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Plymouth 'A' Power Station

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1898 Built for the Plymouth Corporation Electricity Department; it had a total maximum output of 850kW[1]

1899 Extension of the plant[2]

1902 Need for further extension recognised[3]

1924 Further extension needed[4]

Later Plymouth 'B' Power Station was built on Prince Rock beside this one.

1974 closed

See Also

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ Western Evening Herald 22 September 1999
  2. ↑ Western Morning News 04 January 1900
  3. ↑ Western Evening Herald 06 February 1902
  4. ↑ Western Morning News 17 January 1924
  • [1] Electric History in SW
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