Environment Food and Rural Affairs written question – answered on 10th December 2002.
Malcolm Bruce
Liberal Democrat, Gordon
To ask the Secretary of State for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs what the installed capacity for combined heat and power in the UK is; and how many combined heat and power plants in the United Kingdom (a) currently operate and (b) are due to become operational before 2010.
Elliot Morley
Parliamentary Under-Secretary, Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
The DTI's UK Digest of Energy Statistics gives a figure of 4,801 MWe at the end of 2001 for good quality CHP capacity in 1,573 plants. The number of plants currently operational is largely unchanged. There is no Government estimate of the number of plants due to become operational before 2010.
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