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London Electricity
DNO Name : London Power Networks
Owner : LE Group
Ultimate Parent : EdF - French Government

History
Pre-privatisation : London Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as London Electricity plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Feb 7 1997 : sold to Entergy Power UK plc
Dec 31 1998 : sold to EdF International
Jan 2001 : structure changed to LE Group

Eastern Electricity
DNO Name : EPN Distibution
Owner : LE Group
Ultimate Parent : EdF - French Government

History
Pre-privatisation : Eastern Electricity
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Eastern Electricity plc
Sep 18 1995 : Hanson plc takeover
Feb 24 1997 : unbundled from Hanson and floated
Sep 1 1998 : taken over by TXU Europe
Nov 9 1999 : renamed TXU Europe
Jan 18 2002 : sold to LE Group

SEEBOARD
DNO Name : SEEBOARD Power Networks
Owner : LE Group
Ultimate Owner : EdF - French Government

History
Pre-privatisation : South Eastern Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as SEEBOARD plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Jan 11 1996 : taken over by CSW
Jun 15 2000 : CSW merged with American Electric Power
Jun 18 2002 : agreement to sell to LE Group
Jul 29 2002 : LE purchase SEEBOARD

South Western Electricity
DNO Name : Western Power Distribution
Owner : PPL
Ultimate Owner : PPL - US Investor Owned

History
Pre-privatisation : South Western Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as South Western Electricity plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Sep 18 1995 : taken over by Southern Electric International
Jul 1 1996 : Southern sold 25% stake to PPL Global Inc
Jun 18 1996 : PPL stake increased to 51%
Oct 1 1999 : renamed Western Power Distribution

Southern Electric
DNO Name : SE Power Distribution
Owner : Scottish and Southern Energy plc
Ultimate Owner : Scottish and Southern Energy plc - UK publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : Southern Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Southern Electric plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Dec 14 1998 : merged with Scottish Hydro-Electric plc to form
Scottish and Southern Energy plc

South Wales Electricity
DNO Name : Western Power Distribution
Owner : PPL
Ultimate Owner : PPL - US Investor Owned

History
Pre-privatisation : South Wales Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as South Wales Electricity plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Jan 29 1996 : taken over by Welsh Water becoming part of Hyder plc
Feb 17 2000 : renamed Infralec
Sep 15 2000 : Hyder bought by Western Power Distribution

Midlands Electricity
DNO Name : Aquila Networks
Owner : Aquila 79.9%
First Energy 20.1%
Ultimate Owner : Aquila 79.9% - US Investor Owned
First Energy 20.1% - US Investor Owned
History
Pre-privatisation : Midlands Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Midlands Electricity plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Jun 7 1996 : taken over by Avon Energy Partners
Mar 20 2000 : renamed GPU Power UK
May 8 2002 : Aquila purchase 79.9% of Avon Energy Partners
May 8 2002 : renamed Aquila Networks

East Midlands Electricity
DNO Name : East Midlands Electricity
Owner : Powergen
Ultimate Parent : E.ON - German publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : East Midlands Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as East Midlands Electricity plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Jan 10 1997 : taken over by Dominion Resources
Jul 27 1998 : sold to PowerGen

Manweb
DNO Name : SP Manweb
Owner : Scottish Power UK plc
Ultimate Owner : Scottish Power UK plc - UK publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : Merseyside and North Wales Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Manweb plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Oct 12 1995 : taken over by Scottish Power

Yorkshire Electricity
DNO Name : YE Distribution
Owner : MidAmerican 94.75%
Xcel Energy 5.25%
Ultimate Owner : Mid American - US Private Company
Xcel - US Investor Owned

History
Pre-privatisation : Yorkshire Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Yorkshire Electricity Group plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Apr 1 1997 : taken over by AEP and PS Colorado
Jun 15 2000 : AEP merged with CSW
Apr 2 2001 : 94.75% purchased by Innogy
Sep 21 2001 : Innogy swap Yorkshire Electricity Distribution with a MidAmerican

Norweb
DNO name : United Utilities Electricity
Owner : United Utilities
Ultimate Owner : United Utilities plc - UK publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : North Western Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested a NORWEB plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Nov 8 1995 : taken over by North West Water
Aug 3 2000 : renamed Norweb Distribution
Apr 1 2001 : renamed United Utilities
Nov 26 2001 : renamed United Utilities Electricity

Northern Electric
DNO Name : Northern Electric Distribution
Owner : MidAmerican Energy
Ultimate Owner : Berkshire Hathaway -US private company

History
Pre-privatisation : North Eastern Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Northern Electric plc
Dec 11 1990 : floated on stock market
Dec 24 1996 : taken over by CE Electric
Jan 2 1998 : sold to MidAmerican Energy

Scottish Power
DNO Name : SP Distribution
Owner : Scottish Power UK plc
Ultimate Owner : Scottish Power UK plc - UK publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : South of Scotland Electricity Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as ScottishPower plc
Jun 18 1991 : floated on stock market

Scottish Hydro Electric
DNO Name : SHE Power Distribution
Owner : Scottish and Southern Energy plc
Ultimate Owner : Scottish and Southern Energy plc - UK publicly quoted

History
Pre-privatisation : North of Scotland Hydro-Electric Board
Mar 31 1990 : vested as Scottish Hydro-Electric plc
Jun 18 1991 : floated on stock market
Dec 14 1998 : merged with Southern Electric to form
Scottish and Southern Energy plc

