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Power stations in Yorkshire

2 power stations with a combined 4,595 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
Drax Power Station Biomass power station 2,595 MW Operating Yorkshire Drax Group
Ferrybridge C Power Station Coal-fired power station 2,000 MW Closed Yorkshire SSE
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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.