Eggborough Power Station
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  Eggborough Power Station shown within North Yorkshire |
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| Operator: | British Energy |
| Fuel: | Coal-fired 2,000MW |
| Commissioned: | 1966 |
Eggborough Power Station is one of three power stations (Ferrybridge, Eggborough, Drax) which extend in a line about 4 miles apart from each other to the north of the M62 motorway.
There also used to be a fourth power station to the south of the M62, Thorpe Marsh, which is now closed.
Previously property of npower, Eggborough is the only coal-fired power station owned by British Energy.
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