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List of power stations in England

List of power stations in England

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This is a list of current and former electricity-generating power stations in England. For lists in the rest of the UK, including proposed stations, see the see also section below.

Note that DESNZ maintains a comprehensive list of UK power stations.

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Thermal

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Non-thermal

Hydropower and wave

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Other hydropower schemes

Small hydropower sites in Great Britain with no further information.

  • Gayle Mill, Hawes, North Yorkshire
  • Itteringham Mill
  • Marlingford Mill
  • Marsh Mill
  • Milford Mill
  • Old Walls, Dartmoor
  • Oldcotes Mill
  • Oswestry, Llanfordda
  • Ponts Mill Scheme
  • River Dart Country Park, Dartmoor
  • Sonning Mill
  • St. Blazey
  • Sturston Mill
  • Talamh Life Centre
  • Tellisford Mill, Somerset
  • Trecarrell Mill
  • Trelubbas

Wind power

See also

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