")	Waste Heat	0.55	1904	Stage 2
Blaydon Burn Stage 2	Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East		Waste Heat	3	1916	1959
Bloom Street [9] [10]	Manchester	Manchester	North West		Coal	7.2	1901	?	?
Blyth A	Cambois	Northumberland	North East	55°8′32.92″N1°31′37.07″W / 55.1424778°N 1.5269639°W / 55.1424778; -1.5269639 ("Blyth A")	Coal	480	1958	1999	2003
Blyth B	Cambois	Northumberland	North East		Coal	1250	1962	2001	2003	Two units decommissioned in 1991
Bold	Bold	Liverpool City Region	North West	53°26′2.01″N2°41′17.92″W / 53.4338917°N 2.6883111°W / 53.4338917; -2.6883111 ("Bold")	Coal	300	1960	1990	yes
Bolton (Spa Road) [11]	Bolton	Greater Manchester	North West	53°34′40″N2°26′18″W / 53.5777°N 2.4383°W / 53.5777; -2.4383 ("Bolton")	Coal	37	1894	After 1918	no	Building extant (2020) see also Back o' th' Bank
Bourne Valley	Bournemouth	Dorset			Coal	4.6
Bow	Bow	Tower Hamlets	Greater London	51°32'03"N 0°00'43"W	Coal	51.5	1902	1968	yes
Bradford	Bradford	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°48′11″N1°45′15″W / 53.802947°N 1.754141°W / 53.802947; -1.754141 ("Bradford")	Coal	70	1889	1976	1978	Site is now occupied by industrial and commercial units
Bradwell A	Bradwell-on-Sea	Essex	East	51°44′29.17″N0°53′48.82″E / 51.7414361°N 0.8968944°E / 51.7414361; 0.8968944 ("Bradwell A")	Nuclear (magnox)	123	1962	2002
Bradwell B	Bradwell-on-Sea	Essex	East	51°44′38″N0°54′30″E / 51.74389°N 0.90833°E / 51.74389; 0.90833 ("Bradwell B")	Nuclear (PWR)	2200	2029?			Planned [12]
Brigg	Brigg	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°32'32.6"N 0°30'32.9"W	Straw biomass	40	2016			See also Glanford and Glanford Brigg PS
Brighton A [6]	Brighton	Brighton & Hove	South East	50°49′46″N 0°13′50″W	Coal	190		1975
Brighton B [6]	Brighton	Brighton & Hove	South East	50°49′46″N 0°13′50″W	Coal	342
Brimsdown	Brimsdown	Enfield	Greater London	51°39′38.19″N0°1′18.09″W / 51.6606083°N 0.0216917°W / 51.6606083; -0.0216917 ("Brimsdown")	Coal	?	1907	1974	yes
Bristol	Bristol	Somerset	South West	51°27’00”N 02°34’00”W	Coal	25.8	1902	1959	Yes (Feeder Road)	Original power station converted to commercial use
Bromborough [1]	Bromborough	Liverpool City Region	North West	53°20'04.2"N 2°57'44.5"W	Oil	210	1951	1980	1986
Brunswick Wharf	Blackwall	Tower Hamlets	Greater London	51°30′29.17″N0°0′3.93″E / 51.5081028°N 0.0010917°E / 51.5081028; 0.0010917 ("Brunswick Wharf")	Coal+Oil	340	1952	1984	1989
Bude	Bude	Cornwall			Gas + Oil	0.136
Bulls Bridge	Hayes	Hillingdon	Greater London	51°30′7.2″N0°24′32.06″W / 51.502000°N 0.4089056°W / 51.502000; -0.4089056 ("Bulls Bridge")	OCGT	280	1980	1993	yes
Burghfield [13]	Burghfield	Berkshire	South East	51°25′46.412″N1°0′14.166″W / 51.42955889°N 1.00393500°W / 51.42955889; -1.00393500 ("Burghfield")	Gas	45	1998
Burnley [1]	Burnley	Lancashire	North West	53°47′12″N2°14′23″W / 53.7868°N 2.2397°W / 53.7868; -2.2397 (Burnley)	Coal	8	1893	1958	yes	See reference [2] It was connected to the grid by 1933. [14] Sub station remains.
Burton upon Trent [11]	Burton upon Trent	Staffordshire	Midlands	52°48'54"N 1°37'27"W	Coal	41	1894	1976	yes
Bury	Bury	Greater Manchester	North West	53°35'51"N 2°17'57"W	Coal	26	1896	1970	yes
Buxton [1]	Buxton	Cheshire	North West		Diesel engine	0.580 / 4	1894 / 1954	1953 / 1970s
Calder Hall	Seascale	Cumbria	North West	54°25′13.94″N3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Calder Hall")	Nuclear (magnox)	200	1956	2003	2007 (cooling towers)	34x50 MW. First nuclear power station in the UK.
Cambridge [6]	Cambridge	Cambridgeshire	East		Coal	7.26		1966?
Canterbury [1]	Canterbury	Kent	South East	51°17'03"N 1°05'10"E	Coal	4.4	1900	1960	Yes
Carlisle	Carlisle	Cumbria	North West	54°53'25"N 2°56'10"	Coal	5.25	1899	1927	No	Building extant
Carlisle	Carlisle	Cumbria	North West	54°53′7.35″N2°54′8.10″W / 54.8853750°N 2.9022500°W / 54.8853750; -2.9022500 ("Carlisle")	Coal	86.9	1923	1980	1988
Carrington CCGT	Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West	53°26′9.01″N2°24′38.94″W / 53.4358361°N 2.4108167°W / 53.4358361; -2.4108167 ("Carrington")	CCGT	910	2016			2 x Alstom GT26 Single Shaft
Carrington Coal	Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West	53°26′9.01″N2°24′38.94″W / 53.4358361°N 2.4108167°W / 53.4358361; -2.4108167 ("Carrington")	Coal	240	1956	1991	1990s
Carville A	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°59′16.92″N1°31′21.05″W / 54.9880333°N 1.5225139°W / 54.9880333; -1.5225139 ("Carville A")	Coal	10	1904	1932	1962
Carville B	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°59′16.92″N1°31′21.05″W / 54.9880333°N 1.5225139°W / 54.9880333; -1.5225139 ("Carville B")	Coal	55	1916	1960s	1962
Castle Donington	Castle Donington	Leicestershire	East Midlands	52°50′52.07″N1°21′31.02″W / 52.8477972°N 1.3586167°W / 52.8477972; -1.3586167 ("Castle Donington")	Coal	600	1958	1995	1996
Castle Meads [11]	Gloucester	Gloucestershire	South West		Coal	38		1976
Chadderton A (Slacks Valley)	Chadderton	Greater Manchester	North West	53°31′54.01″N2°9′56.96″W / 53.5316694°N 2.1658222°W / 53.5316694; -2.1658222 ("Chadderton A (Slacks Valley)")	Coal	?	1927	1960s	1975
Chadderton B	Chadderton	Greater Manchester	North West	53°31′54.01″N2°9′56.96″W / 53.5316694°N 2.1658222°W / 53.5316694; -2.1658222 ("Chadderton B")	Coal	240	1955	1982	1986
Chamber Hall Power Station [1]	Bury	Greater Manchester	North West	53°35′50″N2°17′55″W / 53.5973°N 2.2985°W / 53.5973; -2.2985 ("Chamber Hall")	Coal	26	1912	1969	yes
Cheltenham [8]	Cheltenham	Gloucestershire	West Midlands	51°54′30″N 02°05′45″ W	Coal	4	1895	1932	no
Chesham	Chesham	Buckinghamshire			Coal	1.775
Chesterfield [1]	Chesterfield	Derbyshire	East Midlands	53°14'10"N 1°26'21"W	Coal	6.9	1901	1958	yes
Chickerell [13]	Chickerell	Dorset	South West	50°37′24.264″N2°29′23.118″W / 50.62340667°N 2.48975500°W / 50.62340667; -2.48975500 ("Chickerell")	Gas	45	1998
Chippenham [13]	Chippenham	Wiltshire	South West	51°28′4.275″N2°6′21.521″W / 51.46785417°N 2.10597806°W / 51.46785417; -2.10597806 ("Chippenham")	Gas	10	2002
Christchurch	Christchurch	Dorset			Coal	0.4
Church Stretton [8]	Church Stretton	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°32'11.9"N 2°48'01.8"W	Gas engines	0.1	1904	1929
Chopwell Colliery	Chopwell	County Durham	North East		Coal				?
