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    Holborn Viaduct power station, named the Edison Electric Light Station, was the world's first coal-fired power station generating electricity for public...
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    Holborn Viaduct is a road bridge in London and the name of the street which crosses it (which forms part of the A40 route). It links Holborn, via Holborn...
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  • power by October 2024. The United Kingdom had continuously burned coal for the generation of electricity since the opening of Holborn Viaduct power station...
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    A power station, also referred to as a power plant and sometimes generating station or generating plant, is an industrial facility for the generation...
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    complete. United States portal Energy portal Holborn Viaduct power station – World's first coal-fired power station Schuyler Wheeler – American electrical engineer...
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    A coal-fired power station or coal power plant is a thermal power station which burns coal to generate electricity. Worldwide there are about 2,500 coal-fired...
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  • January 12 – Holborn Viaduct power station in the City of London, the world's first coal-fired public electricity generating station, begins operation...
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  • Europe compared to the Holborn Viaduct power station in London, in operation since April 1882, which however illuminated the only viaduct from which it took...
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    central electrical power stations were established in 1882 at Pearl Street Station in New York and Holborn Viaduct power station in London, reciprocating...
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    January 12 – Holborn Viaduct power station in the City of London, the world's first coal-fired public electricity generating station, begins operation...
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