Stockport Corporation (1891–1948) British Electricity Authority (1948–1955) Central Electricity Authority (1955–1957) Central Electricity Generating Board (1958–1976)
Operator(s)
As owner
Thermal power station
Primary fuel
Coal
Turbine technology
Steam turbines
Cooling towers
3
Cooling source
River water and cooling towers
Power generation
Units operational
1 x 12.5 MW, 1 x 20 MW, 2 x 30 MW
Make and model
English Electric, Escher Wyss, Fraser & Chalmers, Richardson Westgarth
Annual net output
241,693 MWh (1946)
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Stockport power station supplied electricity to the town of Stockport, Cheshire and the surrounding area from 1899 to 1976. The power station was owned and operated by Stockport Corporation prior to the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. It was redeveloped several times to meet the increased demand for electricity.
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