Table 8 Central Electricity Generating Board Power Stations in the South Western Division 1958/59
| Power Station | Capacity kW | Type1 |
| Portishead B | 325,0002 | S |
| Portishead A | 248,159 | S |
| East Yelland | 186,225 | S |
| Plymouth B | 99,0003 | S |
| Hayle | 87,800 | S |
| Plymouth A | 65,700 | S |
| Newton Abbot | 51,825 | S |
| Castle Meads (Gloucester) | 40,075 | S |
| Bath | 20,000 | S |
| Exeter | 12,000 | S |
| Mary Tavey2 | 3,988 | H, I |
| Morwellham2 | 700 | H |
| Chagford2 | 26 | H |
Notes:
1 S – Steam; H – Hydro-electric, I – Internal combustion (largely diesel).
2 Extended by one 60,000 kW unit in 1959/60.
3 Extended by two 60,000 kW units in 1959/60.
Source: Compiled from CEGB, Annual Report 1958-59, Appendix 1.
