Battersea Power Station
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as the new master planner for the site. The engineers Roger Preston & Partners and Buro Happold were retained on the design team.
They announced their 4 billion plans in 2008. They include reusing part of the station building as a power station, fueled by biomass and waste. The station’s existing chimneys would be utilised for venting steam. The former turbine halls would be converted to shopping spaces, and the roofless boiler house used as a park. An energy museum would also be housed inside the former station building. The restoration of the power station building would cost 150 million.
A plastic built “eco-dome” is also to be built to the east of the power station. This building was originally planned to have a large 300 metres (980 ft) chimney, but this has now been abandoned in favour of a series of smaller towers. The eco-dome would
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