Great Island Power Station
Great Island Power Station is a gas fired and former heavy fuel oil fired power station situated near Waterford Harbour in Great Island, County Wexford, Ireland, that supplies electricity to more than 500,000 Irish homes.
- Type: Power station
- Description: gas power station in Ireland
- Also known as: “Great Island kraftverk”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: Dunbrody Abbey and Gorteens Castle.
Dunbrody Abbey
Gorteens Castle
Castle
Gorteens Castle is a ruined castle situated on private… Gorteens Castle is situated 4 km west of Great Island Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cheekpoint and Campile.
Campile
Village
Ballyhack
Village
Great Island Power Station
- Categories: gas-fired power station, combined cycle power station, and industry
- Location: County Wexford, Leinster, Southeast Ireland, Ireland, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
52.28094° or 52° 16′ 51″ north
Longitude
-6.9924° or 6° 59′ 33″ west
Elevation
12 metres (39 feet)
Established
2015
Operator
Open location code
9C4M72J5+92
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From German to Norwegian Bokmål—“Great Island Power Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Great Island”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Great Island oljekraftverk”
- Norwegian: “Great Island oljekraftverk”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Newtown and Loughtown.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Control Building and Great Island 220kV Substation.
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