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North Eastern Electricity Board was an electricity distribution utility in England, serving the North East of England.
File:NEEB_HIAB_HGV.JPG, NEEB HIAB used for the loading and unloading of electrical equipment, on site.
File:NEEB_Landrover.JPG, NEEB Land Rover used by the overhead line teams.
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History
Formed as the North Eastern Electricity Board (NEEB) in 1948 as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Electricity Act 1947, it was privatised in 1990 and renamed asNorthern Electric
Northern Electric was an electricity supply and distribution company serving north east England.
History
It had its origins as the North Eastern Electricity Board, formed as part of the nationalisation of the electricity industry by the Ele ...
.
Nationalised industry
The NEEB was responsible for the purchase of electricity from the electricity generator (theCentral Electricity Generating Board
The Central Electricity Generating Board (CEGB) was responsible for electricity generation, transmission and bulk sales in England and Wales from 1958 until privatisation of the electricity industry in the 1990s.
It was established on 1 Januar ...
from 1958) and its distribution and sale of electricity to customers. The key people on the Board were: Chairman G.M. Green (1964, 1967), Deputy Chairman E. Bates (1964, 1967), Full time member J. F. Skipsey (1964).
The total number of customers supplied by the Board was:
The amount of electricity, in GWh, sold by North Eastern Electricity Board over its operational life was:
Fleet vehicles
The NEEB transport fleet was easily identified by its distinctive orange colour and company logo.References
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