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Hams Hall Rail Freight Terminal - geograph.org.uk - 2337896 Hams Hall is a place near Lea Marston in North Warwickshire , England , named after the former Hams Hall manor house . A power station at Hams Hall was constructed and operated in the late 1920s; a further two power stations began generating electricity in the 1940s and 1950s.
Railway electrification in the UK has been a stop-start or boom-bust cycle since electrification began. The initial boom was under the 1955 modernisation plan. There was a flurry of activity in the 1980s and early 1990s but this came to a halt in the run up to privatisation and then continued in the 2000s, and also the Great Recession intervened.
City Road: Finsbury Islington Greater London 51°31'48"N 0°05'50"W Coal 12.225 1896 1929 yes Clacton [6] Clacton Essex East Coal 2.15 1967 Clarence Dock: Liverpool Liverpool City Region: North West 53.4191°N 3.0019°W Coal & Oil 267.5 1931 1980s Cliff Quay [6] Ipswich Suffolk East 52.0358°N 1.1579°E Coal 276 1984 1994 Colchester [1 ...
The high-voltage (400 kV and 275 kV) electricity substations in the United Kingdom are listed in the following tables. The substations provide entry points to, and exit points from, the National Grid (GB) or Northern Ireland Electricity Network.
In both years the United Kingdom was the fourth highest producer of electricity from gas. In 2005 the UK produced 3.2% of the world total natural gas; ranking fifth after Russia (21.8%), United States (18%), Canada (6.5%) and Algeria (3.2%). In 2009 the UK’s own gas production was less and natural gas was also imported. [60] [61]
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Electric 6 April 1992 [2] Nottingham: Nottingham Express Transit: 15.5 32 km (20 mi) 50 2 Electric 9 March 2004 [2] [6] Sheffield and Rotherham: South Yorkshire Supertram: 8.7 34 km (21 mi) 50 4 Electric 21 March 1994 [2] [7] Newcastle upon Tyne and Sunderland: Tyne and Wear Metro: 30.7 77 km (48 mi) 60 2 Electric 11 August 1980 [2] Light rail
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