[PAR] [TLE] West Burton power stations [SEP] The West Burton power stations are a pair of power stations on the River Trent near Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England.  One is a coal-fired power station, which was commissioned in 1968, and the second is a combined cycle gas turbine power station, commissioned in 2011.  Both stations are owned and operated by EDF Energy.  The station has been accredited as an Investor in People since 1995 and ISO accredited (ISO 14001) for its environmental management system since 1996.  The power station won a RoSPA President’s Award in 2006, 2007 and 2008.  The site is the furthest north of a series of power stations in the Trent valley, being 3.5 mi downstream of the Cottam power stations.  The Sheffield to Lincoln Line supplies the station with coal. [PAR] [TLE] Gainsborough, Lincolnshire [SEP] Gainsborough is a town in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire, England.  The population of the town was 22,117 at the 2015 census.  It is situated 18 mi north-west from the city and county town of Lincoln, and on the River Trent.  At one time it served as an important port with trade downstream to Hull, and was the most inland port in England, being more than 55 miles (90 km) from the North Sea.
[PAR] [TLE] West Burton power stations [ SEP ] The West Burton power stations are a pair of power stations on the River Trent near Gainsborough , Lincolnshire , England . One is a coal - fired power station , which was commissioned in 1968 , and the second is a combined cycle gas turbine power station , commissioned in 2011 . Both stations are owned and operated by EDF Energy . The station has been accredited as an Investor in People since 1995 and ISO accredited ( ISO 14001 ) for its environmental management system since 1996 . The power station won a RoSPA President ’s Award in 2006 , 2007 and 2008 . The site is the furthest north of a series of power stations in the Trent valley , being 3.5 mi downstream of the Cottam power stations . The Sheffield to Lincoln Line supplies the station with coal . [PAR] [TLE] Gainsborough , Lincolnshire [ SEP ] Gainsborough is a town in the West Lindsey district of Lincolnshire , England . The population of the town was 22,117 at the 2015 census . It is situated 18 mi north - west from the city and county town of Lincoln , and on the River Trent . At one time it served as an important port with trade downstream to Hull , and was the most inland port in England , being more than 55 miles ( 90 km ) from the North Sea .
What was the population in 2015 of the town nearest to the West Burton power stations ?
What was the population in 2015 of the town nearest to the West Burton power stations ?
22,117
22,117