Sutton Bridge-B power station

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Sutton Bridge-B power station was a proposed 1,800-megawatt (MW) gas-fired power plant in Lincolnshire County, United Kingdom.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the proposed power station in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire County, United Kingdom.

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Background

EDF Energy was granted planning consent to construct a new gas power plant in Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire, in September 2015. However, because of low capacity-market prices, the firm declared in 2015 that it had no plans to develop the facility.

Project Details

• Sponsor: EDF Energy
• Parent company: EDF Group
• Location: Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire County, United Kingdom
• Coordinates: 52.7694, 0.1890 (approximate)
• Gross capacity (canceled): 1,800 MW
  • Combined-cycle units: 1800 MW in total