Cirencester [8]	Cirencester	Glocestershire	West Midlands	51°43'13.2"N 1°58'31.2"W	Gas engines	0.1	1912	1931
City Road	Finsbury	Islington	Greater London	51°31'48"N 0°05'50"W	Coal	12.225	1896	1929	yes
Clacton [6]	Clacton	Essex	East		Coal	2.15		1967
Clarence Dock	Liverpool	Liverpool City Region	North West	53.4191°N 3.0019°W	Coal & Oil	267.5	1931	1980s
Cliff Quay [6]	Ipswich	Suffolk	East	52.0358°N 1.1579°E	Coal	276		1984	1994
Colchester [1]	Colchester	Essex	East	51°52′59″N 00°55′35″E	Coal	7.5	1900	1960
Commercial Road Stage 1 [15]	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°34′54″N 02°06′54″W	Coal	0.35	1895	(stage 2)	1977
Commercial Road Stage 2 [15]	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°34′54″N 02°06′54″W	Coal	6	1908	(stage 3)	1977
Commercial Road Stage 3 [15]	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°34′54″N 02°06′54″W	Coal	23	1925	1970s	1977
Consett Central	Consett	County Durham	North East	54°51′0.13″N1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Consett Central")	Coal		1955	1980	1980s
Coventry [11]	Coventry	West Midlands	Midlands	52°25'03"N 1°30'43"W	Coal	25.2	1895		converted to residential commercial use
Coventry (Longford)	Longford	West Midlands	Midlands	52°27'23"N 1°28'03"W	Coal	130.75	1928	1976	Yes
Cowes [1]	Cowes	Isle of Wight	South		Coal	38
Knitsley Lane	Consett	County Durham	North East	54°51′0.13″N1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Knitsley Lane")	Coal		1903	1906	Yes
Templetown	Consett	County Durham	North East	54°51′0.13″N1°50′55.36″W / 54.8500361°N 1.8487111°W / 54.8500361; -1.8487111 ("Templetown")	Coal		1906	1961	yes
Corby	Corby	Northamptonshire	East Midlands	52°30′13.11″N0°42′15.03″W / 52.5036417°N 0.7041750°W / 52.5036417; -0.7041750 ("Corby")	CCGT	401	1994
Coryton	Thurrock	Essex	East	51°30′43.2″N0°30′28.87″E / 51.512000°N 0.5080194°E / 51.512000; 0.5080194 ("Coryton")	CCGT	732	2002
CDCL (Cottam Development Centre)	Cottam	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°18′14.06″N0°46′53.06″W / 53.3039056°N 0.7814056°W / 53.3039056; -0.7814056 ("CDCL (Cottam Development Centre)")	CCGT	400	1999
Cottam	Cottam	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°18′14.06″N0°46′53.06″W / 53.3039056°N 0.7814056°W / 53.3039056; -0.7814056 ("Cottam")	Coal	2000	1968 [16]	2019
Cotton Valley Sewage Works 1 [17]	Milton Keynes	Buckinghamshire	South East	52°3′27.216″N0°42′31.916″W / 52.05756000°N 0.70886556°W / 52.05756000; -0.70886556 ("Cotton Valley Sewage Works 1")	Biogas	0.763	2005
Cowes [18]	Cowes	Isle of Wight	South East		OCGT	140	1982
Croydon A	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	51°22′44.19″N0°7′16.07″W / 51.3789417°N 0.1211306°W / 51.3789417; -0.1211306 ("Croydon A")	Coal	50	1896	1973	yes
Croydon B	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	51°22′44.19″N0°7′16.07″W / 51.3789417°N 0.1211306°W / 51.3789417; -0.1211306 ("Croydon B")	Coal	338	1950	1984	Partly	Two large chimneys are retained
Croydon Gas Turbine	Purley	Croydon	Greater London	51°22′34.63″N0°6′59.29″W / 51.3762861°N 0.1164694°W / 51.3762861; -0.1164694 ("Croydon Gas Turbine")	Gas	80	1999
Damhead Creek 1	Hoo Peninsula	Kent	South East	51°25′31.22″N0°35′59.9″E / 51.4253389°N 0.599972°E / 51.4253389; 0.599972 ("Damhead Creek 1")	CCGT	792	2001
Damhead Creek 2	Hoo Peninsula	Kent	South East	51°25′31.22″N0°35′59.9″E / 51.4253389°N 0.599972°E / 51.4253389; 0.599972 ("Damhead Creek 2")	CCGT	1000
Darlington A (Haughton Road)	Darlington	County Durham	North East	54°31′42.93″N1°32′44.03″W / 54.5285917°N 1.5455639°W / 54.5285917; -1.5455639 ("Darlington A (Haughton Road)")	Coal		1900	1930s	1982
Darlington B	Darlington	County Durham	North East	54°31′42.93″N1°32′44.03″W / 54.5285917°N 1.5455639°W / 54.5285917; -1.5455639 ("Darlington B")	Coal	57	1940	1976	1982
Deptford East	Deptford	Greater London	Greater London	51°28′57.18″N0°1′13.10″W / 51.4825500°N 0.0203056°W / 51.4825500; -0.0203056 ("Deptford East")	Coal	0.8	1891	1957	yes
Deptford West	Deptford	Greater London	Greater London	51°28′57.18″N0°1′13.10″W / 51.4825500°N 0.0203056°W / 51.4825500; -0.0203056 ("Deptford West")	Coal	158	1929	1983	1992
Derby [1]	Derby	Derbyshire	Midlands	52°55'32.6"N 1°28'35.4"W	Coal	65.5	1893	1969	1971-72
Derwent	Spondon	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°54′23.06″N1°24′3.02″W / 52.9064056°N 1.4008389°W / 52.9064056; -1.4008389 ("Derwent")	CCGT	214	1995
Derwenthaugh Coke Works	Swalwell	Tyne and Wear	North East		Coal + Waste Heat		1928	1986	1987-89
Didcot A	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	51°37′25.18″N1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot A")	Coal + Biomass	2109	1970 [19]	2013	2014-20
Didcot B	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	51°37′25.18″N1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot B")	CCGT	1550	1997
Didcot OCGT	Didcot	Oxfordshire	South East	51°37′25.18″N1°16′3″W / 51.6236611°N 1.26750°W / 51.6236611; -1.26750 ("Didcot OCGT")	OCGT	100	1970 [19]
Doncaster A	Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°31'34"N 1°08'18"W	Coal	8.35	1900	1958	Yes
Doncaster B	Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°31′27.01″N1°8′46.05″W / 53.5241694°N 1.1461250°W / 53.5241694; -1.1461250 ("Doncaster")	Coal	122	1953	1983	Yes	HM Prison Doncaster is now on the site of the old power station.
Downton	Salisbury	Wiltshire	South West	50°59'32"N 1°44'43"W	Diesel	0.082		1972-1978		Station was diesel engine and hydro-electric
Drakelow A	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°46′25.06″N1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow A")	Coal	240	1955	1984	Yes
Drakelow B	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°46′25.06″N1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow B")	Coal	480	1959	1993	1998 (cooling towers)
Drakelow C	Burton upon Trent	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°46′25.06″N1°39′23.97″W / 52.7736278°N 1.6566583°W / 52.7736278; -1.6566583 ("Drakelow C")	Coal	1450	1964	2003	2005-06
Drax	Selby	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°44′7.01″N0°59′31.09″W / 53.7352806°N 0.9919694°W / 53.7352806; -0.9919694 ("Drax")	Biomass (2.64GW) + Coal (1.32GW)	3960	1974			Largest power station in the UK
Dudley	Dudley	West Midlands	West Midlands		Coal	2.9	1899	Late 1920s		Ref. [8]
Dungeness A1	Dungeness	Kent	South East	50°54′50.25″N0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness A1")	Nuclear (magnox)	285	1965	2006
Dungeness A2	Dungeness	Kent	South East	50°54′50.25″N0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness A2")	Nuclear (magnox)	285	1965	2006
Dungeness B1	Dungeness	Kent	South East	50°54′50.25″N0°57′49.86″E / 50.9139583°N 0.9638500°E / 50.9139583; 0.9638500 ("Dungeness B1")	Nuclear (AGR)	660	1983	2021 [20]
Dunston A	Dunston	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′1.90″N1°39′26.03″W / 54.9505278°N 1.6572306°W / 54.9505278; -1.6572306 ("Dunston A")	Coal	30	1910	1932	1986
Dunston B	Dunston	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′1.90″N1°39′26.03″W / 54.9505278°N 1.6572306°W / 54.9505278; -1.6572306 ("Dunston B")	Coal	300	1951	1981	1986
Earley	Earley	Berkshire	South East		Coal	114	1942	1975?	1982
Earley [21]	Earley	Berkshire	South East		Diesel-fired gas turbine	111	1965	1982	1982
Eastbourne	Eastbourne	Sussex	South East		Coal	9		1967
East Yelland	Yelland	Devon	South West		Coal + diesel	170	1955	1984
Edmonton EcoPark	Edmonton	London	South East	51°36′57″N0°02′29″W / 51.6158°N 0.0414°W / 51.6158; -0.0414	waste		1971
Eggborough	Eggborough	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°42′42.00″N1°7′37.04″W / 53.7116667°N 1.1269556°W / 53.7116667; -1.1269556 ("Eggborough")	Coal	1960	1967	2018	2021 (cooling towers)	4 units + 2 OCGT
Elean power station [22]	Sutton	Cambridgeshire	East		Biomass (straw)	38	2000
Elland	Elland	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°41′40.01″N1°49′21.98″W / 53.6944472°N 1.8227722°W / 53.6944472; -1.8227722 ("Elland")	Coal	180	1959	1991	1996	3x60 MW
Ely	Ely	Cambridgeshire	East		Biomass (straw)
Enfield	Brimsdown	London Borough of Enfield	Greater London	51°39′46.19″N0°1′22.07″W / 51.6628306°N 0.0227972°W / 51.6628306; -0.0227972 ("Enfield")	CCGT	392	1999
Eston Grange	Eston Grange	Redcar and Cleveland	North East		Coal	800
Exeter [1]	Exeter	Devon	South West		Coal	12
Eye power station [23]	Eye	Suffolk	East		Biomass (poultry litter)	13	1992			World's first poultry litter fuelled power plant
Farnborough [1]	Farnborough	Hampshire	South		Gas engine	0.80		1958
Fawley	Fawley	Hampshire	South East	50°49′0.24″N1°19′43.97″W / 50.8167333°N 1.3288806°W / 50.8167333; -1.3288806 ("Fawley")	Oil	968	1971	2013		4x500 MW
Fellside	Sellafield	Cumbria	North West	54°25′13.94″N3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Fellside")	Gas CHP	180	1993
Ferrybridge A	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°43′3.02″N1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge A")	Coal	125	1927	1976	partly
Ferrybridge B	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°43′3.02″N1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge B")	Coal	300	1959	1992	yes	3x100 MW
Ferrybridge C	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°43′3.02″N1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge C")	Coal	2000	1966	2016	Yes	4x500 MW
Ferrybridge OCGT	Ferrybridge	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°43′3.02″N1°16′50.03″W / 53.7175056°N 1.2805639°W / 53.7175056; -1.2805639 ("Ferrybridge OCGT")	OCGT	34	1966			2x17 MW
Fiddlers Ferry	Widnes – Warrington	Cheshire	North West	53°22′19.02″N2°41′12.92″W / 53.3719500°N 2.6869222°W / 53.3719500; -2.6869222 ("Fiddlers Ferry")	Coal + Biomass	1989	1971	2020		4x500 MW
Finchley [1]	Finchley	London	Greater London		Coal	4.7		1958
Fleetwood	Fleetwood	Lancashire	North West	53°54′43″N3°00′40″W / 53.9119°N 3.0112°W / 53.9119; -3.0112 ("Fiddlers Ferry")	Coal	0.96/ 90	1900/ 1955	?/ 1981	>1980	2 stations
Folkestone [1]	Folkestone	Kent	South East	51°05’08”N, 01°09’05”E	Coal, fuel oil	7.12	1898	1960
Forth Banks Stage 1	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′56.91″N1°36′59.04″W / 54.9658083°N 1.6164000°W / 54.9658083; -1.6164000 ("Forth Banks Stage 1")	Coal	0.15	1890	Stage 2	1910s	The first power station in the world to use turbo alternators. 2X75 kW.
