Portobello Power Station

Portobello Power Station
The original gate of Portobello Power Station
Country	Scotland
Location	Portobello, Edinburgh
Coordinates	55°57′22″N 3°07′12″W / 55.9562°N 3.1199°W / 55.9562; -3.1199
Status	Decommissioned and demolished
Commission date	1923
Decommission date	1977
Thermal power station
Primary fuel	Coal
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Portobello Power Station was a coal-fired power station in Portobello, Edinburgh which was built in 1923 by the Edinburgh Corporation in order to cope with the increasing demand for electricity in the city.^[1]