Kearsley Power Station was a coal-fired power station in Stoneclough near Kearsley Greater Manchester England. It was designed in 1927 by Dr H.F. Parshall for The Lancashire Electric Power Company. The original installation was known as Kearsley ‘A’ comprising two British Thomson-Houston (B.T.H.) turbo-alternators rated at 32.25 megawatts each. Further extensions became Kearsley ‘B’ (1936/38) with two more B.T.H. turbo-alternators each capable of producing 51.6 megawatts.
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country
England
fuel type
Coal-fired
installed capacity (W)
2.72e+08
location
Greater Manchester
opening year
1929-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
The Lancashire Electric Power Company, Central Electricity Generating Board
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