HC Deb 06 June 1990 vol 173 c618W
Mr. Dobson

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy what is the cost of one kilowatt hour of electricity generated by(a) coal, (b) oil, (c) gas and (d) nuclear power, respectively; and what are his Department's latest estimates for (i) wind power, (ii) wave power and (iv) tidal power.

Mr. Wakeham

The costs of generating electricity from coal, oil, nuclear and gas are a matter for the industries. The Department's latest estimates for wind, wave and tidal power are as contained in Energy Paper No. 55, a copy of which is in the Library of the House.