Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board

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The Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board was a regional public electricity supplier in the United Kingdom responsible for distributing and retailing power across Merseyside and North Wales before industry privatization.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity board
abbreviation MANWEB (later used by successor company) NERFINISHED
country United Kingdom
countrySubdivision England
Wales NERFINISHED
dissolutionCause privatisation of the UK electricity industry
endDate early 1990s
formedBy Electricity Act 1947 NERFINISHED
headquartersLocation Liverpool NERFINISHED
industry electric power industry
jurisdiction Great Britain electricity supply system NERFINISHED
languageOfWork English
legalStatus nationalised industry
locatedInTimeZone BST (summer)
GMT NERFINISHED
operatedDuring post-war nationalisation period
pre-privatisation era of UK electricity industry
ownedBy UK government NERFINISHED
parentOrganization British electricity supply industry (nationalised) NERFINISHED
providedService commercial electricity supply
domestic electricity supply
industrial electricity supply
regulator Department of Energy (UK) (historical) NERFINISHED
Electricity Council NERFINISHED
Minister of Power (historical) NERFINISHED
responsibility electricity distribution
electricity retail
maintenance of local electricity networks
metering of electricity supply
sector public sector
serviceArea Anglesey NERFINISHED
Caernarfonshire NERFINISHED
Cheshire (parts) NERFINISHED
Denbighshire NERFINISHED
Flintshire NERFINISHED
Liverpool NERFINISHED
Merseyside NERFINISHED
North Wales NERFINISHED
startDate 1948
successor MANWEB plc NERFINISHED
regional electricity company (REC)
typeOfBusiness vertically integrated regional electricity undertaking (distribution and supply)
usedLanguage Welsh (in North Wales operations)

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Area Electricity Boards component Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board