Plan for Wednesbury power plant revealed
A plant providing back-up electricity supply for thousands of homes and businesses could be built in the Black Country.
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FirstGen UK wants to build the reserve plant on disused land next to the Tame Valley Canal in Bilport Lane, Wednesbury.
In a supporting document to Sandwell Council planners, the company's agent said: "This type of facility helps National Grid manage the ever-changing power supply and demand balance."