HC Deb 30 September 1931 vol 257 c368W
Sir D. NEWTON

asked the Minister of Transport how many route miles 6f the primary transmission system of 132,000 volt lines have been erected by the Central Electricity Board; how many are in operation; and what is the grand total for all their schemes?

Mr. PYBUS

I am informed that approximately 1,070 route miles of the 132,000 volt lines have been erected, and that approximately 380 route miles are in operation. For all the schemes adopted to date approximately 2,925 route miles of 132,000 volt lines are proposed.