Nuclear Electric

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Nuclear Electric was a UK state-owned company responsible for operating nuclear power stations in England and Wales following the privatization and restructuring of the electricity industry in the early 1990s.

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Nuclear Electric canonical 2
Nuclear Electric (historical) 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity generation company
state-owned company
areaServed England
Wales
businessModel wholesale electricity generation
country United Kingdom
dissolutionReason reorganization of UK nuclear generation assets
energySource low-carbon electricity
formedAsResultOf privatization of the UK electricity industry
restructuring of the UK electricity industry
fuelType uranium
governedBy UK Department of Trade and Industry
gridConnection National Grid (Great Britain)
linked to: National Grid
gridRole baseload electricity supplier
headquartersLocation England
industry electric power industry
nuclear power industry
legalForm public limited company
mainActivity operation of nuclear power stations
mergedInto British Energy
linked to: EDF Energy
operated nuclear power stations in England
nuclear power stations in Wales
operatedIn England
Wales
ownedBy UK government
ownershipStatus state-owned
parentIndustryChange UK electricity market liberalization
powerGenerationMethod nuclear fission
powerStationTypeOperated advanced gas-cooled reactor power stations
pressurized water reactor power stations
precededBy Central Electricity Generating Board
region Great Britain
regulator Nuclear Installations Inspectorate
sector public sector
status defunct company
subjectTo UK environmental regulations
UK nuclear safety regulations
successor British Energy
linked to: EDF Energy

Magnox Electric
linked to: Magnox Ltd
technologyFocus civil nuclear power

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Maentwrog hydroelectric power station ownedBy Nuclear Electric (historical)
linked to: Nuclear Electric