The request of British Energy Plc (“BE”) for paragraphs 5 to 7 of Standard Licence Condition 14: “Compulsory Acquisition of Land etc” to be given effect in the electricity generation licence of British Energy Generation Ltd (“BEGL”)

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On 6 August 2004, BE informed Ofgem of a formal request to the Gas and Electricity Markets the Authority seeking that the provisions of paragraphs 5 to 7 of Standard Licence Condition 14 (“SLC 14”) “Compulsory Acquisition of Land etc” be given effect in the electricity generation licence of BEGL. This letter explains the background to this request and invites views on the Authority’s preliminary view to issue a direction that the provisions of paragraphs 5 to 7 of SLC 14 be given effect in the electricity generation licence of BEGL.