The Isle of Thanet Electric Tramways and Lighting Company Limited (1901–1924) Isle of Thanet Electric Supply Company Limited (1924–1948) British Electricity Authority (1948–1955) Central Electricity Authority (1955–1957) Central Electricity Generating Board (1958–1964)
Operator(s)
As owner
Thermal power station
Primary fuel
Coal
Turbine technology
Steam turbines
Cooling towers
3
Power generation
Units operational
1 x 1 MW, 1 x 2 MW, 1 x 3 MW
Make and model
British Thomson-Houston
Nameplate capacity
6 MW
Annual net output
2,746 MWh (1923)
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Thanet power station, also known as St. Peter's power station, supplied electricity to the towns of Broadstairs and Margate and other locations on the Isle of Thanet, Kent, England from 1901 to 1964. The station was owned and operated by the Isle of Thanet Electric Supply Company Limited until the nationalisation of the British electricity supply industry in 1948. The coal-fired power station had an ultimate electricity generating capacity of 6 MW.
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