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Ballylumford Power Station

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at Islandmagee, near Larne, County Antrim

Ballylumford 'A' had three 31.5 MW, 33kV turbine generators (two by Metropolitan-Vickers, and one 30 MW unit by C. A. Parsons). Boilers by Babcock and Wilcox and Mitchell. The plant was installed in three stages, the first unit being commissioned in 1943 and the last in 1951.

Ballylumford 'B' has three 200 MW turbine generators supplied by GEC Turbine Generators. The turbines were manufactured in the nearby Larne Works.

Ballylumford 'C' is a combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) station.


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