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A pumping station is an integral part of a pumped-storage hydroelectricity installation. Pumping stations are designed to move water or sewage from one location to another, overcoming gravitational challenges, and are essential for maintaining navigable canal levels, supplying water, and managing sewage and floodwaters. In canal systems ...
As of December 2006, only five stations were operating, with Pump Station 5 held in reserve. [150] Pump Stations 2 and 7 have a capacity of moving 60,000 gallons/minute (227,125 L/min), while all other stations have a capacity of 20,000 gal/min (75,708 L/min). [151] The pumps are natural-gas or liquid-fueled turbines. [144]
Papplewick Pumping Station is the only one in the Midlands which has been preserved as a complete pumping station in full working order. It was restored from 1975 onwards and opened formally on 8 June 2005 by The Duke of Gloucester .
The pumping station was one of three commissioned by head architect Edward Hollamby [1] of the London Docklands Development Corporation (LDDC), as part of their east London redevelopment project. [2] The stations were necessary to clear excess rainwater collected from the development's new streets, [ 2 ] with the Isle of Dogs station ...
In March 2009 the State of Alaska sued BP in matter number 3AN-09-06181-CI alleging that BP was negligent in its management of rigging operations and corrosion control in the transit lines leading from the field into pumping station one of the Trans Alaska Pipeline. The state is seeking damages for lost royalty and tax revenues.
The buildings are unoccupied and secure. Outram designed the Isle of Dogs Pumping Station, a "monumental temple" [6] with which he hoped to situate the viewer "within a Landscape of Symbols". [5] The pumping station was listed at Grade II* in 2017. This was the first listing as a result of Historic England’s Post-Modernism project.