HC Deb 16 October 1975 vol 897 c793W
Mr. George Grant

asked the Secretary of State for Energy what is the average present price of British-mined coal.

Mr. Eadie

Coal prices vary widely, depending on such factors as the grade or quality supplied, the terms of supply and the location of the consumer. The current estimated average pithead prices are as follows:

Type of coal £/ton
Domestic 15.70
Industrial 17.70
Coke oven 23.10
Power station 14.50

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