Forth Banks Stage 2	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′56.91″N1°36′59.04″W / 54.9658083°N 1.6164000°W / 54.9658083; -1.6164000 ("Forth Banks Stage 2")	Coal	2.4	Stage 1	1907	1910s	3x500 kW + 6x150 kW.
Foss Island [11]	York	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°57′36″N1°04′05″W / 53.960°N 1.068°W / 53.960; -1.068 ("Foss Island")	Coal	38	1900	1976
Frome [1]	Frome	Somerset	South		Coal	2.35
Fulham	Fulham	London	Greater London	51°28′11.19″N0°11′0.04″W / 51.4697750°N 0.1833444°W / 51.4697750; -0.1833444 ("Fulham")	Coal	310	1901	1978	1980s
Glanford Brigg	Brigg	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°32′26.03″N0°30′13.09″W / 53.5405639°N 0.5036361°W / 53.5405639; -0.5036361 ("Brigg")	CCGT	268	1993			See also Brigg and Glanford biomass
Glanford Biomass	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°37′19.01″N0°42′1.06″W / 53.6219472°N 0.7002944°W / 53.6219472; -0.7002944 ("Glanford")	Biomass (poultry litter)	13.5	1993			See also Brigg and Glanford Brigg
Goldington	Bedford	Bedfordshire	East	52°08′15″N 00°25′39″W	Coal	180	1954	1983	1984-87
Grain CCGT	Grain	Kent	South East	51°26′43.2″N0°42′53.88″E / 51.445333°N 0.7149667°E / 51.445333; 0.7149667 ("Grain CCGT")	CCGT	1275	2010			3x425 MW
Grain Oil	Grain	Kent	South East	51°26′43.2″N0°42′53.88″E / 51.445333°N 0.7149667°E / 51.445333; 0.7149667 ("Grain")	Oil	1300	1979	2012	2015-16	4x690 MW, 2 units mothballed 2002 and 2003
Gravesend [6]	Gravesend	Kent	South East	51°26'32"N 0°22'59"E	Coal	12	1903	1969	1995
Great Yarmouth A	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	52°35′2.11″N1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth A")	Coal	?	1894	1961	1961
Great Yarmouth B	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	52°35′2.11″N1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth B")	Coal, Oil	252	1958	1994	1997
Great Yarmouth CCGT	Great Yarmouth	Norfolk	East	52°35′2.11″N1°43′59.78″E / 52.5839194°N 1.7332722°E / 52.5839194; 1.7332722 ("Great Yarmouth CCGT")	CCGT	420	2001
Greenhill [1]	Oldham	Greater Manchester	North West	53°32′22″N2°06′12″W / 53.5394°N 2.1032°W / 53.5394; -2.1032 (Greenhill)	Coal	17.2	1921	1960	yes	See also Rhodes Bank
Greenwich	Greenwich	Greater London	Greater London	51°29′6.26″N0°0′3.38″W / 51.4850722°N 0.0009389°W / 51.4850722; -0.0009389 ("Greenwich")	Oil, Gas	117.6	1902			Over 100 years old and still used as standby
Grimsby [1]	Grimsby	Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°33'47"N 0°04'57"W	Coal + fuel oil	38	1901	late 1960s	yes
Grove Road	Marylebone	Westminster	Greater London	51°31′39″N 00°10′15″W	Coal	80.25	1902	1969	yes
Guildford	Guildford	Surrey	South East	51°14'45.5"N 0°34'41.6"W	Coal	11.25	1928	1968
Hackney A	Lea Bridge	Hackney	Greater London	51°33′31.18″N0°2′24.1″W / 51.5586611°N 0.040028°W / 51.5586611; -0.040028 ("Hackney A")	Coal	?	1901	?	Partially
Hackney B	Lea Bridge	Hackney	Greater London	51°33′31.18″N0°2′24.1″W / 51.5586611°N 0.040028°W / 51.5586611; -0.040028 ("Hackney B")	Coal	92	1957	1976	Partially
Halifax [1]	Halifax	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°43′34″N1°51′26″W / 53.7260°N 1.8572°W / 53.7260; -1.8572 (Halifax)	Coal	48.3	1894	1960s	yes
Hammersmith [6]	Hammersmith	Hammersmith & Fulham	Greater London	51°29'24"N 0°13'18"W	Coal	20	1897	1965	yes
Hams Hall A	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	52°31′29.08″N1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall A")	Coal	240	1928	1975	1978
Hams Hall B	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	52°31′29.08″N1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall B")	Coal	306	1942	1981	1988
Hams Hall C	Birmingham	Warwickshire	West Midlands	52°31′29.08″N1°42′19.00″W / 52.5247444°N 1.7052778°W / 52.5247444; -1.7052778 ("Hams Hall C")	Coal	357	1958	1992	1993	6 generators
Handsworth [8]	Handsworth	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°30'05.7"N 1°55'34.7"W	Coal	1.05	1905	c. 1912
Hanley	Stoke-on-Trent	Staffordshire	West Midlands	53°00'59.7"N 2°10'17.0"W	Coal	0.624	1894	1964
Harrogate [1]	Harrogate	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	54°00’03”N 01°33’17”W	Coal	15.9	1897	1960
Hartlepool	Seaton Carew	County Durham	North East	54°38′5.94″N1°10′51.08″W / 54.6349833°N 1.1808556°W / 54.6349833; -1.1808556 ("Hartlepool")	Nuclear (AGR)	1210	1983			Due to close in 2024; currently being reviewed [24]
Hartshead	Heyrod	Greater Manchester	North West	53°29′29.04″N2°2′42.97″W / 53.4914000°N 2.0452694°W / 53.4914000; -2.0452694 ("Hartshead")	Coal	64 (134.75 MW in 1971)	1926	1979	1980s
Hastings	Hastings	East Sussex	South East	50°52′7.25″N0°35′38.89″E / 50.8686806°N 0.5941361°E / 50.8686806; 0.5941361 ("Hastings")	Gas	110	1966	1980s	2003	2 generating sets
Hatfield [25] [26]	Stainforth	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber		CCGT/IGCC	900	2016			Project frozen
Hayle [11]	Hayle	Cornwall	South West		Coal	38		1977
Hereford [8]	Hereford	Herefordshire	West Midlands	52°03'32.0"N 2°42'57.9"W	Coal	4.6	1899	1939
Heron [27]	Immingham Docks	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber		Biomass	290	TBD
Heysham 1	Heysham	Lancashire	North West	54°1′43.99″N2°54′57.92″W / 54.0288861°N 2.9160889°W / 54.0288861; -2.9160889 ("Heysham 1")	Nuclear (AGR)	1150	1983			Due to close in 2024; currently being reviewed [24]
Heysham 2	Heysham	Lancashire	North West	54°1′43.99″N2°54′57.92″W / 54.0288861°N 2.9160889°W / 54.0288861; -2.9160889 ("Heysham 2")	Nuclear (AGR)	1250	1988			Due to close by 2030 [24]
High Marnham	Dunham	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°13′44.05″N0°47′33.09″W / 53.2289028°N 0.7925250°W / 53.2289028; -0.7925250 ("High Marnham")	Coal	945	1959	2003	2012
High Wycombe [1]	High Wycombe	Buckinghamshire	South		Coal	3.96
Hinkley Point A	Hinkley Point	Somerset	South West	51°12′31.19″N3°8′0.88″W / 51.2086639°N 3.1335778°W / 51.2086639; -3.1335778 ("Hinkley Point A")	Nuclear (magnox)	470	1957	2000		2xNuclear (magnox)
Hinkley Point B	Hinkley Point	Somerset	South West	51°12′33.18″N3°7′38.87″W / 51.2092167°N 3.1274639°W / 51.2092167; -3.1274639 ("Hinkley Point B")	Nuclear (AGR)	1220	1976	2022		2xAGR
Hinkley Point C	Hinkley Point	Somerset	South West	51°12′31.19″N3°8′0.88″W / 51.2086639°N 3.1335778°W / 51.2086639; -3.1335778 ("Hinkley Point C")	Nuclear (PWR)	3200	2027?			2xEPR
Horden	Horden	County Durham	North East	54°46′5.93″N1°18′52.07″W / 54.7683139°N 1.3144639°W / 54.7683139; -1.3144639 ("Horden")	Coal	2.6	1926	1906?	1987
Horden	Horden	County Durham	North East	54°46′5.93″N1°18′52.07″W / 54.7683139°N 1.3144639°W / 54.7683139; -1.3144639 ("Horden")	Waste heat, gas from coke works	6	1934	before 1971
Hounslow [1]	Hounslow	London	Greater London	51°28'10"N 0°20'53"W	Coal / diesel	4.15	1904	1964	yes
Huddersfield [11]	Huddersfield	West Yorkshire	North East	53°39′09″N1°46′26″W / 53.6524°N 1.7739°W / 53.6524; -1.7739 (Huddersfield)	Coal	94	1893	1981	Yes
Huncoat	Accrington	Lancashire	North West	53°46′33.8″N2°20′16.1″W / 53.776056°N 2.337806°W / 53.776056; -2.337806 ("Huncoat")	Coal	150	1956	1984	Partly - Admin block still stands	5 x 30 MW units
Immingham	Immingham Docks	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°38′18.03″N0°14′0.11″W / 53.6383417°N 0.2333639°W / 53.6383417; -0.2333639 ("Immingham")	CCGT	1240	2004			CHP (provides heat for the refinery)
Ince A	Ellesmere Port	Cheshire	North West	53°16′42.03″N2°48′29.91″W / 53.2783417°N 2.8083083°W / 53.2783417; -2.8083083 ("Ince A")	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
Ipswich [6]	Ipswich	Suffolk	East		Coal	17.25		1967
Ironbridge A	Ironbridge	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°37′48.07″N2°30′42.92″W / 52.6300194°N 2.5119222°W / 52.6300194; -2.5119222 ("Ironbridge A")	Coal	200	1932	1981	1983-Pump house and bridge still stands
