Ferrybridge C Power Station – Boiler House and Mills

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Ferrybridge C Boiler House and Mills

Unit 1 Boiler
Unit 1 Boiler

The boiler house at Ferrybridge C Power Station contained the steam generating boilers and pulverised fuel mills. The four boiler units were manufactured by Babcock and Wilcox, were the single furnace, front wall fired, natural circulation type. They had a minimum efficiency of 76%, rising to 90.76% at continuous maximum rating.

The pulverised fuel mills were also manufactured by Babcock and Wilcox. There were 32 PF mills, 8 per unit. The FD Fans and ID Fans were supplied by James Howden, and there were two of each per unit.

Boiler House Pictures

Coal Bunkers and Mill Pictures

15 of the 32 Pulverised Fuel Mills (Unit 1 A-H and Unit 2 A-G)
15 of the 32 Pulverised Fuel Mills (Unit 1 A-H and Unit 2 A-G)


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