Power plant location | Norfolk, England |
Power plant type | Combined-cycle gas and steam turbine power plant |
Gross capacity | 420 MW |
Fuel | Natural gas |
Number of units | 1 turbine, 1 steam generator |
Modern and flexible electricity generation
Great Yarmouth is a state-of-the-art natural-gas-fired combined-cycle gas and steam turbine power plant. It has a capacity of 420 MW, which is enough to meet the needs of more than 300,000 households.
The power plant was commissioned in 2002. It is well located, highly efficient and extremely flexible. The plant can be started up and shut down quickly and reliably in response to fluctuating demand.
Great Yarmouth power station is located in Norfolk, on the east coast of England. It is connected via pipeline to the grid just outside Bacton gas terminal.