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Spalding Power Station is an 860 MW gas-fired power station one mile north of Spalding on ''West Marsh Road'' (close ) to the River Welland. The current site provides enough electricity for one million households. ==History== The power station, known as the Spalding Energy Facility, is sited on a former sugar beet site of British Sugar. It was first proposed in October 1996 and given approval by the DTI in November 2000. It is run by the Spalding Energy Company Ltd, a subsidiary of Intergen. Intergen is jointly owned by the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and China Huaneng Group.〔http://www.intergen.com/corporate-profile/overview/operations/〕 The electricity is supplied to Centrica under a 17 year deal agreed on 22 May 2002;〔(Centrica deal )〕〔(Centrica electricity )〕 Centrica originally had 50% of the equity in the project in December 1999, and they supply the gas. It was the first power station to be project financed under the New Electricity Trading Arrangements in England and Wales, and funded by Barclays Capital. It was Intergen's third UK power station after Rocksavage and Coryton. Intergen is based in Burlington, Massachusetts. Construction began in March 2002. It opened in October 2004 at a cost of £425 million.〔(Centrica )〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Spalding Power Station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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