RWE Shuts Littlebrook Power Station in U.K.

GALWAY, IRELAND--April 9, 2015 --Written by Martin Lynch, European News Editor for Industrial Info (Galway, Ireland) RWE nPower (Swindon, England) has brought operations at its 1,140-megawatt (MW) Littlebrook Power Station in Kent to a close after almost 34 years of operation.

The oil-fired station stopped operating on March 31, in order to comply with the government's Large Combustion Plant Directive (LCPD).