Drax power station Drax power station Drax power station is a large biomass and coal-fired power station in North Yorkshire, England, capable of co-firing petcoke. It has a 2.6 GW capacity for biomass and 1.3 GW capacity for coal. Its name comes from the nearby village of Drax. It is situated on the River Ouse between Selby and Goole. Its generating capacity of 3,906 megawatts (MW) is the highest of any power station in the United Kingdom, providing about 6% of the United Kingdom's electricity supply. Opened in 1973 and extended in the mid-1980s, the station was initially operated by the Central Electricity
Tuoketuo Power Station Tuoketuo Power Station The Tuoketuo Power Station () is the largest coal-fired power station in the world. The plant is located in Togtoh County, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China. The plant was commissioned in November 1995 by the Tuoketuo Power Company, who currently owns and operates the power station. The Tuoketuo Power Company is currently owned by three separate companies: The units of the facility were commissioned in six separate phases, each phase consisting of two units, rated at each, all of which run on coal. The 1st and 2nd units were commissioned in June and July 2003, the 3rd and