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Eggborough Power Station generated with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967. The station closed in September 2018.

Cooling towers at work in the now demolished 2GW Eggborough power station.

The entrance to the power station at Eggborough at which the last remnants were demolished recently. In happier times when it was at work generation was with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967.

British Energy's only coal fired power station was the 1960 megawatt plant at Eggborough. From 2009 the business was bought by EDF and on 1 April 2010 EDF transferred Eggborough to the plant's bondholders. his was followed by it being acquired by Czech Republic-based Energetický a průmyslový holding in January 2015. Generation was with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967. The station closed in September 2018.

British Energy's only coal fired power station is the 1960 megawatt plant at Eggborough. Generation is with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967. A certain amount of biomass is also burned here these days.

Eggborough Power Station. This is British Energy's only coal fired power station. Generation is with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967.

Cooling towers at British Energy's 2000 megawatt plant at Eggborough.

British Energy's only coal fired power station is the 1960 megawatt plant at Eggborough. Generation is with four 500 megawatt units, the first of which started working in 1967.

When I visited Hatfield Main there were several power stations visible from the spoil tips. This is Eggborough with a long cloud emanating from the cooling towers.