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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Predicate Object
instanceOf electricity generation company
state-owned company
areaServed England NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
gridConnection National Grid (Great Britain) NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
operated nuclear power stations in England
nuclear power stations in Wales
operatedIn England NERFINISHED
Wales NERFINISHED
ownedBy UK government NERFINISHED
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 NERFINISHED
region Great Britain NERFINISHED
regulator Nuclear Installations Inspectorate NERFINISHED
sector public sector
status defunct company
subjectTo UK environmental regulations
UK nuclear safety regulations
successor British Energy NERFINISHED
Magnox Electric NERFINISHED
technologyFocus civil nuclear power

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