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Mr. Roderick
asked the Secretary of State for Energy how much electricity is produced—as distinct from that capable of being produced—at present in (a) coal fired power stations (b) oil fired power stations and (c) nuclear power stations.
Mr. Varley
The latest available information on electricity supplied by types of primary fuel used, including those used at dual-fired stations, is in respect of 1974. Provisional figures are as follows:
GWh | |
Coal fired stations (1) | 141,687 |
Oil fired stations (2) | 56,143 |
Nuclear stations | 25,605 |
(1) Includes coke. | |
(2) Includes oil engines and gas turbines. |