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Western Power Distribution

Acquired by National Grid

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Western Power Distribution Snapshot

2.9
based on 182 ratings

27% would recommend to a friend

Robert A. Symons

37% approve of CEO

Description Western Power Distribution Holdings (WPD, formerly WPD Holdings UK) spreads energy around South West England and South Wales. The company's two regulated businesses, WPD South West and WPD South Wales, operate electricity distribution networks that serve about 2.5 million customers. It's Surf Telecoms unit operates a fiber-optic network along WPD's distribution lines. WPD also generates electricity and offers meter reading, electrical contracting, property management, and helicopter surveillance services; it has sold its water distribution unit (Welsh Water). The company is owned by US-based utility PPL Corporation.

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