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  1. The Belfast Electric Lighting Order 1890, ... 2021 IFA-2 (Interconnexion ... 2022 Hunterston B nuclear power station closed 7 January.

  2. Belfast Corporation. Belfast Corporation Electricity Department gained the authority to generate and sell electricity under the provisions of the Belfast Electric Lighting Order 1890, confirmed by the Electric Lighting Orders Confirmation (No. 7) Act 1890 (53 & 54 Vict. c. cxcii). The corporation's area of supply was 83 square miles with a ...

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    During the 1880s, however, successive Acts of Parliament were passed in order further encourage the introduction of public power supply systems by companies or local authorities and in 1890, under the ‘Belfast Lighting Order’, Belfast Corporation obtained permission to generate and sell electricity within its jurisdiction.

  4. Jun 7, 2021 · Workmen ‘electrify’ a rural village. The Rural Electric Scheme was a massive project, the work would require over 1 million poles erected with 78,754km of wire used. It would eventually cost £36m equivalent to €1.5bn today. The first phase of the scheme ended in 1965 and by then, over 300,000 homes were connected.

  5. Nov 19, 2023 · This year sees the return of Belfast's Christmas Lights switch on ceremony for the first time since the pandemic. While in recent years, it has been a low-key affair, that was not always the case ...

  6. Aug 10, 2023 · The second proposed listing is for the Belfast Electric Light Station on Chapel Lane. Dating back to 1895, it is the city’s earliest power station and is thought to be the oldest surviving civic ...

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  8. This record is held by Southampton Archives Office. i. Electric Lighting Act 1882 45 & 46 Vict. ch. 56. ii. Electric Lighting Act 1888 51 & 52 Vict. ch. 12. iii. Electric Lighting (Clauses) Act 1899 62 & 63 Vict. ch. 19. iv. Electric Lighting Act 1909 9 Edw. VII ch. 34.

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