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Longannet Electricity Generating Station

551 500/1/8/2/2/3

Description Longannet Electricity Generating Station

Date 6/2016

Collection Historic Environment Scotland

Catalogue Number 551 500/1/8/2/2/3

Category All Other

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/collection/1528173

Collection Hierarchy - Sub-Group Level

Preview Category Catalogue Number Title Date Level
Digital Files (Non-image) Digital Files (Non-image) WP 008078 Technical Assessment of the Operation of Coal and Gas Powered Electricity Generating Stations 2014 Item Level
Digital Files (Non-image) Digital Files (Non-image) WP 008038 Leaflet on Longannet 2014 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237525 General view. Access from 148 feet level. Raking view of south elevation from roof of coal conveyor house. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237587 General view of Absorber pipework from north. Three Flue Gas Desilpherization (FGD) pipes are on the left. On the right, seawater (coolant) main water pipecarying water towards seal pits and cooling water channel (north east part of site) 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237592 General view of power station taken from the east. Windshield ('chimney') on left. ScotAsh plant (foreground) 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237600 General view of power station from east. This area is man made from boiler ash. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237539 Interior general view from west. Turbine Hall East Crane by Arrol of Glasgow bearing plate which says: "Job 7049 1966 Safe Working Loads 100 Tons main hoist slow/ 50 Tons main hoist fast/10 Tons Auxilliary, main auxilliary hoist" 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237541 Interior general view. Turbine Hall, 44 feet level, turbine staters, spares in workshop area 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237543 Interior general view. Turbine Hall, Turbine Units 3 and 4 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237545 Interior general view. Turbine Hall looking east towards crane and Turbine No.4 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237547 Interior general view. Turbine Hall. Control Room supply distribution board 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237549 Interior general view. Central control room. Circular space with clerestorey lights, 1968/9. Upgraded 1980s. Console desks installed c.1995. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237550 Interior general view. Central control room. Circular space with clerestorey lights, late 1960s. Upgraded 1980s. Console desks installed c.1995. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237552 Interior general view of Control Room. 275kV Control Panels date from 1967/8. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237554 Interior detail of panel. Central Control Room. Original Unit 4 turbine controls not updated as Flue Gas Desulphurization (FGD) equipment not fitted. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237576 Interior general detail. Boiler House. Basement area. Vertical spindle mill no. 3A. This mill or pulveriser takes coal from the coal bunker above and pulverises it with angled rollers which can just be glimpsed through the open door at gantry level. The pulverised coal is then blown up pipes to the distributers which in turn feed the pulverised coal into the boiler plant. Any rejects/foreuiign bodies are ejected into pits 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237578 Interior general view. Diesel generator room. Generators for running fire hydrant system on site 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237584 General view taken from the north. Bulk hydrogen store (left) and main office block (right). Inclined coal conveyor feeding coal bunker visible 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237586 General view taken from the north east. Condensate Polishing Plant (left) adjacent to Turbine House (lower part of building) with Boiler House (centre) 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237589 General view taken from the north west. From left to right, Electrostatic precipitators, coal handling, Boiler House and Turbine House. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237594 General view of water channel from east. This channel cools the process water prior to its entering into the River Forth (behind the camera). Power station visible in background 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237595 General view of water channel from east. This channel cools the process water prior to its entering into the River Forth (behind the camera). Power station visible in background 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237618 General view of Coal Control Tower from south. 8/7/2016 Item Level
On-line Digital Images On-line Digital Images DP 237619 General view of Coal Control Tower from south west. 8/7/2016 Item Level

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