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London’s Battersea Power Station opens after huge revamp

Mayor of London Sadiq Khan attends the opening of the Battersea Power Station, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) Mayor of London Sadiq Khan, centre, attends the opening of the Battersea Power Station, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) People walk in the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) People walk in the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) The Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) The Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) A view of chairs and a table inside the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) People walk in the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) The Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) People walk in the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) Fireworks outside the Battersea Power Station on the day of its official opening to the public, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali) People wait for the opening of the Battersea Power Station, in London, Friday, Oct. 14, 2022. A former power station on the bank of the River Thames that was left derelict for decades is opening Friday after a 9 billion-pound ($10 billion) redevelopment turning the south London site into a new attraction complete with shops, bars and hundreds of apartments. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali)