Ottovale coke works was a large industrial complex situated at Blaydon Burn near Blaydon-on-Tyne Gateshead North East England. The complex comprised a coke works tar works and a power station. Built on the site of Dockendale Hall in 1904 it was operated by the Priestman Collieries until the 1970s.The power station at the plant known as Blaydon Burn Power Station or the Priestman Power Station was fuelled by waste heat from the coking process.
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fuel type
Waste heat
installed capacity (W)
550000.0
location
North East England, Tyne and Wear
opening year
1904-01-01T00:00:00+02:00
operator
Central Electricity Generating Board, British Electricity Authority, Central Electricity Authority, North Eastern Electric Supply Company
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