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London and Home Counties Joint Electricity Authority

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1925 Authority established. Four stations (Bow, Deptford East, Acton Lane Power Station and St John's Wood) continued in operation following the formation of the Authority; many other, smaller stations in central London were closed.

1926 Proposed construction of Chiswick Power Station, which was supported by the Electricity Commissioners but opposed by many others[1]

1928 Received complaints about charges relating to[2]

1930 Raised funds to acquire:[3]

1948 The company was nationalized under the Electricity Act 1947[4]

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ The Times May 15, 1929
  2. ↑ The Times Feb. 24, 1928
  3. ↑ The Times Dec. 19, 1930
  4. ↑ The Times Mar. 10, 1948
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