High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Radcliffe Power Station was a coal-fired power station in Radcliffe, Greater Manchester, England. The station was opened on 9 October 1905 by the Earl of Derby. It generated electricity using two 1,500 kilowatt (kW) turbo generating sets made by British Thomson-Houston. Radcliffe Power Station was the first power station in the UK to transmit power by bare electrical conductors at 10 kilovolts (kV). The station was fed coal by the nearby East Lancashire Railway line. In May 1926, The Times reported that the cost of generation per unit of electricity was .25d (approximately 0.001 today), the cost per unit sold being .483d (approximately 0.002). The station had delivered 125,727,060 units of electricity.

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