AB 10-13
AB 15-16
AB 1-3
AB 21-25
AB 30-38
AB 41-45
AB 51-56
DD 1-11
FK 15-21
G 83-84
HS 1-2
IV 1-28
IV 30-32
IV 36
IV 40-49
IV 51-56

KA 27-28
KW 1-3
KW 5-17
KY 13
PA 20-49
PA 60-78
PA 80-88
PH 1-26
PH 30-44
ZE 1-3

DG 1-14
DG 16
EH 1-49
EH 51-55
FK 1-14
G 11-15
G 1-5
G 20-23
G 31-34
G 40-46
G 51-53
G 58
G 60-79
G 81-82

KA 1-26
KA 29, 30
KY 1-12
KY 14-16
ML 1-12
PA 1-19
TD 1-15

BB 1-7
BB 9-12
BD 24
BL 0-9
CA 1-28
FY 1-8
L 40
LA 1-23
M 11-35
M 38
M 1-9
M 40-41, 43-46
M 60, 90

OL 1-12, 15-16
PR 1-7
SK 1-17
WA 12-15
WA 3
WN 1-8

BB 8
BD 1-23
DN 1-12
DN 14-19
DN 31-40
HD 1-8
HU 1-20
HX 1-7
LN 7
LS 1-29

OL 14
S 1-14
S 17-19
S 30-31
S 60-66
S 70-75
WF 1-17
YO 15-16
YO 4

B 77-79
CV 1-13
CV 21-23
CV 31-35
DE 11-15
DE 1-7
DE 21-24
DE 45,
DE 55-56
DE 65
DE 72-75
DN 20-22
LE 1-18
LE 65, 67
LN 1-6
LN 8-13

MK 1-19
MK 43, 46
NG 1-25
NG 31-34
NN 1-18
OX 17
PE 20-25
PE 5-6,
PE 8
PE 9-12
S 40-45
S 80-81

AL 1-10
CB 1-11
CM 0-24
CO 1-16
E 4
EW 1-11
HA 0-9
HP 16-23
HP 27
HP 1-8
IG 10
IP 1-33
LU 1-7
MK 40-42
MK 44-45

N 17-18
N 21-22
N 2-4, 6
N 8-15
NR 1-35
NW 2, 4, 7
N 9, 11
PE 13-19
PE 1-4, 7
PE 30-38
RM 1-18
SG 1-19
SS 0-9
SS 11-17
WD 1-7

B 1-21
B 23-38
B 40
B 42-50
B 60-76
B 80
B 90-98
BS 17
CV 36, 37
CW 12
DY 1-14
GL 1-6
GL 50-56
GL 9-20
HR 1-4
HR 6-8

OX 7
OX 15-16
ST 1-21
SY 1-9, 15
TF 1-13
WR 1-15
WS 1-15
WV 1-16

CH 1-8
CW 1-11
L 1-39
L 41-49
L 60-70, 72
LL 11-49
LL 51-78
LL 7
PR 8, 9
SY 10-14
SY 16-24
WA 1-2
WA 4-11
WA 16

CF 1-5
CF 7-8
CF 31-48
CF 61-64
CF 83
HR 5
LD 1-8
NP 1-9
NP 16, 44
SA 1-20
SA 31-48
SA 61-73
SY 25

BA 1-6
BA 16
BS 1-16
BS 18-28
BS 32, 34
BS 99
DT 6-8
EX 1-23
EX 31-3
PL 1-35
TA 1-24
TQ 1-14
TR 1-2

BA 7-15
BA 20-22
BH 1-25
BH 31
BN 17-18
DT 1-5
DT 9-11
GU 24
GU 26-35
GU 3
GU 7-20
HP 9-15
OX 1-6
OX 8-14
OX 18, 20
OX 33, 44
PO 1-22
PO 30-41

RG 1-17
RG 21-28
RG 30, 40
RH 14
SL 0-9
SN 1-16
SN 38
SO 14-24
SO 30-32
SO 40-43
SO 45
SO 50-53
SP 1-11
TW 1-8
TW 11-19
UB 1-10
W 3-5,
W 7, 13

BN 1-16
BN 20-27
BN 41-45
BR 2, 4-6, 8
CR 0, 2-4
CR 6-9
CT 1-21
DA 1, 3-4
DA 9-13
GU 1-2
GU 4-6
GU 21-23
GU 25
KT 1, 5-24
ME 1-20

RH 1-13
RH 15-20
SM 1-7
TN 1-40
TW 9-10
TW 20

BR 1, 3, 7
CR 5
DA 14-18
DA 2, 5-8
E 1-3
E 5-18
EC 1, 2Y
EC 4Y
EC 1A-4A
EC 1M-4M
EC 1N-4N
EC 1R-4R
EC 1V-4V
IG 1-9, 11
KT 2-4
N 1, 5, 7, 8
N 16, 19
NW 1, 3, 5
NW 6,8,10

SE 1-28
SW 1A,1E
SW 1H,1P
SW 1V,1W
SW 1X,1Z
SW 2-20
W 1H,1M
W 1N,1P
W 1R,1V
W 1X,1Y
W 2, 6
W 8-12,14
WC 1A,1B
WC 1E,1H
WC 1N,1R
WC 1V,1X
WC 2A,2B
WC 2E
WC 2H,2N
WC 2R

DH 1-9
DL 1-17
HG 1-5
NE 1-13
NE 15-49
NE 61-71
NE 99
SR 1-8
TS 1-29
YO 1-3
YO 5-8
YO 11-14
YO 17-18
YO 21-22
YO 25

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