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Clarence Dock Power Station

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Turbine Hall

1928 It was decided by the Corporation to make an investment in a new power station at Clarence Dock; it would have two 50MW alternator sets with ultimate potential for 400MW[1]

1928 Selected as one of 2 new stations to be built under the North-West England and North Wales Electricity Scheme

1929 Construction began on the filled-in basin of Clarence Dock, one of the Liverpool Docks

1931 First generation of electricity. The station was built primarily to operate as a base load station on the national grid. The designed ultimate capacity of the plant was 400,000 kW.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times May 19, 1928
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