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Electricity Generating Stations

Volume 180: debated on Tuesday 13 November 1990

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To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if he will list those companies which have sought consent for projects for gas-fired electricity generating stations showing in the case of consortia the constituent companies.

Since the Electricity Act 1989 came into force on 31 March 1990 I have granted my consent under section 36 for the construction and operation of the following gas turbine stations.

Company
Killingholme "A", HumbersideNational Power plc
Wilton, ClevelandTeeside Power Co. Ltd. (Enron/ ICI)
I am currently considering applications for my consent under section 36 to construct and operate the following gas turbine stations.
Company
Little Barford, BedfordshireNational Power plc
Rye House, HertfordshirePowerGen plc
Shotton, ClwydDeeside Power Development Co. Ltd. (Asea Brown Boveri Energy Ventures Ltd.)
Keadby, HumbersideEnergy Resources Ltd.
Plymouth, DevonPowerGen plc
Staythorpe "C", NottinghamshireNational Power plc
Rugby, WarwickshireRugby Power Co. Ltd. (John Brown Engineering Ltd., East Midlands Electricity)
Angle Bay, PembrokeshireTexaco Ltd.