British Energy
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| Headquarters | London |
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| United Kingdom | |
| Successor | EDF Energy |
| Founded | 1995 |
| Ceased operations | 2009 |
| Predecessor | Scottish Nuclear |
| Parent organizations | Centrica |
| EDF Energy Nuclear Generation Group Limited | |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 3019926 |
About British Energy
British Energy was the UK's largest electricity generation company by volume, before being taken over by Électricité de France in 2009. British Energy operated eight former UK state-owned nuclear power stations and one coal-fired power station.
Labour conference: Six takeaways from Keir Starmer's speech
... In case these " missions" have passed you by, Getting Britain building again, " switching on" Great British Energy, getting the NHS " back on its feet" recruiting more police officers and " tearing down the barriers to opportunity" (this week s policy on further education colleges and making private schools pay VAT fund specialist teachers falls under this category)...
Can Morocco solve Europe's energy crisis?
... " Meanwhile, British Energy start-up Xlinks has plans to build an undersea electricity cable from Morocco to the UK...
Sizewell C nuclear power plant backed by government
... The business and energy secretary said with global gas prices at " record highs" caused by Russia s, the nation needed " British Energy for British homes"...
Why high UK energy bills were decades in the making
... In 1996, eight nuclear plants were privatised as British Energy by John Major s government...
Labour: Keir Starmer claims fact-checked
... Who owns it? Sweden Sir Keir was making his case for a publicly owned renewable energy company he would set up - Great British Energy...
Keir Starmer speech: Labour plans publicly owned renewable energy giant
... Great British Energy would be modelled on France s EDF and other firms owned by foreign states operating in the UK...
Why Ukraine crisis could cause global price rises
... That s why British Energy prices and bills are still affected in a similar way to European ones...
How to plug the UK into desert sunshine
... The company says that like all power generation projects, its project will never be 100% risk-free, " but by using the latest, proven and tested technology we can minimise risk to reliably deliver a complementary source of power for the British Energy grid by the end of the decade"...
