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Scarborough power station
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CountryEngland
LocationScarborough Yorkshire
Coordinates54°16′19″N 00°25′02″W / 54.27194°N 0.41722°W / 54.27194; -0.41722
StatusDecommissioned and demolished
Construction began1891
Commission date1893
Decommission date1958
Owner(s)Scarborough Electric Supply Company Limited
(1893–1925)
Scarborough Corporation
(1926–1948)
British Electricity Authority
(1948–1955)
Central Electricity Authority
(1955–1957)
Central Electricity Generating Board
(1958)
Operator(s)As owner
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Turbine technologySteam turbines
Power generation
Units operationalsee text
Nameplate capacity7 MW (1958)
Annual net output8,229 MWh (1946)

Scarborough power station supplied electricity to the town of Scarborough and the surrounding area from 1893 to 1958. It was owned and operated by the Scarborough Electric Supply Company Limited from 1893 to 1925, then by Scarborough Corporation until the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948.  The coal-fired power station had an ultimate electricity generating capacity of 7 MW prior to its closure in October 1958.

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