The Cottam power stations are a pair of power stations located on the River Trent at Cottam near Retford in Nottinghamshire. The larger of the two is a coal-fired power station which was commissioned in 1969 by the Central Electricity Generating Board and has a generating capacity of 2000 megawatts (MW). It is now owned by EDF Energy. The other is Cottam Development Centre a combined cycle gas turbine plant commissioned in 1999 with a generating capacity of 400 MW.
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fuel type
Coal, Oil, Biomass
generation units
4
installed capacity (W)
2e+09
location
Cottam Nottinghamshire
opening year
1969-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
E.ON UK, EDF Energy, Central Electricity Generating Board
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