Cottam Power Station Control Room

Nov 2006 jan 2009 2 years 3 months.
Cottam power station control room. Steelsentry is a leading manufacturer of built to spec control room solutions. The lines to the left are to lincoln and west burton power station and the lines in the centre are to cottam power station. Operations engineer multi feed sap edf energy. These command consoles can be height adjustable to support multi shift 24 hour environments.
The line was closed on the 2nd of november 1959 and the signalbox was closed on the 12th of november 1967 when. Assistant production shift manager control room engineer at edf in the uk. Ferrybridge power station is situated on the river aire in west yorkshire. Feb 2009 apr 2010 1 year 3 months.
West burton cottam power stations. Its cooling pumps were at the time of construction the largest in the world pushing out 17 5 tons of water per second. Cottam power station is a decommissioned coal fired power station the site extends over 620 acres of mainly arable land and is situated at the eastern edge of nottinghamshire on the west bank of the river trent at cottam near retford the larger coal fired station was decommissioned by edf energy in 2019 in line with the uk s goal to meet its zero coal power generation by 2025. The power station often referred to as.
The cottam development centre is a 400 mw combined cycle gas turbine ccgt power station fuelled by natural gas. View profile view profile. Era films 21 526 views. Sep 2004 nov 2006 2 years 3 months.
Aug 2002 aug 2006 4 years 1 month. It is the third coal fired power station to be built on the site since 1924. The entire switching station is controlled from the station control room. Assistant unit operator london electricity edf energy.
Inside a coal fired power plant duration. Sep 2003 oct 2006 3 years 2 months. The lines to cottam once served leverton cottam railway stations and carried on to lincoln via sykes jn. Four times the size of battersea power station it was once the power house of the plant.
We outfit these workstations with the accessories necessary for deployment in power control rooms military command centers and communication centers. Modern electrical craftsman apprenticeship edf in the uk. Edf energy will close cottam coal fired power station in nottinghamshire putting 300 jobs at risk as firm blames tough market and green concerns edf energy is to close its coal fired power station. 29 cottam development centre cottam development centre in august 2007.
Control room engineer edf energy. Inside the now empty fawley power station turbine hall.