Rocksavage Power Station is an 800 MWe gas-fired power station on Cow Hey Lane in Runcorn just off the A557, at the junction of the River Weaver and River Mersey, and near junction 12 of the M56.
It was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 31 July 1998, being owned by InterGen, a company that is now jointly owned by Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan and China Huaneng Group. It cost £375m, being situated in the borough of Halton. The EPC contractor was Bechtel. The site trades as Rocksavage Power Company Ltd. It sponsors the Runcorn Jets baseball club, the Highfield Male Voice Choir, and the Weston Angling Club. The site has a visitor centre for schoolchildren. The name comes from the nearby ruined Elizabethan mansion, Rocksavage.
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Address: Halton, United Kingdom
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