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British Energy

British Energy structure

British Energy Group plc is now a wholly owned subsidiary of EDF S.A.

British Energy Generation

British Energy Generation Ltd owns and runs our nuclear power stations and supplies businesses with electricity. Visit our power stations section to find out more about our power plants.

District Energy

District Energy Ltd owns four modern 10 megawatt power plants. These power plants help to meet peaks of demand and also provide vital back-up supply. Fuelled by natural gas, an advanced combustion system ensures ultra low emissions to the atmosphere. Special attention is paid to the appearance and noise levels of these plants to ensure their impact on the local environment is kept to a minimum.

British Energy Renewables

British Energy Renewables Ltd has interests in a small number of renewable projects.

Lewis Wind Power Ltd is a 50/50 joint venture between British Energy and AMEC, an international project management and services company. To read more about this project visit the Lewis Wind Power website.

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