Hythe power station

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Hythe power station is an operating power station of at least 53-megawatts (MW) in Holbury, Hampshire, United Kingdom.

Location

Table 1: Project-level location details

Plant name Location Coordinates (WGS 84)
Hythe power station Holbury, Hampshire, United Kingdom 50.8504446, -1.3814991 (exact)[1][2][3]

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Unit-level coordinates (WGS 84):

  • Unit 1: 50.8504446, -1.3814991

Project Details

Table 2: Unit-level details

Unit name Status Fuel(s) Capacity (MW) Technology CHP Start year Retired year
Unit 1 operating[3][4] fossil gas - natural gas[4] 53[4][5] gas turbine[4] 2005[4] 2023 (planned)[6]

CHP is an abbreviation for Combined Heat and Power. It is a technology that produces electricity and thermal energy at high efficiencies. Coal units track this information in the Captive Use section when known.

Table 3: Unit-level ownership and operator details

Unit name Owner
Unit 1 RWE Generation UK PLC [100.0%]

Articles and Resources

References

  1. (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709035042/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/312106/Element_Energy_DECC_BIS_ICCS_CCU_final_Report_Appendix.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/place/nPower+cogeneration+(Hythe)+Ltd/@50.8503314-1.3819476259m/data=!3m1!1e3!4m13!1m7!3m6!1s0x487470a1fd9f4c3b:0xf79628635a0c0e2c!2sCadland+Rd+Southampton+UK!3b1!8m2!3d50.8462977!4d-1.3805814!3m4!1s0x487470baeae8a7af:0xd046834b372e79f4!8m2!3d50.849306!4d-1.3814091. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  3. 3.0 3.1 (PDF) https://web.archive.org/web/20220709033353/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/857426/Variation_Notice_CP3139QJ-V002.pdf. Archived from the original (PDF) on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 https://web.archive.org/web/20230107152845/https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/1006721/DUKES_5.11.xls. Archived from the original on 07 January 2023. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  5. https://web.archive.org/web/20200514010918/https://www.group.rwe/nl-NL/ons-portfolio/onze-vestigingen/ocgt-fleet. {{cite web}}: Check |archive-url= value (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)
  6. https://web.archive.org/web/20220709022411/https://www.reuters.com/article/britain-power/table-uk-power-stations-to-close-by-end-2023-under-new-emissions-law-idUKL5N0LJ0QY20140312. Archived from the original on 09 July 2022. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |archive-date= (help); Missing or empty |title= (help)

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