asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will give particulars of the capital expenditure for the years 1955-56 and 1956-57 and the estimated capital expenditure for 1960-61 by the Electricity Supply Board in the terms of replies of the 6th April, 1960, 21st April, 1959 and 29th April, 1958.
Written Answers. - Capital Expenditure of Electricity Supply Board.
21.
The particulars requested by the Deputy, in so far as they are available, are set out hereunder:—
(1)
|
1955-56(£ millions) |
1956-57(£ millions) |
||
|
(a) |
Generation |
5.78 |
2.77 |
|
(b) |
Rural (includes development of new areas and post-development) |
3.95 |
3.58 |
|
(c) |
Others (including transmission, distribution, and miscellaneous) |
2.20 |
2.04 |
|
TOTAL |
11.93 |
8.39 |
|
|
Of which from Board's own resources |
2.58 |
2.90 |
|
|
BALANCE |
9.35 |
5.49 |
(2)
|
Estimated expenditure in 1960-61 (£ millions) |
|
|
Generation |
2.15 |
|
Transmission |
1.15 |
|
Normal Distribution |
0.90 |
|
Post Development of rural areas |
0.50 |
|
Development of new rural areas |
1.50 |
|
Miscellaneous |
0.54 |
|
TOTAL |
6.74 |
|
Of which from Board's own resources |
2.90 |
|
BALANCE |
3.84 |