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Poole Power Station

Dorset, United Kingdom

The 1766th largest power station in the world

305 MW · Capacity

Poole Power Station was a coal-fired power station located in Hamworthy, Poole, in Dorset. Its 325 ft (100 m) tall twin chimneys were prominent landmarks and it was the tallest building in Dorset until its partial demolition in 1993.

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