§ Mr. Skeetasked the Secretary of State for Energy what would be the capital cost to the electricity industry in the United Kingdom if the targets set by Draft Directive 90/76 were extended to coal consumed in power stations.
§ Mr. EadieThe CEGB estimates that the extension of the provisions in the draft directive to secure comparable limitations on sulphur emissions from power station coal would require installation of flue-gas desulphurisation equipment at a capital cost in excess of £1,500 million.