Cockenzie power station is a closed coal-fired power station in East Lothian Scotland. It is situated on the south shore of the Firth of Forth near the town of Cockenzie and Port Seton 8 mi (13 km) east of the Scottish capital of Edinburgh. The station has dominated the local coastline with its distinctive twin chimneys since it opened in 1967.
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closing date
2013-03-15
fuel type
Coal
installed capacity (W)
1.2e+09
location
Cockenzie and Port Seton
opening year
1967-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
Scottish Power, South of Scotland Electricity Board
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