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Lynemouth Power Station (generally known as Lynemouth Power Station) is a coal and biomass fired power station which provides electricity for the UK National Grid. Until March 2012 it was the main source of electricity for the nearby Alcan Lynemouth Aluminium Smelter. It is located on the coast of Northumberland north east of the town of Ashington in north east England.

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building start year
1968-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
fuel type
Biomass, Bituminous coal
generation units
Three 140 MW Parsons
installed capacity (W)
4.2e+08
location
Lynemouth, Northumberland
opening year
1972-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
secondary/other fuel type
Biomass
owner
Rio Tinto Alcan, RWE npower
primary fuel type
Bituminous coal
latitude
55.2042
longitude
-1.52083

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