§ Mr. AingerTo ask the President of the Board of Trade (1) what were the green ticket payments made to Electricité de France in 1991–92, 1992–93 and 1993–94 for electricity supplied through the interconnector;
(2) which regional electricity companies act as agents for Electricité de France in the distribution of green ticket payments for electricity supplied through the inter connector.
§ Mr. AingerTo ask the President of the Board of Trade how much electricity in megawatt hours and percentage terms was supplied to the English and Welsh electricity markets from(a) British fossil-fuelled power stations, (b) hydro-electric stations, (c) other British renewable sources, (d) Electricité de France from nuclear and or hydro-electric sources and (e) Electricité de France from fossil-fuelled power stations.
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§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 11 July 1994]: In 1993, the electricity supplied to the public distribution system in the United Kingdom—that is, excluding electricity generated by companies for their own use—was as follows:
GWh Per cent. Fossil fuelled power stations 215,667 68.0 Nuclear stations 80,979 25.0 Hydro-electric stations 3,676 1.0 Other renewable sources 1,470 0.5 Net imports from France 16,716 5.0 The electricity imports from France are from Electricité de France. Those regional electricity companies with output contracts with EdF can show that the electricity that they import from France is supplied from designated nuclear stations.