Aberthaw Power Station is a coal-fired power plant located in Wales, near the village of Aberthaw. It was commissioned in 1966 and has a total generating capacity of 1,560 megawatts, making it one of the largest power stations in the UK. The facility plays a significant role in supplying electricity to the national grid. The power station has undergone various upgrades to improve efficiency and reduce emissions. It primarily uses bituminous coal as fuel, but it has also incorporated biomass to meet environmental standards. As part of the UK's transition to cleaner energy, Aberthaw is being monitored for its impact on the environment.