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Power stations in East of England

9 power stations with a combined 3,802 MW of installed capacity, from the UK government's register of power stations (DESNZ, DUKES table 5.11) and Octary's own records. Open any station for its capacity, operator, location map, nearby stations and source.

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StationTypeCapacityStageRegionOperator
Sizewell B Nuclear power station 1,198 MW Operating East of England EDF Energy
Little Barford CCGT gas power station 735 MW Operating East of England RWE Npower
Rye House Gas-fired power station 715 MW Operating East of England Vitol
Great Yarmouth CCGT gas power station 420 MW Operating East of England RWE Npower
Kings Lynn CCGT gas power station 395 MW Operating East of England RWE Npower
Peterborough Power Station Open-cycle gas power station 245 MW Operating East of England River Nene
EPR Thetford Ltd Biomass power station 41.5 MW Operating East of England EPR
EPR Ely Ltd Biomass power station 38 MW Operating East of England EPR
EPR Eye Ltd Biomass power station 14.3 MW Operating East of England EPR
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Source: Department for Energy Security and Net Zero, Digest of UK Energy Statistics (DUKES) table 5.11, plus Octary's records of legacy and decommissioned sites. Capacities are installed capacity, not live output. For hand-written histories and engineering diagrams of the UK's major stations, see the power stations atlas.