Chamber Hall Power Station

Chamber Hall Power Station was a coal-fired power station situated in Bury, Greater Manchester. It was opened in 1912 by the Bury Corporation Electricity Department.^[1]

Generating plant

When commissioned in 1912, the station had two John Musgrave & Sons steam turbines of the Zoelly impulse type, each driving a Siemens Brothers 2,000 kW alternator, generating a three-phase output of 6,000 V at 50 Hz. The station's three Woodeson boilers were supplied by Clarke Chapman & Co.^[1]

The station had its own railway siding connected to the adjacent Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway line.

References

Electricity generation in North West England
Power stations	Biomass Active Fiddlers Ferry (co-fires) Coal Active Fiddlers Ferry Closed Agecroft Back o' th' Bank Barton Blackburn Bloom Street Bold Bolton Carlisle Carrington Chadderton Chamber Hall Dickinson Street Fleetwood Greenhill Hartshead Huncoat Ince A Kearsley Lancaster Lister Drive Merseyside Padiham Radcliffe Ribble Roosecote Salford Slacks Valley Southport Spa Road Stockport Stuart Street Trafford Warrington Westwood Whitebirk Gas Active Bridgewater Fellside Rocksavage Weston Point Winnington Proposed/Future Carrington Incinerators/Waste Active Bolton Red Moss Landfill Proposed/Future Ince Weston Point Nuclear Active Heysham Closed Calder Hall Oil Closed Ince A + B Wind Active Askam and Ireleth Barrow Offshore Burbo Bank Coal Clough Ormonde Scout Moor Walney Winscales Moor Proposed/Future West Duddon
Organisations	BNFL The Lancashire Electric Power Company MANWEB NORWEB Pre-nationalisation electric power companies