Ironbridge B	Ironbridge	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°37′48.07″N2°30′42.92″W / 52.6300194°N 2.5119222°W / 52.6300194; -2.5119222 ("Ironbridge B")	Coal	1000	1969	2015	2019-20	2x500 MW
Islington [6]	Islington	Islington	Greater London		Coal	22		1969
Keadby CCGT	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°35′40.01″N0°45′2.08″W / 53.5944472°N 0.7505778°W / 53.5944472; -0.7505778 ("Keadby")	CCGT	720	1996
Keadby Coal	Scunthorpe	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°35′40.01″N0°45′2.08″W / 53.5944472°N 0.7505778°W / 53.5944472; -0.7505778 ("Keadby")	Coal	360	1952	1984	Yes
Kearsley	Kearsley	Greater Manchester	North West	53°32′22.02″N2°21′32.97″W / 53.5394500°N 2.3591583°W / 53.5394500; -2.3591583 ("Kearsley")	Coal	272	1929	1980	1985	(Kearsley A-C)
Kendal [1]	Kendal	Cumbria	North West		Oil engine	5
Kidderminster [8]	Kidderminster	Worcestershire	West Midlands	52°22'57.6"N 2°15'04.3"W	Coal	3	1898	late 1920s	yes
Killingholme A	Killingholme	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°39′34″N0°15′18″W / 53.65952°N 0.25511°W / 53.65952; -0.25511 ("Killingholme A")	CCGT	625	1994
Killingholme B	Killingholme	North Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°39′15″N0°15′19″W / 53.65419°N 0.25518°W / 53.65419; -0.25518 ("Killingholme B")	CCGT	900	1993
King's Lynn	King's Lynn	Norfolk	East	52°43′38.10″N0°22′47.84″E / 52.7272500°N 0.3799556°E / 52.7272500; 0.3799556 ("King's Lynn")	CCGT	325	1997
Kingsnorth	Medway	Kent	South East	51°25′8.18″N0°36′9.88″E / 51.4189389°N 0.6027444°E / 51.4189389; 0.6027444 ("Kingsnorth ")	Coal+Oil+Biofuel	2000	1970 [28]	2012	2014-18	4 units, 10% Biofuel capacity
Kingston	Kingston upon Thames	Greater London	Greater London	51°24′55.22″N0°18′22.08″W / 51.4153389°N 0.3061333°W / 51.4153389; -0.3061333 ("Kingston")	Coal	117	1893	1980	Yes
Kirkstall	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°48′15.01″N1°35′33″W / 53.8041694°N 1.59250°W / 53.8041694; -1.59250 ("Kirkstall")	Coal	200	?	1976	Yes
Knapton	East Knapton	North Yorkshire	North East	54°10'51.7"N 0°38'30.7"W	OCGT	42	1995
Lancaster [11]	Lancaster	Lancashire	North West	54°04'02.6"N 2°47'19.0"W	Coal	49	1894	1976	yes
Langage [29]	Plymouth	Devon	South West	50°23′18.24″N4°0′41.799″W / 50.3884000°N 4.01161083°W / 50.3884000; -4.01161083 ("Langage")	CCGT	878	2010			2x452.5 MW
Ledbury [8]	Ledbury	Herefordshire	West Midlands	52°02'16.2"N 2°25'37.6"W	Gas & oil engines	0.07	1913	1930
Leeds (Whitehall Road)	Leeds	Yorkshire	Yorkshire	53°47'43"N 1°33'07"W	Coal	37	1893	about 1965	yes
Leek [8]	Leek	Staffordshire	West Midlands	53°06'10.8"N 2°01'52.8"W	Gas & Diesel engines	0.86	1904	1951
Leicester [11]	Leicester	Leicestershire	East Midlands	52°37'10.6"N 1°08'35.7"W	Coal (part oil)	131	1922	1976	yes	There were 2 earlier stations
Leicester [21]	Leicester	Leicestershire	East Midlands		OCGT	102	1976	1990	yes
Lemington	Lemington	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°58′26.9″N1°42′37.03″W / 54.974139°N 1.7102861°W / 54.974139; -1.7102861 ("Lemington")	Coal	0.97	1903	1919	1949 (partially)
Leominster [8]	Leominster	Herefordshire	West Midlands	52°13'40.0"N 2°44'26.8"W	Gas engines	0.06	1912	1922
Letchworth	Letchworth	Hertfordshire	East		Coal	12 & 14.5		1967 & 1973	Yes	A & B stations
Lincoln [11]	Lincoln	Lincolnshire	Midlands	53°13'39"N 0°31'26"W	Coal	76	1898	1977	2007
Lister Drive	Liverpool	Liverpool City Region	North West	53°25′10″N 02°55′53″W	Coal Gas turbine (fuel oil)	70 110	1900 1965	1960s 1980	1980s 1994
Little Barford A	Little Barford	Bedfordshire	East	52°12′17.13″N0°16′2.08″W / 52.2047583°N 0.2672444°W / 52.2047583; -0.2672444 ("Little Barford A")	Coal	120	1939	1981	1989
Little Barford B	Little Barford	Bedfordshire	East	52°12′17.13″N0°16′2.08″W / 52.2047583°N 0.2672444°W / 52.2047583; -0.2672444 ("Little Barford B")	CCGT	680	1996			Regenesys site
Littlebrook A	Dartford	Kent	South East	51°27′55.20″N0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook A")	Coal+Oil	120	1939	1973	?
Littlebrook B	Dartford	Kent	South East	51°27′55.20″N0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook B")	Coal+Oil	120	1949	1975	?
Littlebrook C	Dartford	Kent	South East	51°27′55.20″N0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook C")	Coal+Oil	240	1956	1981	?
Littlebrook D	Dartford	Kent	South East	51°27′55.20″N0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook D")	Oil	1370	1981	2015	2019	Strategic Cold War station. 3X685 MW.
Littlebrook D OCGT	Dartford	Kent	South East	51°27′55.20″N0°14′29.92″E / 51.4653333°N 0.2416444°E / 51.4653333; 0.2416444 ("Littlebrook D OCGT")	OCGT	105	1981			3x35 MW OCGT, each comprising 2xRR Concorde Gts
Lombard Road [6]	Battersea	Battersea	Greater London	51°28'16"N 0°10'37"W	Coal	50	1901	1972	Yes
Lots Road	Lots Road	Chelsea	Greater London	51°28′40.19″N0°10′53.08″W / 51.4778306°N 0.1814111°W / 51.4778306; -0.1814111 ("Lots Road")	Coal+Oil+Gas	1800	1905	2002	?	Commercial development planned on the site
Ludlow [8]	Ludlow	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°22'11.9"N 2°43'00.2"W	Gas engines & hydro	0.07	1906	1927
Luton [6]	Luton	Bedfordshire	East	51°52’45”N, 00°24’34”W	Coal, Oil	23	1901	1969	1972
Lydney [8]	Lydney	Gloucestershire	West Midlands	51°44'10.2"N 2°32'19.2"W	Coal	17.5	1923	1967
Lymington [1]	Lymington	Hampshire	South	50°45'27"N 1°32'04"W	Coal, Oil engine	1.5, 0.49	1899	1959	yes
Lynemouth	Lynemouth	Northumberland	North East	55°12′14.9″N1°31′20.07″W / 55.204139°N 1.5222417°W / 55.204139; -1.5222417 ("Lynemouth")	Coal + Biomass	420	1972
Macclesfield [1]	Macclesfield	Cheshire	North West		Oil engine	2	1901	1960s
Maidstone	Maidstone	Kent	South East		Coal	13.125	1901		1973
Malvern [8]	Malvern	Worcestershire	West Midlands	52°06'49.4"N 2°18'34.4"W	Refuse	0.4	1904	1948
Manchester	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	See Bloom Street and Stuart Street stations
Manors	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°58′17.92″N1°36′23.07″W / 54.9716444°N 1.6064083°W / 54.9716444; -1.6064083 ("Manors")	Coal		1901	1936		Grade II listed, converted into a Church
Marchwood A	Marchwood	Hampshire	South East	50°53′53.91″N1°26′13.31″W / 50.8983083°N 1.4370306°W / 50.8983083; -1.4370306 ("Marchwood A")	oil	480	1953	1983/4		8x60
Marchwood B	Marchwood	Hampshire	South East	50°53′53.91″N1°26′13.31″W / 50.8983083°N 1.4370306°W / 50.8983083; -1.4370306 ("Marchwood B")	CCGT	840	2009
Market Drayton [8]	Market Drayton	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°54'08.9"N 2°28'53.9"W	Coal	0.26	1902	1954
Meaford A	Meaford	Staffordshire	West Midlands	52°55′33.08″N2°9′58.97″W / 52.9258556°N 2.1663806°W / 52.9258556; -2.1663806 ("Meaford A")	Coal	120	1948	1974	1982	4x30 MW
Meaford B	Meaford	Staffordshire	West Midlands	52°55′33.08″N2°9′58.97″W / 52.9258556°N 2.1663806°W / 52.9258556; -2.1663806 ("Meaford B")	Coal	240	1957	1991	1996	4x60 MW
Medway	Medway	Kent	South East	51°26′0.21″N0°40′59.85″E / 51.4333917°N 0.6832917°E / 51.4333917; 0.6832917 ("Medway")	CCGT	700	1995			2x226.7 MW
Mexborough	Mexborough	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°29′37.02″N1°15′49.02″W / 53.4936167°N 1.2636167°W / 53.4936167; -1.2636167 ("Mexborough")	Coal	120	1950s	1981	1988	4x30 MW
Neasden	Neasden	Greater London	Greater London	51°33′35.16″N0°15′41.05″W / 51.5597667°N 0.2614028°W / 51.5597667; -0.2614028 ("Neasden")	Coal	?	1904	1968	?
Nechells power stations A & B [21]	Nechells	Birmingham	West Midlands	52°30′05″N 01°51′31″W	Coal	A: 117.75 B: 212	A: 1923 B: 1951	A: 1969 B: 1982
Neepsend	Neepsend	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°24’19”N, 1°29’08”W	Coal	160	1910	1976	yes
Nelson [1]	Nelson	Lancashire	North West	53°50′37″N2°12′51″W / 53.8435°N 2.2143°W / 53.8435; -2.2143 (Nelson)	Coal	12.75	1893	1960	yes	Originally providing only 43KW. [2] Sub station remains.
