King's Lynn Power Station | |
---|---|
Country | England |
Location | Norfolk, East of England |
Coordinates | 52°43′38″N 0°22′48″E / 52.727256°N 0.380117°E |
Commission date | 1997 |
Operator | RWE |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Natural gas |
External links | |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
grid reference TF608170 |
King's Lynn Power Station refers to a combined cycle natural gas power station near King's Lynn in Norfolk, commissioned in 1997, and now owned by RWE, and to a coal fired power in King's Lynn in operation from 1899 to 1960. The CCGT station was mothballed on 1 April 2012. It can generate 325 MW of electricity and employed 40 people. The site was reopened on 19 November 2019.[1]