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The Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) was the cornerstone of the British electricity industry for almost 40 years, from 1957 to privatisation in the 1990s. It replaced the Central Electricity Authority which itself had replaced the British Electricity Authority Because of its origins in the immediate post-war period, (when electricity demand grew rapidly, but plant and fuel availability was often unreliable), most of the industry saw its mission to provide an adequate and secure... full article at wikipedia
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