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Nelson power station
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CountryEngland
LocationNelson, Lancashire
Coordinates53°50′48″N 02°12′28″W / 53.84667°N 2.20778°W / 53.84667; -2.20778
StatusDecommissioned and demolished
Construction began1890
Commission date1892
Decommission date1960
Owner(s)Nelson Corporation
(1883–1948)
British Electricity Authority
(1948–1955)
Central Electricity Authority
(1955–1957)
Central Electricity Generating Board
(1958–1960)
Operator(s)As owner
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Turbine technologySteam turbines
Cooling sourceCanal water
Power generation
Units operational1 × 3 MW, 1 × 3.3 MW, 1 × 6.45 MW
Make and modelBrush-Ljungstrom
Nameplate capacity12.75 MW
Annual net output8,079 MWh (1946)

Nelson power station supplied electricity to the town of Nelson, Lancashire and the surrounding area from 1892 to 1960. The power station was owned and operated by Nelson Corporation prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. It was redeveloped in 1922 to 1925 to meet the increased demand for electricity.

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