Written question asked by Angus Robertson (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 31 March 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 2 April 2014. It was answered by Philip Dunne (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 April 2014 on behalf of the Ministry of Defence.
Aircraft Carriers
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Defence how much electricity is consumed by a Queen Elizabeth class carrier when it is alongside with no internal power generation taking place.
- Answer
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It is estimated that when connected to a shore power supply a Queen Elizabeth class carrier will continuously draw up to 8 MW of electricity.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 194520; 578 c807W
- Session
- 2013-14
- Subjects
- Electricity Aircraft carriers
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- 2014-04-04 05:43:35 +0100
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