Neptune Bank	Wallsend	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°59′0.91″N1°31′55.05″W / 54.9835861°N 1.5319583°W / 54.9835861; -1.5319583 ("Neptune Bank")	Coal	4.5	1901	Yes	Yes
Newburn Steelworks	Newburn	Tyne and Wear	North East		Coal	2.75	1908	1924
Newbury [1]	Newbury	Berkshire	South	51° 24’ 07”N, 1° 18’ 53”W	Diesel engine & hydro	2.57	1905	c. 1970	yes	also hydro station
Newcastle-under-Lyme [8]	Newcastle-under-Lyme	Staffordshire	West Midlands	53°00'27.0"N 2°13'35.3"W	Diesel engines	0.65	1921	c. 1955
Newman Spinney	Chesterfield	Derbyshire	East Midlands		Gas from underground gasification	3.75	1958	1959	Yes	National Coal Board abandoned gasification project
Newton Abbot [11]	Newton Abbot	Devon	South West		Coal	35		1974
North Blyth Biomass Project	Blyth	Northumberland	North East		Biomass (various)	100	2015
North Tees A	Billingham	County Durham	North East	54°35′12.94″N1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees A")	Coal	40	1921		Yes
North Tees B	Billingham	County Durham	North East	54°35′12.94″N1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees B")	Coal				Yes
North Tees C	Billingham	County Durham	North East	54°35′12.94″N1°15′47.07″W / 54.5869278°N 1.2630750°W / 54.5869278; -1.2630750 ("North Tees C")	Coal	120	1949	1983	1987
Northampton	Northampton	Northamptonshire	East Midlands	52°13′52.12″N0°53′9.03″W / 52.2311444°N 0.8858417°W / 52.2311444; -0.8858417 ("Northampthon")	Coal	130	1920s	1975		Planning has been granted for University of Northampton to build on this site
Northfleet [6]	Gravesham	Kent	South East		Coal	720	1963	1991	1994	Converted to oil firing 1972
North Wilford	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	See Wilford power station
Norwich	Norwich	Norfolk	East	52°37’15”N 1°19’06”E	Coal	73.5	1922	1975	1982
Norwich [6]	Norwich	Norfolk	East	52°37’15”N 1°19’06”E	Oil (gas turbine)	110	1966	1986	Yes
Nottingham [21]	Nottingham	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	52.931980°N 1.166837°W	Coal	148	1925	1981		Also known as Wilford or North Wilford
Ocker Hill	Tipton	Staffordshire	West Midlands		Coal + Gas turbine	Gas turbine= 280	1902	1977	1985	GT plant extant 1981
Oldbury nuclear power station	Oldbury	South Gloucestershire	South West	51°38′56.15″N2°34′14.89″W / 51.6489306°N 2.5708028°W / 51.6489306; -2.5708028 ("Oldbury")	Nuclear (magnox)	470	1967	2012
Oswestry [8]	Oswestry	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°51'33.2"N 3°03'10.8"W	Coal	0.4	1895	1936
Oxford [30] (or Osney [31] )	Oxford	Oxfordshire	South East	51°45′4.5″N1°16′19″W / 51.751250°N 1.27194°W / 51.751250; -1.27194 ("Oxford")	Coal (1892–1963), Oil (1963–1969) [30]	22 (1965) [30]	1892 [30]	1969 [30]	No [31]	Building later used by University of Oxford [30]
Padiham A (Stage 1)	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	53°47′44″N2°19′39″W / 53.795488°N 2.327372°W / 53.795488; -2.327372 ("Padiham A (Stage 1)")	Coal	12	1926	Stage 2	Yes	2x6 MW
Padiham A (Stage 2)	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	53°47′44″N2°19′39″W / 53.795488°N 2.327372°W / 53.795488; -2.327372 ("Padiham A (Stage 2)")	Coal	24.5	1929	Stage 3	Yes	Addition of 1x12.5 MW
Padiham A (Stage 3)	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	53°47′44″N2°19′39″W / 53.795488°N 2.327372°W / 53.795488; -2.327372 ("Padiham A (Stage 3)")	Coal	49.5	1940	1969	Yes	Addition of 2x12.5 MW
Padiham B	Padiham	Lancashire	North West	53°47′44″N2°19′39″W / 53.795488°N 2.327372°W / 53.795488; -2.327372 ("Padiham B")	Coal	240	1957	1993	Yes
Pandon Dene	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East		Coal	0.15	1890	1902	Yes
Percival Lane [1]	Runcorn	Cheshire	North West	53°20'15"N 2°45'07"W	Coal	115	1921		Yes
Peterborough [6]	Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	East		Coal	57		1976
Peterborough	Peterborough	Cambridgeshire	East	52°34′37.11″N0°12′14.10″W / 52.5769750°N 0.2039167°W / 52.5769750; -0.2039167 ("Peterborough")	CCGT	405	1993
Philadelphia	Philadelphia	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°51′41.94″N1°28′52.03″W / 54.8616500°N 1.4811194°W / 54.8616500; -1.4811194 ("Philadelphia")	Coal		1905	Yes		Grade II listed, This site has been refurbished as the Philadeliphia Complex
Plymouth [32]	Plymouth	Devon	South West		Oil + diesel	205	1899	1981	1992
Poole	Poole	Dorset	South West	50° 42′ 56″ N 1° 59′ 46″ W	Oil	305	1950		1993
Poplar (Watts Grove and Glaucus Street) [6]	Poplar	Tower Hamlets	Greater London		Coal	25	1900	1967
Portbury Dock	Portbury	North Somerset	South West		Biomass	150	2012 [ citation needed ]
Portishead A	Portishead	Somerset	South West	51°29′28.17″N2°45′17.88″W / 51.4911583°N 2.7549667°W / 51.4911583; -2.7549667 ("Portishead A")	Coal	240	1929	1976	1982	The site is now occupied by housing and the dock has become a marina
Portishead B	Portishead	Somerset	South West	51°29′28.17″N2°45′17.88″W / 51.4911583°N 2.7549667°W / 51.4911583; -2.7549667 ("Portishead B")	Coal+Oil	298	1955	1982	1992	The site is now occupied by housing and the dock has become a marina
Portsmouth	Portsmouth	Hampshire	South West	50°47'36"N 1°06'11"W	Coal	140	1894	1977	1981
Portrack	Billingham	County Durham	North East	54°34′16.05″N1°15′59.95″W / 54.5711250°N 1.2666528°W / 54.5711250; -1.2666528 ("Portrack Incinerator")	Waste	20	1977	1996	1998-2000
Preston (Crown Street)	Preston	Lancashire	North West	53°45′53″N2°42′10″W / 53.7646°N 2.7028°W / 53.7646; -2.7028 (Preston (Crown Street))	Coal	3.97	1891	>1924		replaced by Ribble power station
Radcliffe	Radcliffe	Greater Manchester	North West	53°33′13″N2°20′21.95″W / 53.55361°N 2.3394306°W / 53.55361; -2.3394306 ("Radcliffe")	Coal	3	1905	1959	?
Ramsgate [1]	Ramsgate	Kent	South	51°20'31"N 01°24'34"E	Coal	2.25	1905	1958	yes	sub-station on site
Ratcliffe-on-Soar	Ratcliffe-on-Soar	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	52°51′55.07″N1°15′18″W / 52.8652972°N 1.25500°W / 52.8652972; -1.25500 ("Ratcliffe-on-Soar")	Coal	2021	1968			4x500 MW
Rawtenstall [1]	Rawtenstall	Lancashire	North West	53°41′46″N2°15′55″W / 53.6961°N 2.2652°W / 53.6961; -2.2652 (Rawtenstall)	Coal	12.5		1958		In 1916 a transmission line installed to Accrington, so that both stations could supply Haslingden. [2] A significant part of the building still exists.
Reading [1]	Reading	Berkshire	South	51°27'42"N 0°58'18"W	Coal	10.7	1895	1960s	yes
Redditch [8]	Redditch	Worcestershire	West Midlands	52°17'43.7"N 3°24'16.9"W	Gas engines, coal	4.5	1899	Early 1930s
Rhodes Bank	Oldham	Lancashire	North West	53°32'24"N 2°06'22"W	Coal	0.657	1894	1920	yes	See Greenhill power station
Ribble A	Preston	Lancashire	North West	53°45′26″N2°43′41″W / 53.7572°N 2.7280°W / 53.7572; -2.7280 (Ribble A)	Coal	50	1924		1982	4x12.5 MW
Ribble B [11]	Preston	Lancashire	North West	53°45′26″N2°43′41″W / 53.7572°N 2.7280°W / 53.7572; -2.7280 (Ribble B)	Coal	126	1943	1976	1982	4x31.5 MW
Richborough	Richborough	Kent	South East	51°18′36.20″N1°20′54.81″E / 51.3100556°N 1.3485583°E / 51.3100556; 1.3485583 ("Richborough")	Coal+Oil	360	1962	1996	2012
Rochdale [1]	Rochdale	Greater Manchester	North West	53°36′53″N2°09′58″W / 53.6146°N 2.1660°W / 53.6146; -2.1660 ("Richborough")	Coal	10.7	1901	1958	yes
Rocksavage	Runcorn	Cheshire	North West	53°18′56.02″N2°43′30.91″W / 53.3155611°N 2.7252528°W / 53.3155611; -2.7252528 ("Rocksavage")	CCGT	810	1998			3x270 MW CCGT
Roosecote A	Roosecote	Cumbria	North West	54°6′17.98″N3°11′15.88″W / 54.1049944°N 3.1877444°W / 54.1049944; -3.1877444 ("Roosecote A")	Coal	120	1954	1986	?
