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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<ref>The Times May 19, 1928</ref> | 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<ref>The Times May 19, 1928</ref> | ||
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]] | 1929 Construction began on the filled-in basin of [[Clarence Dock]], one of the [[Liverpool Docks]] | ||
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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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- ↑ The Times May 19, 1928