To back up the on that is being used right now incase it explodes or whatever. Also so that it can be used if the public demand for the power/energy etc becomes suddenly increased without warning.
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Hartlepool Nuclear Power Station was created in 1983.
Drax Power Station was commissioned in 1974 and was fully operational by 1986.
The nearest power station to Coventry is likely the Radcliffe-on-Soar Power Station located in Nottinghamshire, around 50 miles away. This coal-fired power station is one of the closest large power stations to Coventry.
Grain Power Station, located in Kent, England, was commissioned in 1979. It is a natural gas-fired power station that generates electricity for the national grid.
Battersea power station. Hartlepool power station
There are three power stations in India; Tarapur Atomic Power Station, Rajastan Atomic Power Station and Kakrapar Atomic Power Station.
The unused power goes to "waste"
It seems sensible to at least build enough new plant to replace the AGR's as they are decommissioned, and keep the fraction of nuclear at around 20 percent
Cruachan Power Station is a storage hydro-electric power station whereas a Normal Hydroelectric power station is produced and then used, no storage needed.
Ferrybridge is a coal powered power station.
Formby Power Station railway station was created in 1917.
Formby Power Station railway station ended in 1944.
This is a cogeneration power station.
Wanakbori Thermal Power Station is the name of the electric power station in India.
Varying on what part in Bristol you live in. Their is an Power station called the Seabank Power Station and it's located i the Hallen Marsh.
The name is "Huntly Power Station".