Roosecote B	Roosecote	Cumbria	North West	54°6′17.98″N3°11′15.88″W / 54.1049944°N 3.1877444°W / 54.1049944; -3.1877444 ("Roosecote B")	CCGT	229	1991	2012	2015	The first CCGT in the UK
Roosecote	Roosecote	Cumbria	North West	54°6′17.98″N3°11′15.88″W / 54.1049944°N 3.1877444°W / 54.1049944; -3.1877444 ("Roosecote B")	Battery storage	49	2018
Ross-on-Wye [8]	Ross-on-Wye	Herefordshire	West Midlands	51°54'56.8"N 2°34'53.4"W	Coal	0.1	1902	1930s
Rotherham	Rotherham	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°26′8.02″N1°21′26.01″W / 53.4355611°N 1.3572250°W / 53.4355611; -1.3572250 ("Rotherham")	Coal	56	1923	1978	1978-79
Rugeley A	Rugeley	Staffordshire	West Midlands	52°45′25.06″N1°54′59″W / 52.7569611°N 1.91639°W / 52.7569611; -1.91639 ("Rugeley A")	Coal	600	1963	1995	1995	5x120 MW
Rugeley B	Rugeley	Staffordshire	West Midlands	52°45′25.06″N1°54′59″W / 52.7569611°N 1.91639°W / 52.7569611; -1.91639 ("Rugeley B")	Coal	1006	1970	2016	2021	2x500 MW
Runcorn [33]	Weston Point, Runcorn	Cheshire	North West	53°19′45.9″N2°45′14.7″W / 53.329417°N 2.754083°W / 53.329417; -2.754083 ("Runcorn TPS")	Waste	83.8	2014			Generates electricity and heat for nearby Ineos Chlor chemical plant.
Rye House A	Hoddesdon	Hertfordshire	East	51°45′45.15″N0°0′38.89″E / 51.7625417°N 0.0108028°E / 51.7625417; 0.0108028 ("Rye House A")	Coal	120	1953	1982	<1993
Rye House B	Hoddesdon	Hertfordshire	East	51°45′45.15″N0°0′38.89″E / 51.7625417°N 0.0108028°E / 51.7625417; 0.0108028 ("Rye House B")	CCGT	715	1993			(3x178 + 1x295 MW) CCGT
Salisbury [1]	Salisbury	Wiltshire	South	51°04'09"N 1°47'52"W	Coal	2.9	1898	1970	redeveloped
Salt End	Salt End	East Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°44′39.02″N0°14′2.10″W / 53.7441722°N 0.2339167°W / 53.7441722; -0.2339167 ("Salt End")	CCGT	1100	1999			3x367 MW CCGT
Scarborough [1]	Scarborough	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	54°16'19"N 0°25'02"W	Coal	9.375	1893	1958	yes
Sculcoates [11]	Sculcoates	Hull	North East	53°45'48.9"N 0°20'41.7"W	Coal	122	1898	1976	Yes
Seabank 1	Bristol	Bristol	South West	51°32′24.17″N2°40′7.89″W / 51.5400472°N 2.6688583°W / 51.5400472; -2.6688583 ("Seabank 1")	CCGT	820	1998			3x273.3 MW
Seabank 2	Bristol	Bristol	South West	51°32′24.17″N2°40′7.89″W / 51.5400472°N 2.6688583°W / 51.5400472; -2.6688583 ("Seabank 2")	CCGT	1145	2000			1x414 MW
Seal Sands	Seal Sands	County Durham	North East	54°36′23.94″N1°12′10.1″W / 54.6066500°N 1.202806°W / 54.6066500; -1.202806 ("Seal Sands")	OCGT	50	1997			1x50 MW
Sellafield CHP	Seascale	Cumbria	North West	54°25′13.94″N3°29′50.89″W / 54.4205389°N 3.4974694°W / 54.4205389; -3.4974694 ("Sellafield CHP")	CCGT	155	1993			(3x37 + 1x44) MW CCGT
Sevington [34]	Sevington	Kent	South East	51°3′56.381″N0°51′45.221″E / 51.06566139°N 0.86256139°E / 51.06566139; 0.86256139 ("Sevington")	Gas engine	10	2002
Sheffield	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	See Blackburn Meadows and Neepsend
Shoreditch [1]	Shoreditch	London	Greater London		Coal	24.5
Shoreham A	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	50°49′46.24″N0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham A")	Coal	53	1904	1976	1988
Shoreham B	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	50°49′46.24″N0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham B")	Coal	342	1958	Yes	1998
Shoreham C	Southwick	West Sussex	South East	50°49′46.24″N0°13′50.04″W / 50.8295111°N 0.2305667°W / 50.8295111; -0.2305667 ("Shoreham C")	CCGT	420	2000
Shorts Gardens	Covent Garden	London	Greater London		Diesel Engines	2.8	1896	1962
Shrewsbury [8]	Shrewsbury	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°42'34.4"N 2°45'12.1"W	Coal	2	1895	1956
Sizewell A	Sizewell	Suffolk	East	52°12′54.13″N1°37′10.80″E / 52.2150361°N 1.6196667°E / 52.2150361; 1.6196667 ("Sizewell A")	Nuclear (magnox)	650	1966	2006
Sizewell B	Sizewell	Suffolk	East	52°12′54.13″N1°37′10.80″E / 52.2150361°N 1.6196667°E / 52.2150361; 1.6196667 ("Sizewell B")	Nuclear (PWR)	1190	1995			Due to close in 2035 [24]
Sizewell C	Sizewell	Suffolk	East	52°12′54.13″N1°37′10.80″E / 52.2150361°N 1.6196667°E / 52.2150361; 1.6196667 ("Sizewell B")	Nuclear (PWR)	3200	2030?
Skelton Grange A	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber		Coal	360	1948	1983
Skelton Grange B	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber		Coal	448	1960	1994
Skelton Grange Biogas [35]	Leeds	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°46′13.345″N1°26′46.718″W / 53.77037361°N 1.44631056°W / 53.77037361; -1.44631056 ("Skelton Grange")	Biogas	1.7	2006			Landfill plant
Sleaford [36]	Sleaford	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	52°59′57.904″N0°22′58.769″W / 52.99941778°N 0.38299139°W / 52.99941778; -0.38299139 ("Sleaford")	Biomass (Straw)	40	2014
Slough Heat and Power	Slough	Berkshire	South East	51°31′29.6976″N0°37′46.3116″W / 51.524916000°N 0.629531000°W / 51.524916000; -0.629531000 ("Slough Trading Estate")	Biomass (wood chips and waste paper...)	47	1920s
Smethwick	Smethwick	West Midlands	West Midlands		Coal	31.625	1904	1949		Ref. [8]
South Denes	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	See Great Yarmouth
South Humber Bank 1	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°36′5.01″N0°8′47.11″W / 53.6013917°N 0.1464194°W / 53.6013917; -0.1464194 ("South Humber Bank 1")	CCGT	769	1996			(3x169 + 1x162) MW
South Humber Bank 2	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°36′5.01″N0°8′47.11″W / 53.6013917°N 0.1464194°W / 53.6013917; -0.1464194 ("South Humber Bank 2")	CCGT	516	1998			(2x174 + 1x168) MW
South Shields [1]	South Shields	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°59'27"N 1°26'42"W	Coal	10.5	1893	1958	yes
South Shore Road	Gateshead	Tyne and Wear	North East		Coal	?	?	Yes	Yes
Southend [6]	Southend-on-Sea	Essex	East		Petrol/Diesel	5.65		1966
Southport [1]	Southport	Liverpool City Region	North West	53°38′39″N2°57′47″W / 53.6441°N 2.9631°W / 53.6441; -2.9631 ("Southport")	Coal	17.25			yes
Spa Road [9]	Lincoln	Lincolnshire	East Midlands		Coal	?	1894	1917?	yes
Spalding	Spalding	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	52°48′28.09″N0°7′56.11″W / 52.8078028°N 0.1322528°W / 52.8078028; -0.1322528 ("Spalding")	CCGT	880	2004			(2x252 + 1x366) MW
Spondon [37] [38] [11]	Spondon	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°54′23.055″N1°24′3.021″W / 52.90640417°N 1.40083917°W / 52.90640417; -1.40083917 ("Spondon")	Coal	18	1920s	1982	yes
Stafford [1]	Stafford	Staffordshire	Midlands	52°48'31"N 2°07'18"W	Coal	6	1895	1958	yes
Staythorpe A	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°4′29.06″N0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe A")	Coal	112	1950	1983	Yes
Staythorpe B	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°4′29.06″N0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe B")	Coal	354	1962	1994	Yes
Staythorpe C	Southwell	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°4′29.06″N0°51′21.05″W / 53.0747389°N 0.8558472°W / 53.0747389; -0.8558472 ("Staythorpe C")	CCGT	1650	2010			4x420 MW
Stallingborough Biomass [39] [40]	Stallingborough	North East Lincolnshire,	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°35′0.025″N0°11′0.094″W / 53.58334028°N 0.18335944°W / 53.58334028; -0.18335944 ("Stallingborough Biomass")	Biomass	65	2011
Stella North	Lemington	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°58′26.9″N1°43′33.05″W / 54.974139°N 1.7258472°W / 54.974139; -1.7258472 ("Stella North")	Coal	240	1954	1991	1992-97	A business park is now being built on the site
Stella South	Blaydon	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°58′26.9″N1°43′33.05″W / 54.974139°N 1.7258472°W / 54.974139; -1.7258472 ("Stella South")	Coal	300	1954	1991	1995-96	A housing estate is now being built on the site
Stepney	Limehouse	London	Greater London	51°30′34.19″N0°2′4.1″W / 51.5094972°N 0.034472°W / 51.5094972; -0.034472 ("Stepney")	Coal	small	1907	1972	yes
Stockport [11]	Stockport	Greater Manchester	North West	53°24’44”N, 2°09’15”W	Coal	92.5	1899	1976	yes
Stoke-on-Trent [1]	Stoke-on-Trent	Staffordshire	West Midlands	53°01'01"N 2°10'18"W	Coal	31	1913	1960s	yes
Stonebridge Park	Stonebridge Park	Brent	Greater London	51°32’51”N 0°17’06”W	Coal	38.2	1914	1967	yes	Railway traction current
Stourport A [11]	Stourport	Worcestershire	West Midlands	52°20'01"N 2°16'28"W	Coal	173	1926	1978	yes
Stourport B [21]	Stourport	Worcestershire	West Midlands		Coal	112	1950	1983/4	yes
St Helens [1]	St. Helens	Liverpool City Region	North West	53°27’02”N, 2°44’54”W	Coal	24	1896	late 1960s	yes
St. Marylebone [6]	Marylebone	Westminster	Greater London		Coal	35.1		1965
St. Mary's [1]	St. Mary's	Isles of Scilly	South West		Oil engine	1.02
St. Pancras	St. Pancras	Camden	Greater London	51°31′33″N 00°08′31″W	Coal, refuse & oil	47.6	1891	1968	yes
Stuart Street [41]	Stuart Street	Greater Manchester	North West	53°29′9.03″N2°11′33.97″W / 53.4858417°N 2.1927694°W / 53.4858417; -2.1927694 ("Stuart Street")	Coal	175	1900	1975	late 1970s
Sunderland	Sunderland	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°54′41.92″N1°23′47.05″W / 54.9116444°N 1.3964028°W / 54.9116444; -1.3964028 ("Sunderland")	Coal	34	?	1976	1979	The site is now occupied by a PC World outlet.
