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1933 Opened Dunston B power station see [[Dunston Power Station]]
1933 Opened Dunston B power station see [[Dunston Power Station]]


By the end of the 1930s the electricity supply arrangements for Newcastle were unusual in that a company (rather than a municipal undertaking) still supplied electricity.
By the end of the 1930s the electricity supply arrangements for Newcastle were unusual for a large town at the time in that a company (rather than a municipal undertaking) still supplied the electricity.


1948 Nationalised<ref>The Times, 10 March 1948</ref>
1948 Nationalised<ref>The Times, 10 March 1948</ref>

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1932 All but 3 of the electricity supply companies in the region were absorbed by the Newcastle-upon-Tyne Electric Supply Co including[1]:

The company name then became North-Eastern Electric Supply Co

1933 Opened Dunston B power station see Dunston Power Station

By the end of the 1930s the electricity supply arrangements for Newcastle were unusual for a large town at the time in that a company (rather than a municipal undertaking) still supplied the electricity.

1948 Nationalised[2]

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Sources of Information

  1. The Times, Oct 01, 1932
  2. The Times, 10 March 1948