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City of London Electric Lighting Company Limited

British electricity undertaking

The City of London Electric Lighting Company Limited (CLELCo) was a British electricity undertaking. It was formed in July 1891 to generate and supply electricity to the City of London and part of northern Southwark.2 It ceased to exist in 1948.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1891Founded1
  • Industryenergy supply, power engineering1
  • HeadquartersCity of London1

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The City of London Electric Lighting Company Limited (CLELCo) was a British electricity undertaking. It was formed in July 1891 to generate and supply electricity to the City of London and part of northern Southwark.2

Timeline

  1. Mar 31, 1948Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1891Founded Founded1

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