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27.
Mr. Teddy Taylor
asked the Secretary of State for Energy if he will make
| CONSUMERS' EXPENDITURE ON FUELS AT CURRENT PRICES AND CONSUMPTION IN ORIGINAL UNITS | |||||||||
| Fuel | Unit | 1970 | 1971 | 1972 | 1973 | 1974 | |||
| Gas | … | … | £m. | … | 381 | 437 | 512 | 539 | 610 |
| m.therms | … | 3,577 | 3,969 | 4,554 | 4,863 | 5,445 | |||
| Electricity | … | … | £m. | … | 663 | 747 | 851 | 905 | 1,096 |
| GWh | … | 79,177 | 82,891 | 89,046 | 93,713 | 94,891 | |||
| Coal and coke | … | … | £m. | … | 364 | 340 | 322 | 316 | 366 |
| m.tons | … | 23·4 | 20·0 | 16·9 | 16·1 | 16·6 | |||
| Other (mainly oil) | … | … | £m. | … | 87 | 94 | 113 | 138 | 196 |
| m.tons | … | 2·7 | 2·7 | 3·1 | 3·5 | 3·1 | |||
| Total fuel and light | … | … | £m. | … | 1,495 | 1,618 | 1,798 | 1,898 | 2,268 |
| Running costs of motor vehicles (petrol and oil) | £m. | … | 859 | 942 | 1,093 | 1,250 | 1,718 | ||
| Grand Total | … | … | £m. | … | 2,354 | 2,560 | 2,891 | 3,148 | 3,986 |