Keadby 1 Power Station
Mothballed then revived. Keadby 1 Power Station is a 734 MW power station in North Lincolnshire, England, operated by SSE Thermal.
- North Lincolnshire
- England
- Commissioned 1996
Key facts
- Installed capacity
- 734 MW
- Status
- Operational
- Technology
- Gas_ccgt
- Operator
- SSE Thermal
- Region
- North Lincolnshire
- Country
- England
- Coordinates
- 53.5931, -0.7508
- Commissioned
- 1996
- Gas turbines
- 2
- Turbine model
- GE Frame 9FA
- Mothballed
- Yes
Location
Map position from the published coordinates. For small sites this can be an approximate point rather than the exact boundary. Map Β© OpenStreetMap contributors.
How Keadby 1 Power Station compares
About Keadby 1 Power Station
Keadby 1 is a 734 MW CCGT in Lincolnshire that was deep-mothballed in 2013 and reopened in 2015 after winning capacity market contracts.
History
Originally commissioned in January 1996 and opened by Scottish Hydro Electric. Deep-mothballed in March 2013 due to poor market conditions. Reopened December 2015 after winning a capacity market contract. Two GE Frame 9FA turbines. Site also includes Keadby 2 (2023) and planned Keadby 3 with CCS.
Did you know?
- Deep-mothballed for 2 years before revival
- Part of the three-plant Keadby complex
- Supplies heat to River Trent cooling
- Original station on site was 1952 coal plant
Nearby power stations
- Keadby 2 Β· 840 MW gas-fired power station0.5 km
- Keadby Β· 735 MW CCGT gas power station0.5 km
- Keadby Wind Farm Β· 68 MW onshore wind farm2.2 km
- EPR Glanford Ltd Β· 14 MW biomass power station4.9 km
- Grange Wind Farm Β· 12.3 MW onshore wind farm6.0 km
- Bagmoor Wind Ltd Β· 16 MW onshore wind farm6.7 km
- Twin Rivers Β· 28.7 MW onshore wind farm7.3 km
- Goole Fields A Β· 33 MW onshore wind farm12.2 km
Source
Keadby 1 Power Station.
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