BATTERSEA POWER STATION OPENS TO THE PUBLIC FOR THE FIRST TIME TODAY

Dato' Jagan Sabapathy, Chairman of Battersea Project Holding Company, said:"The opening of Battersea Power Station is the pinnacle of ten years' hard work and dedication. Re-opening this building, which means so much to Londoners and the world, demonstrates what can be achieved by the Malaysian people, working collaboratively with partners from across the world, to deliver inspirational projects."  Dato'Jagan Sabapathy, Chairman of Battersea Project Holding Company,   said: "The opening...

LONDON, 14/10/2022 (informazione.news - comunicati stampa - spettacolo)

   

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Work began on Battersea Power Station in 1929 and the first power was generated in 1933, initially from just one Turbine Hall with two chimneys. Battersea Power Station expanded with Turbine Hall B powering up in 1944 and the fourth chimney completing in 1955. At its peak, Battersea Power Station supplied a fifth of London's electricity, including to Buckingham Palace and the Houses of Parliament. The building was decommissioned in 1983 and later several failed attempts were made to redevelop the site.

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