§ Mr. Eadieasked the Secretary of State for Energy (1) what was the total import of electricity in megawatts from Scotland by the Central Electricity Generating Board in each day of January to the nearest available date; and what was the cost;
(2) how many megawatts of electricity were imported from France in each day of January to the nearest available date; and what was the cost.
§ Mr. GoodladI shall ask the Central Electricity Generating Board to reply to the hon. Member.
Mr. Eadie asked the Secretary of State for Energy (1) what was the highest total megawattage generated in January from indigenous power stations; and what was the margin of share capacity in each day of January;
(2) how many power stations were out of commission on any dates between II January and 18 January; if he will name them; and what is their capacity in megawatts;
(3) how many power stations are at present out of commission; and if he will name them.
§ Mr. GoodladThe operation of the integrated power generation and transmission system in England and Wales is the responsibility of the Central Electricity Generating Board. I have accordingly asked the board chairman to write to the hon. Member. Ministerial responsibility for the Scottish electricity boards and Northern Ireland Electricity rests with my right hon. and learned Friend the Secretary of State for Scotland and my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland.