Didcot power stations

Didcot power stations are a pair of power stations – Didcot B, which is an active natural gas power plant that supplies the National Grid, Didcot OCGT and the closed Didcot A which was combined coal and oil power plant that opened in 1970 and was demolished between 2014 and 2020.
Wikipedia
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  • Power station
  • …lies at an elevation of 194 feet (59 metres)
  • …is also known as “Didcot Power Station”
  • Description: combined coal and oil power plant and natural-gas power plant in Oxfordshire, England, UK

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Didcot Railway Centre and Didcot Girls’ School.
William M. Connolley, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a railway museum and… is situated 1 mile southeast of Didcot power stations.
Didcot Girls' School is a secondary school with academy status for girls, in , Oxfordshire. is situated 1¼ miles south of Didcot power stations.
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is the UK’s largest single ownership… is situated 1¼ miles west of Didcot power stations.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sutton Courtenay and Didcot.
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is a village and civil parish in the…
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is a town in South , .
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is a village and civil parish about 3 miles…

Didcot power stations

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Latitude
51.62361° or 51° 37′ 25″ north
Longitude
-1.26502° or 1° 15′ 54″ west
Open location code
9C3WJPFM+CX
Geo­Names ID
6955173
Wiki­data ID
Q3298465

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Norwegian Bokmål—“Didcot power stations” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: “Elektriciteitscentrales Didcot”
  • German: “Kraftwerke Didcot”
  • Japanese: “ディドコット発電所”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Didcot kraftverk”
  • Norwegian: “Didcot kraftverk”

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