Kincardine power station

Kincardine Power Station
Former Kincardine power station site in 2009
Map
CountryScotland
LocationFife
Coordinates56°04′25″N 3°43′43″W / 56.0735°N 3.7285°W / 56.0735; -3.7285
StatusDecommissioned and demolished
Construction began1952[1]
Commission date1958[2]
Decommission date1997
Construction cost£36,250,000
OwnerAs operator
OperatorsSouth of Scotland Electricity Board
Scottish Power
Thermal power station
Primary fuelCoal
Turbine technologySteam turbines
Site area140 acres (56.7 hectare)
Chimneys2
Cooling towersNone
Cooling sourceEstuary water
Power generation
Units operational3 × 120 MW, 2 × 200 MW
Units decommissionedAll
Nameplate capacity
  • 760 MW
External links
CommonsRelated media on Commons

grid reference NS925881

Kincardine power station was a 760 MW coal-fired power station on the shores of the upper Firth of Forth by Kincardine on Forth, Fife, Scotland.[3]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Undiscovered was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "KINCARDINE POWERS BLUE LIGHT BRIGADE TRAINING". Scottish Power. 27 November 2009. Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  3. ^ "Kincardine Power Station". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 30 March 2020.