HC Deb 08 November 1989 vol 159 cc651-2W
Dr. Kim Howells

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy if provision will be made to make available to independent electricity generators the portfolio of redundant power stations currently held by National Power and PowerGen.

Mr. Michael Spicer

The Electricity Act 1989 includes, in schedule 3, a provision which could enable one electricity licence holder to make a compulsory purchase order covering surplus land held by another.

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