Photograph Notes: Fawley Power Station was an oil-fired power station on the western side of Southampton Water, between the villages of Fawley and Calshot. It was built by for the CEGB and was commissioned in 1971. Its 650 feet-high chimney is a prominent (and navigationally useful) landmark, The station, which in its final years was owned and operated by npower, was oil-fired, powered by heavy fuel oil. A pipeline connected the station to the nearby Fawley oil refinery. The power station was closed on 31 March 2013. The decommissioning and demolition of the plant is expected to take several years, and the future of the site remains undecided (bbc/news/uk-england-hampshire-21957458 BBC News).

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