Sutton Bridge A	Sutton Bridge	Lincolnshire	East Midlands	52°45′26.08″N0°11′34.85″E / 52.7572444°N 0.1930139°E / 52.7572444; 0.1930139 ("Sutton Bridge")	CCGT	800	1999			3x266.7 MW
Sutton Coldfield	Sutton Coldfield	Warwickshire	West Midlands	52°33'46"N 1°48'58"W	Coal	1	1901	1959	no	commercial reuse of building
Swindon [1]	Swindon	Wiltshire	South		Coal	35
Taylors Lane	Willesden	London	Greater London	51°32′46.20″N0°15′27.08″W / 51.5461667°N 0.2575222°W / 51.5461667; -0.2575222 ("Taylors Lane")	Coal	28.6	1903	1972	?
Taylors Lane	Willesden	London	Greater London	51°32′46.20″N0°15′27.08″W / 51.5461667°N 0.2575222°W / 51.5461667; -0.2575222 ("Taylors Lane")	OCGT	144	1979			2x72 MW
Teesport Renewable Energy Plant	Teesport	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	54°35′50.67″N1°10′12.84″W / 54.5974083°N 1.1702333°W / 54.5974083; -1.1702333 ("Teesport")	Biomass (woodpellets)	300
Teesside EfW plant	Billingham	County Durham	North East	54°34′36.94″N1°7′14.06″W / 54.5769278°N 1.1205722°W / 54.5769278; -1.1205722 ("Teesside EfW")	Waste	20	1998
Teesside	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	54°34′36.94″N1°7′14.06″W / 54.5769278°N 1.1205722°W / 54.5769278; -1.1205722 ("Teesside")	CCGT	1875	1993	2013	yes	Largest CCGT plant in Europe
Templeborough	Rotherham	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°25′20″N1°22′24″W / 53.4222°N 1.3733°W / 53.4222; -1.3733 (Templeborough)	Biomass	44	2018
Tewkesbury [8]	Tewkesbury	Gloucestershire	West Midlands	51°59'30.3"N 2°09'36.6"W	Gas engines	0.085	1909	1930
Thanet [1]	Broadstairs	Kent	South	51°22'12"N 01°25'09"E	Coal	6	1901	1964	yes
The Close	Newcastle upon Tyne	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°57′58.93″N1°36′51.03″W / 54.9663694°N 1.6141750°W / 54.9663694; -1.6141750 ("The Close")	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
Thetford power station [42]	Thetford	Norfolk	East		Biomass (poultry litter)	39	1999
Thor	Seal Sands	County Durham	North East	54°36′10.94″N1°12′10.07″W / 54.6030389°N 1.2027972°W / 54.6030389; -1.2027972 ("Thor Cogeneration")	CCGT	1020
Thornhill [11]	Dewsbury	West Yorkshire	North East	53°40′37.7″N1°39′16.5″W / 53.677139°N 1.654583°W / 53.677139; -1.654583 ("Thornhill")	Coal	186	1902	1982	yes
Thornhill power station	Dewsbury	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°40′37.7″N1°39′16.5″W / 53.677139°N 1.654583°W / 53.677139; -1.654583 ("Thornhill")	Gas	50	1998			operational
Thorpe Marsh	Doncaster	South Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53°34′50.03″N1°5′7.07″W / 53.5805639°N 1.0852972°W / 53.5805639; -1.0852972 ("Thorpe Marsh")	Coal	1100	1963	1994	1990s (most of station), 2012 (cooling towers)	Prototype for all the large modern power stations in England (at the time). 2x550 MW + 2 Rolls-Royce OCGT 2x28 MW.
Tilbury A	Tilbury	Thurrock, Essex	East	51°27′18.21″N0°23′29.89″E / 51.4550583°N 0.3916361°E / 51.4550583; 0.3916361 ("Tilbury A")	Oil	360	1956	1981	1999
Tilbury B	Tilbury	Thurrock, Essex	East	51°27′18.21″N0°23′29.89″E / 51.4550583°N 0.3916361°E / 51.4550583; 0.3916361 ("Tilbury B")	Coal+Oil+Biofuel	1131	1967	2013	2016-19
Torquay	Torquay	Devon	South West		Coal
Tunbridge Wells [6]	Tunbridge Wells	Kent	South East	51°08′24″N 00°16′09″E	Coal	11.25	1895	1968
Trafford [11]	Trafford	Greater Manchester	North West		Coal Fuel oil	58 15	1929 1952	1976 1967	yes	Steam and gas turbine
Trafford [43]	Carrington	Greater Manchester	North West		CCGT	1520	TBD			On the same site as Carrington
Uxbridge [1]	Uxbridge	Middlesex	South	51°32’32”N 0°29’15”W	Coal	4.16	1902	1963
Wakefield A	Wakefield	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53° 40′ 25″ N 1° 28′ 24″ W	Coal		pre-WWII	yes	yes
Wakefield B	Wakefield	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	53° 40′ 25″ N 1° 28′ 24″ W	Coal	224	1957	1991	1994
Wallasey [1]	Poulton	Cheshire	North West	53°24'29"N 3°02'45"W	Coal + fuel oil	22.5	1897	late 1960s	yes
Walsall	Walsall	Birmingham	West Midlands	52°35’10”N 01°59’33”W	Coal	2.6	1895	1917	yes	see Birchills Power Station
Walsall [21] (Birchills)	Walsall	Birmingham	West Midlands		Coal	191	1949	1982	1987	see Birchills Power Station
Walthamstow [6]	Walthamstow	Waltham Forest	Greater London		Coal	19.5	1904	1967	yes
Wandsworth [1]	Wandsworth	London	Greater London	51°27'40"N 0°11'40"W	Coal	22	1897	1965	yes
Warrington [11]	Warrington	Warrington	North West	53°23’08”N, 2°35’10”W	Coal	85	1900	1979	yes
Warwick	Warwick	Warwickshire	Midlands		Coal	30				also known as Avon power station
Watford	Watford	Hertfordshire	East	51°38′34.425″N0°24′15.615″W / 51.64289583°N 0.40433750°W / 51.64289583; -0.40433750 ("Watford")	Coal	27	1899	1990	yes
Wednesbury [8]	Wednesbury	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°33'03.8"N 2°01'14.2"W	Gas engines	0.25	1910	1919
West Bromwich [8]	West Bromwich	West Midlands	West Midlands	52°31'52.6"N 2°00'26.4"W	Refuse	6.65	1901	1928
West Burton A	Bole	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°21′54.03″N0°49′10.05″W / 53.3650083°N 0.8194583°W / 53.3650083; -0.8194583 ("West Burton A")	Coal	1972	1967 [44]	2023
West Burton B	Bole	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°21′54.03″N0°49′10.05″W / 53.3650083°N 0.8194583°W / 53.3650083; -0.8194583 ("West Burton B")	CCGT	1270	2012
West Ham	Canning Town	London	Greater London	51°31′5.19″N0°0′4.94″E / 51.5181083°N 0.0013722°E / 51.5181083; 0.0013722 ("West Ham")	Coal	114	1904	1983	Yes
West Thurrock	West Thurrock	Essex	East	51°28′10.21″N0°17′19.9″E / 51.4695028°N 0.288861°E / 51.4695028; 0.288861 ("West Thurrock")	Coal	1300	1962	1993	yes
Weston-super-Mare [1]	Weston-super-Mare	Somerset	South West		Coal	2.6		1958
Westwood	Ince-in-Makerfield	Greater Manchester	North West	53°32′16.67″N2°37′39.65″W / 53.5379639°N 2.6276806°W / 53.5379639; -2.6276806 ("Westwood")	Coal	120	1950	1980s	1989
Weymouth [1]	Weymouth	Dorset	South		Coal	4.65
Wheldale [45] [46]	Castleford	West Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber		Gas	10	~2000
Whinfield Stage 1	Rowlands Gill	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°55′3.45″N1°45′52.87″W / 54.9176250°N 1.7646861°W / 54.9176250; -1.7646861 ("Whinfield Stage 1")	Coal		1896	Stage 2	1970s
Whinfield Stage 2	Rowlands Gill	Tyne and Wear	North East	54°55′3.45″N1°45′52.87″W / 54.9176250°N 1.7646861°W / 54.9176250; -1.7646861 ("Whinfield Stage 2")	Coal		1914	1932	1970s
Whitebirk Power Station	Whitebirk, near Blackburn	Lancashire	North West	53°45′36″N02°26′54″W / 53.76000°N 2.44833°W / 53.76000; -2.44833 (Whitebirk)	Coal	143	1921	1976	yes	Also known as Blackburn East, it opened on 22 October 1921. 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.
Wickwar [8]	Wickwar	Gloucstershire	West Midlands	51°35'57.0"N 2°23'49.1"W	Coal & small hydro	0.03	1888	Late 1920s
Wilford	Wilford	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	52°55′55.07″N1°10′1.05″W / 52.9319639°N 1.1669583°W / 52.9319639; -1.1669583 ("Wilford")	Coal	316	1925 [47]	1981	yes	Expanded from the original 30MW to 316MW. Riverside Retail Park opened at site. Also called Nottingham and North Wilford.
