Didcot Power Station

GPTKB entity

Statements (63)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:hydroelectric_power_generation
gptkbp:capacity 1,500 MW
Assists with
gptkbp:carbon_footprint Reduced
gptkbp:collaborations Universities
gptkbp:community_engagement Active
gptkbp:community_support gptkb:Yes
gptkbp:construction_started gptkb:1964
gptkb:1968
gptkbp:cooling_system Cooling towers
gptkbp:decommissioned gptkb:2013
gptkb:Didcot_A
gptkbp:emergency_services In place
Provides
gptkbp:emissions_standard Low emissions
SCR technology
gptkbp:energy_transition Supports
gptkbp:environmental_impact Minimal
gptkbp:financial_performance gptkb:stable
gptkbp:frequency Helps maintain
gptkbp:fuel_economy gptkb:High
gptkbp:fuel_type Natural gas
Multiple suppliers
gptkbp:future_plans Expansion possible
gptkbp:grid_code GB
gptkbp:grid_position gptkb:National_Grid
Contributes to
gptkbp:has_units 2
gptkbp:height_of_chimneys 100 m
gptkbp:historical_significance Important in UK energy history
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Didcot Power Station
gptkbp:investment Ongoing
gptkbp:location Didcot, Oxfordshire, England
gptkbp:maintenance gptkb:Regular
gptkbp:occurs_annually 8,000 GWh
gptkbp:operational_since gptkb:1968
gptkbp:operator gptkb:RWE_Generation_UK
gptkbp:owner gptkb:RWE_Generation_UK
gptkbp:part_of gptkb:National_Grid_system
gptkbp:partnerships Local businesses
gptkbp:power_source Natural gas
gptkbp:previously_used_fuel gptkb:coal
gptkbp:public_perception Generally positive
gptkbp:region gptkb:South_East_England
gptkbp:regulatory_compliance Meets standards
gptkbp:reliability gptkb:High
gptkbp:safety_record Good
gptkbp:secondary_energy_source gptkb:None
gptkbp:staff 150
gptkbp:status Operational
gptkbp:storage Available
gptkbp:sustainability_efforts Aligns with UK goals
gptkbp:sustainability_initiatives In progress
gptkbp:tour Available
gptkbp:training_programs Ongoing
gptkbp:turbine_type gptkb:turbofan_engine
2
gptkbp:type Gas-fired power station
gptkbp:upgrades gptkb:2014
gptkbp:website www.rwe.com
gptkbp:year_created 1968-03-01
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Didcot
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6