6-503: London Electricity can refer to: The London Electricity Board , public utility company responsible for electricity in the London area prior to privatisation in 1990 London Energy , post-privatisation electricity company for London until absorption to EDF in 2006 EDF Energy , British subsidiary of French energy company Électricité de France and parent company providing electricity provision in
12-763: The London Stock Exchange and was once a constituent of the FTSE 100 Index . The board was formed as the London Electricity Board on 1 April 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947 . The LEB was privatised in 1990 under the Electricity Act 1989 , as London Electricity plc . The company was acquired by Entergy , a US company, in 1996 and then by Électricité de France in November 1998. It then traded under
18-403: The London area under this name from 2006 See also [ edit ] London Elektricity (born Tony Colman, active from 1996), English electronic musician Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title London Electricity . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change the link to point directly to
24-442: The intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=London_Electricity&oldid=954437804 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages London Electricity Board The London Electricity Board was the public sector utility company responsible for
30-644: The name EDF Energy Networks as did the South Eastern and Eastern distribution companies also owned by EDF, until EDF sold them all under the name UK Power Networks to Hong Kong based investors in 2010. Notable employees of the business include former prime minister John Major and the former archbishop of Canterbury, George Carey . Chairmen of the LEB Other members of the board were: Deputy Chairman C.G. Moss (1964, 1967), Full-time member C.A.F. Beaumont (1964, 1967). The total number of customers supplied by
36-456: The supply and distribution of electricity to domestic, commercial and industrial consumers in London prior to 1990. It also sold and made available for hire and hire-purchase domestic electrical appliances through local showrooms where electricity bills could also be paid. It was shortened to LEB in its green and blue logo, consisting of the three letters. As London Electricity plc it was listed on
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