Rugeley A Power Station

GPTKB entity

Properties (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Power Station
gptkbp:capacity 1000 MW
gptkbp:commissioned 1966
gptkbp:commissioningDate gptkb:Central_Electricity_Generating_Board
gptkbp:communityEngagement Public Consultations
gptkbp:communityImpact Job Losses
gptkbp:constructionMaterial £100 million
gptkbp:coolingSystem Cooling Towers
gptkbp:decommissioned 2016
gptkbp:decommissioningDate E.ON UK
gptkbp:electrification 4.5 TWh per year
gptkbp:emissionsStandard Carbon_Capture_Technology
Flue_Gas_Desulfurization
gptkbp:energyEfficiency UK_Energy_Policy
gptkbp:engineType Steam Turbine
gptkbp:environmentalImpact Completed
Air Pollution
gptkbp:finalDisposal Landfill
gptkbp:firstAwarded 1966
gptkbp:floors 50 acres
gptkbp:fuelType gptkb:UK_Coal
Coal
On-site Silos
gptkbp:futurePlans Redevelopment Site
gptkbp:gridConnection 1966
50 Hz
National Grid
gptkbp:hasFeature 2015
gptkbp:height 100 m
gptkbp:historicalContext 1966-2016
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Part_of_UK’s_energy_transition
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Rugeley A Power Station
gptkbp:landOwnership E.ON UK
gptkbp:lastProduced 2016
gptkbp:legacy Environmental Remediation
gptkbp:location Rugeley,_Staffordshire,_England
gptkbp:notableEvent Closure Announcement in 2015
gptkbp:numberOfStudents 2
gptkbp:operationalStatus decommissioned
gptkbp:operator E.ON UK
gptkbp:owner E.ON UK
gptkbp:powerOutput 500 MW per unit
gptkbp:powers National Grid
gptkbp:publicPerception Controversial
gptkbp:regulatoryCompliance Environment Agency
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Rugeley_B_Power_Station
gptkbp:replacedBy gptkb:Rugeley_C_Power_Station
gptkbp:safetyFeatures Good
gptkbp:transportation Rail and Road
gptkbp:type Thermal Power Station
gptkbp:waterSource gptkb:River_Trent