Cockenzie power station
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Cockenzie power station was a large coal-fired power station in East Lothian, Scotland, that operated for several decades before its closure and demolition in the 2010s.
Statements (49)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
coal-fired power station
ⓘ
thermal power station ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle | industrial ⓘ |
| closureDate | 2013 ⓘ |
| commissioned |
1967
ⓘ
1968 ⓘ |
| connectedTo |
coal storage yard
ⓘ
railway coal handling system ⓘ |
| constructionStartDate | 1962 ⓘ |
| coolingSource | sea water ⓘ |
| country | Scotland ⓘ |
| decommissioned | 2013 ⓘ |
| demolished | 2015 ⓘ |
| demolitionEndDate | 2015 ⓘ |
| demolitionStartDate | 2014 ⓘ |
| fuelSource |
Scottish coal
ⓘ
imported coal ⓘ |
| gridConnection | National Grid UK NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| gridRegion | Scottish electricity grid ⓘ |
| gridRole |
base load power station
ⓘ
peak load support ⓘ |
| hasChimneyCount | 2 ⓘ |
| hasChimneyHeight | 149 m ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
coal conveyor system
ⓘ
sea water cooling system ⓘ twin chimneys ⓘ |
| impact |
major local employer
ⓘ
significant CO2 emissions source ⓘ |
| installedCapacity | 1200 MW ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Cockenzie
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
East Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Firth of Forth
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Port Seton NERFINISHED ⓘ Prestonpans NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| numberOfUnits | 4 ⓘ |
| operatedBy |
ScottishPower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South of Scotland Electricity Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ownedBy |
ScottishPower
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South of Scotland Electricity Board NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| postClosurePlanning |
proposed energy hub
ⓘ
proposed mixed-use development ⓘ |
| postClosureUse | brownfield redevelopment site ⓘ |
| primaryFuel | coal ⓘ |
| reasonForClosure |
ageing infrastructure
ⓘ
environmental regulations ⓘ |
| region | Lothian NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulatoryContext | subject to UK environmental regulations ⓘ |
| status | demolished ⓘ |
| unitCapacity | 300 MW ⓘ |
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