Rolling History 1980/1990

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1980

Feb 1980	Senator Cyril Le Marquand died after 22 years continuous service as Chairman of the Board.
May 1985	Cable link with France commissioned.
Oct 1985	Economy 7 tariff launched as a direct consequence of the new link with France.
Oct 1987	Great Storm - Supplies lost to outlining areas only because 85%+ network underground. Restoration to this minority virtually restored in 5 days, remaining two properties structurally damaged so connection took until day 9.

Oct 1989	Commissioning of Quick start gas turbines at Queens Road.

1990

Oct 1994	New 45MW extension to La Collette Power Station opened by Lord Wakeham.
May 1996	Comfort Heat tariff launched.

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