§ 35. Miss Quennellasked the Minister of Power what is the daily average of electric current imported from France and fed into the Central Electricity Generating Board's supply; and whether he estimates that this imported current will increase or decrease in the coming years.
§ 45. Mr. Leadbitterasked the Minister of Power what is the estimated annual rate of electric current imported from France and fed into the Central Electricity Generating Board's supply; and how this compares with British export of current to France.
§ Mr. FreesonThe Central Electricity Generating Board's total imports from France in 1967–68 were 291 million units and its exports 5 million units. The Board cannot usefully forecast future exchanges, as they would depend on relative costs in the systems.