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Battersea Power Station is a decommissioned coal-fired power station located on the south bank of the River Thames in Battersea an inner-city district of South West London. It comprises two individual power stations built in two stages in the form of a single building. Battersea A Power Station was built in the 1930s with Battersea B Power Station to its east in the 1950s. The two stations were built to an identical design providing the well known four-chimney layout.

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building start year
1929-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1945-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
fuel type
Coal, Oil (A station only)
generation units
A station:, B station:Two 100 MW and one 72 MW Metropolitan-Vickers, Two 69 MW Metropolitan-Vickers (MV) British Thompson-Houston and one 105 MW Metropolitan-Vickers
location
List of sub regions used in the London Plan, Battersea, London Borough of Wandsworth
opening year
1933-01-01T00:00:00+02:00, 1953-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
owner
Central Electricity Generating Board, British Electricity Authority, Central Electricity Authority, London Power Company
latitude
51.4811
longitude
-0.144444

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