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Meaford Power Station
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CountryEngland
LocationStaffordshire, West Midlands
Coordinates52°55′33″N 2°09′59″W / 52.9257°N 2.1665°W / 52.9257; -2.1665
Construction began1945 (Meaford A)
1951 (Meaford B)
Commission date20 October 1947 (Meaford A)
4 October 1957 (Meaford B)
Decommission date1974 (Meaford A)
1990 (Meaford B)
Operator(s)North West Midlands Joint Electricity Authority
(1947–1948)
British Electricity Authority
(1948–1955)
Central Electricity Authority
(1955–1957)
Central Electricity Generating Board
(1958–1990)
National Power
(1990)
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal

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