§ Mr. DrewTo ask the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry if he will list the amount of electricity received via the interconnector with France in each of the last five years. [88205]
§ Mr. BattleThe following table shows the quantities of electricity imported from France in each of the last five years:
GWh 1994 16,887 1995 16,306 1996 16,677 1997 16,558 1998 12,819 These imports amounted to 3½ per cent. of United Kingdom electricity requirements in 1998.