Cowes Power Station
Cowes power station is a 140MW Open Cycle Gas Turbine station powered by two 70MW units. Located in East Cowes, the station is the Isle of Wight's only conventional power generation source other than power from the mainland.
- Power station
- …is also known as “Kingston power station”
- …is operated by RWE nPower
- Description: power station on the Isle of Wight, in England, UK
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Osborne House and East Cowes Town Hall.
Osborne House
Park
Osborne House is a former royal residence in East Cowes, Isle of Wight, United Kingdom. Osborne House is situated 1 mile east of Cowes Power Station.
East Cowes Town Hall
Town hall
East Cowes Town Hall is a municipal building in York Avenue, East Cowes, Isle of Wight, England. East Cowes Town Hall is situated 3,700 feet north of Cowes Power Station.
St Mildred’s Church
Church
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St Mildred's Church, Whippingham is the… St Mildred’s Church is situated 3,400 feet southeast of Cowes Power Station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whippingham and East Cowes.
Whippingham
Village
Whippingham is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight, England.
Northwood
Village
Northwood is a village and civil parish on the Isle of Wight.
Cowes Power Station
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Latitude
50.74722° or 50° 44′ 50″ north
Longitude
-1.28617° or 1° 17′ 10″ west
Open location code
9C2WPPW7+VG
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OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=industrial
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In Other Languages
“Cowes Power Station” goes by many names.
- German: “Kraftwerk Cowes”
- German: “Kraftwerk Kingston”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kingston Marine Services and Cadets Walk Community Garden.
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