Methil power station | |
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Country | Scotland |
Location | Levenmouth, Fife |
Coordinates | 56°11′27″N 2°59′48″W / 56.190918°N 2.996732°W |
Commission date | 1965[1] |
Decommission date | 2000[1] |
Operator | South of Scotland Electricity Board |
Thermal power station | |
Primary fuel | Coal |
External links | |
Commons | Related media on Commons |
grid reference NO381002 |
Methil Power Station was a small base load coal slurry-fired power station in the town of Methil, Fife, Scotland. It was situated on the south side of the mouth of the River Leven, where the river enters the Firth of Forth.
It was a local landmark, with the chimney visible for some distance.