Cheshire power station

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Cheshire power station (also known as CHESHIRE BRIDGEWATER) is a 40-megawatt (MW) natural gas power station in Cheshire county, United Kingdom.

Location

The map below shows the approximate location of the power station in Ellesmere Port, United Kingdom.

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Project Details

• Owner: RWE Generation UK plc [100%]
• Parent: RWE Aktiengesellschaft [100%]
• Location: Ellesmere Port, Cheshire, United Kingdom
• Coordinates: 53.3030, -2.9241 (approximate)
• Gross generating capacity (operating): 40 MW
  • Unit 1: Natural gas gas turbine with CHP, 40 MW (start-up in 2000)