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'ENGLISH ELECTRIC’ FIRST AGAIN SIZEWELL ATOMIC POWER STATION ■ WEST BURTON POWER STATION 580,000 kilowatts ■ 2,000,000 KILOWATTS At Sizewell in Great Britain the Atomic Power Group of , At West Burton in Great Britain ‘English Electric’ are to ‘English Electric’. Babcock & XV ilcox and Taylor Woodrow & supply for the Central Electricity Generating Board four is to build for the Central Electricity Generating Board the |||f 500,000 kilowatt generating sets capable of supplying half of world’s largest thermonuclear power station costing |||||g Greater London’s peak power demand. These are the largest £55,000,000. This will feature two 325,000 kilowatt ‘English J sets on one shaft so far ordered anywhere in the world and Electric’ generating sets, easily the world's largest so far 1 f J F the contract worth £15,000,000 is the largest single order on ordered for any nuclear station. ||| f record for thermal generating plant. ■IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIMIIIIIIIII| n jy Point Atomic Power WS For the fifth time in recent years ‘English Electric’ is ||l| the same group is now jlll •' |||| to pioneer the design and construction of _______ SH as ordered in 1957 and Hfl vastly more powerful this field are such that •:§ 101 generating sets iijihininiiiiiilli SB mailer area. ll||l _______ |ffl| r for Great Britain at a < •? lIS ||IIHIIIIIIIIIIIII|I lilllllllllllli |||| , , , „ j&W B 200-MW 275-MW 350-MW 375-MW 500-MW average and the cheapest jjQ :< & sets sets sets set sets , tation< ■ ? ■ tauiiiiiiiil llliiiiiniiiiiinlll LmimiumulU IlliiuiiiiiiiimliJ ■ QB y Mg 1955 1958 1959 1960 1961 THESE RECORD OUTPUTS ARE POSSIBLE ONLY BECAUSE ‘ENGLISH ELECTRIC’ OFFERS CONTINUAL IMPROVEMENTS IN TECHNICAL DESIGN AND OPERATING EFFICIENCY POWER IS THE BUSINESS OF HWN IKI 11 jUKHIBTI I THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY LIMITED, ENGLISH ELECTRIC HOUSE. STRAND, LONDON, W.C.2. represented in New Zeeland by THE ENGLISH ELECTRIC COMPANY OF NEW ZEALAND LIMITED
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Press, Volume C, Issue 29467, 20 March 1961, Page 19
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