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    Bankside Power Station is a decommissioned electricity generating station located on the south bank of the River Thames, in the Bankside area of the Borough...
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    Liverpool and Tate St Ives. It is located in the former Bankside Power Station, in the Bankside area of the London Borough of Southwark. Tate Modern is...
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    of Bankside is dominated by the former Bankside Power Station, which now houses the Tate Modern. A major new development in the area is the Bankside 1/2/3...
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  • buildings in the centre of cities, he accepted a commission to build Bankside Power Station on the bank of the River Thames in Southwark, where he built on...
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    London power station, Bankside, which now houses Tate Modern art gallery. The pollution issue was resolved by granting permission for the station on the...
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  • Christopher Hinton, Baron Hinton of Bankside OM KBE FRS FREng (12 May 1901 – 22 June 1983) was a British nuclear engineer, and supervisor of the construction...
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    together with FGD plant at the new Bankside B power station opposite the City of London, operated until the stations closed in 1983 and 1981 respectively...
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    collection moved to Tate Modern, a new gallery housed in the former Bankside Power Station which is accessed by pedestrians north of the Thames via the Millennium...
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    commissioned Bankside power station in London to recommend the widespread adoption of flue-gas desulphurisation for all new power stations in urban areas...
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  • City of London Electric Lighting Company (category Defunct electric power companies of the United Kingdom)
    City of London and part of north Southwark. It owned and operated Bankside power station on the south bank of the river Thames. The company provided and...
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    the exhaust gas of combustion at power plants. Technology is available to remove pollutants from flue gas at power plants. Combustion of fossil fuels...
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    advantage of the site of the former Bankside Power Station, which involved the refurbishment of the old, abandoned power station. The wide industrial space has...
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  • on Oxford Street, Lambeth Bridge, the Tate Modern in the former Bankside Power Station, Canary Wharf, Marble Arch, St. Luke's Mews off All Saint's Road...
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    The site was sold in 1938, with the land being used to expand Bankside Power Station. 51°29′10″N 0°7′31″W / 51.48611°N 0.12528°W / 51.48611; -0.12528...
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    Gilbert Scott's other south London buildings, Battersea Power Station and Bankside Power Station (now housing Tate Modern), although its simplicity is partly...
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    Pimlico District Heating Undertaking (category Cogeneration power stations in England)
    were proposed, and one was partly built, using waste heat from Bankside power station. However, none were economically viable. Wikimedia Commons has media...
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    steel-framed, brick-clad ‘cathedral of power’ style exemplified by Scott's Battersea and Bankside power stations. The station had single chimney and three reinforced...
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    collection moved to Tate Modern, a new gallery housed in the former Bankside Power Station. London's museums of military and maritime history also opened in...
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  • they refused, the money would be burnt. A second idea was to hire Bankside Power Station, "the future site of the Tate Gallery extension and an imposing...
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    Baron Hinton of Bankside, Calder Hall initially had two cooling towers, with two further added at the opposite end of the power station in 1958 and 1959...
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  • List of power stations in Scotland List of power stations in Wales List of power stations in Northern Ireland List of largest power stations in the world...
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  • present day, as well as some modern British art. Tate Modern, in Bankside Power Station on the south side of the Thames, opened in 2000 and now exhibits...
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    Tate received £52 million towards the conversion of the former Bankside Power Station to create Tate Modern. The final cost was £135 million; Serota managed...
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    bears a resemblance to Scott's industrial architecture, including Bankside Power Station (now Tate Modern). The library tower stands 157 feet (48 m) tall...
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  • example is the Dalí Theatre and Museum or the conversion of the Bankside Power Station designed by Sir Giles Gilbert Scott into the Tate Modern in 2000...
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  • (concert hall) of Hanover Broadcast Station in West Germany, designed by Dieter Oesterlen. Bankside Power Station in London, designed by Giles Gilbert...
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    Lots Road Power Station is a disused gas and oil-fired power station (originally coal) on the River Thames at Lots Road in Chelsea, London in the south-west...
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    Greenwich Power Station is a standby gas and formerly oil and coal-fired power station by the River Thames at Greenwich in south-east London. Originally...
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  • Stirling Prize. May 12 – Tate Modern in London, a conversion of Bankside Power Station by Herzog & de Meuron. October 12 – The Lowry theatre and gallery...
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    Iron Wharf Honduras Wharf Willow Wharf Royal George Wharf former Bankside Power Station Travers & Crown Wharf Queen's Wharf Phoenix Wharf (Millennium Bridge)...
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