Willesden (Acton Lane, Taylors Lane)	Willesden	Greater London	South East	—	—	—	—	—	—	See Acton Lane and Taylors Lane
Willington A	Willington	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°51′14.08″N1°33′54.02″W / 52.8539111°N 1.5650056°W / 52.8539111; -1.5650056 ("Willington A")	Coal	400	1957	1990s	partly ~2000	4x100 MW
Willington B [48]	Willington	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°51′14.076″N1°33′54.023″W / 52.85391000°N 1.56500639°W / 52.85391000; -1.56500639 ("Willington B")	Coal	400	1960s	1990s	partly ~2000	2x200 MW
Wilton	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	54°35′21.92″N1°7′7.07″W / 54.5894222°N 1.1186306°W / 54.5894222; -1.1186306 ("Wilton")	Coal, Oil + Gas	197	1952
Wilton 10	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	54°35′21.92″N1°7′7.07″W / 54.5894222°N 1.1186306°W / 54.5894222; -1.1186306 ("Wilton 10")	Biomass (sustainable wood, sawmill and offcut waste)	30	2007
Wilton 11	Wilton	Redcar and Cleveland	North East	54°35′21.92″N1°7′7.07″W / 54.5894222°N 1.1186306°W / 54.5894222; -1.1186306 ("Wilton 11")	Waste	35	2016
Wimbledon	Wimbledon	Greater London	London	51°25’52”N, 0°11’33”W	Coal	24.2	1899	1968	yes
Winfrith	Winfrith Newburgh	Dorset	South West	50°40′55.25″N2°15′39.89″W / 50.6820139°N 2.2610806°W / 50.6820139; -2.2610806 ("Winfrith")	Nuclear	100	1968	1990	2018	Research reactor site active 1958-1995
Winnington CHP [49] [50]	Northwich	Cheshire	North West		Gas CHP	130	2000			One of the largest CHP in the United Kingdom.
Woking [1]	Woking	Surrey	South East	51°19’26”N, 00°33’01”W	Coal	7	1890	1960
Wolverhampton [11]	Wolverhampton	West Midlands	Midlands	52°34'54"N 2°06'54"W	Coal	30	1895	1976	Main power hall remains standing but in derelict condition.
Woolwich [51]	London	London	Greater London	51°29′40.197″N0°3′56.933″E / 51.49449917°N 0.06581472°E / 51.49449917; 0.06581472 ("Woolwich")	Coal	57	1893	1978	1979	The site of the main power station building is now occupied by the Waterfront Leisure Centre car park.
Worcester [11]	Worcester	Worcestershire	Midlands	52°11′30″N 02°13′43″W	Coal + hydro	37.5	1894	1976	1979
Worthing [1]	Worthing	Sussex	South		Oil engine	1.29		1958

Non-thermal

Hydropower and wave

Name	Location	County	Region	Coordinates	Type	Total capacity (MW)	Opened	Closed	Demolished	Notes
Backbarrow Power Station [52] [53]	Backbarrow	Cumbria	North West	54°15′15.857″N2°59′25.389″W / 54.25440472°N 2.99038583°W / 54.25440472; -2.99038583 ("Backbarrow")	Small hydro	0.325	2000			3 Kaplan turbines
Bedlington	Northumberland		North East		Small hydro	0.3	1989
Beeston [54]	Beeston	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	52°55′8.043″N1°13′41.043″W / 52.91890083°N 1.22806750°W / 52.91890083; -1.22806750 ("Beeston")	Small hydro	1.66	2000			UK’s largest "run-of river" hydro-electric plant
Belper North Mill [55]	Belper	Derbyshire	East Midlands	53°1′41.579″N1°29′12.841″W / 53.02821639°N 1.48690028°W / 53.02821639; -1.48690028 ("Belper North Mill")	Small hydro	0.35	1998
Biddulph	Biddulph	Staffordshire	West Midlands		Small hydro	0.00
Blockley [8]	Blockley	Gloucestershire	West Midlands	52°00'47.5"N 1°45'39.6"W	Small hydro	0.02	1888	c. 1931
Borrowash Mill [55]	Borrowash	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°54′0.055″N1°22′0.031″W / 52.90001528°N 1.36667528°W / 52.90001528; -1.36667528 ("Borrowash Mill")	Small hydro	0.179	1995
Brignall Mill [56] [57]	Brignall	County Durham	North East	54°30′20.95″N1°53′54.011″W / 54.5058194°N 1.89833639°W / 54.5058194; -1.89833639 ("Brignall Mill")	Small hydro	0.003
Burton Mill	Burton upon Trent	Staffordshire	West Midlands		Small hydro	0.07	1998
Chagford [1]		Devon	South West		Small hydro	0.026
Coniston [1]	Coniston	Cumbria	North West		Small hydro	0.30	1932	after 1963
Cotton Valley Sewage Works 2 [17] [57]	Milton Keynes	Buckinghamshire	South East	52°3′27.216″N0°42′31.916″W / 52.05756000°N 0.70886556°W / 52.05756000; -0.70886556 ("Cotton Valley Sewage Works 2")	Small hydro	0.015	2006
Cuckney School [55]	Cuckney	Nottinghamshire	East Midlands	53°14′6.031″N1°9′14.024″W / 53.23500861°N 1.15389556°W / 53.23500861; -1.15389556 ("Cuckney School")	Small hydro	0.008	2006
De Lank Quarry [58] [59]	St Breward	Cornwall	South West		Small hydro	0.3	2002
Derwent Reservoir	Blanchland	County Durham/Northumberland	North East		Small hydro	0.097	1957
Downton [1]	Salisbury	Wiltshire	South West	50°59'32"N 1°44'43"W	Small hydro	0.035		1972-78	Station was diesel engine and hydro-electric
Fladbury [8]	Pershore	Worcestershire	West Midlands	52°06'44.4"N 2°00'20.9"W	Small hydro	0.009	1900	c. 1925
Gants Mill	Bruton	Somerset	South West	51°6′23.2″N2°28′0.91″W / 51.106444°N 2.4669194°W / 51.106444; -2.4669194 ("Gants Mill")	Small hydro	0.012	2004
Glen Lyn Gorge	Lynmouth	Devon	South West		Small hydro	0.3
Guildford Hydro [60] [61]	Guildford	Surrey	South East	51°10′48.202″N0°45′0.034″W / 51.18005611°N 0.75000944°W / 51.18005611; -0.75000944 ("River Wey")	Small hydro	0.035	2006
Hamlyn Mill	Swaffham	Norfolk	East		Small hydro	0.007	2006
Houghton Mill	Houghton	Cambridgeshire	East		Small hydro	0.012	1999
Kielder Water	Kielder	Northumberland	North East	55°10′59.91″N2°30′0.003″W / 55.1833083°N 2.50000083°W / 55.1833083; -2.50000083 ("Kielder Water")	Small hydro	12	1982
Linton [1]	Linton-on-Ouse	North Yorkshire	North East		Small hydro	0.75	before 1923
Longbridge Weir Hydro	Derby	Derbyshire	East Midlands	52°55′22″N1°28′15″W / 52.92278°N 1.47083°W / 52.92278; -1.47083 ("Longbridge Weir Hydro")	Small hydro	0.023	2013
Ludlow [8]	Ludlow	Shropshire	West Midlands	52°22'11.9"N 2°43'00.2"W	Gas engines & small hydro
Marytavy [1]	Marytavy	Devon	South West		Small hydro	3.988
Masson Mill [55]	Matlock Bath	Derbyshire	East Midlands	53°6′46.038″N1°33′42.004″W / 53.11278833°N 1.56166778°W / 53.11278833; -1.56166778 ("Masson Mill")	Small hydro	0.26	1994
Newbury	Newbury	Berkshire	South	51° 24’ 07”N, 1° 18’ 53”W	Small hydro	0.112	1905	before 1954
Osney Lock Hydro [62]	Oxford	Oxfordshire	South East	51°44′59.4384″N1°16′23.5056″W / 51.749844000°N 1.273196000°W / 51.749844000; -1.273196000 ("Osney Lock")	Small Hydro	0.049	2015
Ringwood [1]	Ringwood	Hampshire	South		Hydro + oil engine	0.147
Salisbury	Salisbury	Wiltshire	South	51°04'09"N 1°47'52"W	Small hydro	0.045	1898	before 1923	building extant	Gilkes 60 hp turbine
Settle Hydro	Settle	North Yorkshire	Yorkshire and the Humber	54°07′26″N2°28′08″W / 54.12389°N 2.46889°W / 54.12389; -2.46889 ("Settle Hydro")	Small hydro	0.05	2009
Stockport hydro	Marple Stockport	Cheshire	North West		Small hydro	0.068	2012
Tellisford Mill	Tellisford	Somerset	South West	51°17′54.06″N2°16′51.86″W / 51.2983500°N 2.2810722°W / 51.2983500; -2.2810722 ("Tellisford Mill")	Small hydro	0.075	2007
Torrs Hydro	New Mills	Derbyshire	East Midlands	53°21′50″N2°00′01″W / 53.36389°N 2.00028°W / 53.36389; -2.00028 ("Torrs Hydro")	Small hydro	0.063	2008
Whalley Hydro [63]	Whalley	Lancashire	North West	53°49′07″N2°24′15″W / 53.8186°N 2.4041°W / 53.8186; -2.4041 ("Whalley Hydro")	Small hydro	0.1	2014
Wave Hub	Hayle	Cornwall	South West	50°18′40.23″N5°31′29.69″W / 50.3111750°N 5.5249139°W / 50.3111750; -5.5249139 ("Wave hub")	Wave	20	2014	2019
Wickwar [8]	Wickwar	Gloucstershire	West Midlands	51°35'57.0"N 2°23'49.1"W	Coal & small hydro	0.03	1888	Late 1920s
Worcester	Worcester	Worcestershire	Midlands	52°11′30″N 02°13′43″W	Small hydro	0.4	1894	1930s	Converted to residential use

Other hydropower schemes

Small hydropower sites in Great Britain with no further information.

• Gayle Mill, Hawes, North Yorkshire
• 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

Wind power

• List of onshore wind farms in the United Kingdom
• List of offshore wind farms in the United Kingdom

See also

• England portal
• Energy portal

Lists sorted by type

• List of power stations in Scotland
• List of power stations in Wales
• List of power stations in Northern Ireland
• List of largest power stations in the world

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External links

• Power Plants Around the World Photo Gallery
• BBC.co.uk listing
• List of stations to close as they are opted out of LCPD
• Table of Potential New Conventional Electricity Generating Plants in Great Britain November 2007
• BERR list of power stations
• National Grid's seven year statement with list of current and planned connections
• 'High Merit': Existing English Post-War Coal and Oil-Fired Power Stations in Context. Historic England Research Report 86/2016