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The Ministry of Power is a United Kingdom government Ministry dealing with issues concerning energy.

The Ministry of Power (then named Ministry Of Fuel And Power ) was created on 11 June 1942 from functions separated from the Board Of Trade . It took charge of coal production, allocation of fuel supplies, control of energy prices and petrol rationing.

The Ministry of Fuel and Power was renamed the Ministry of Power in January 1957. The Ministry of Power later became part of the Ministry Of Technology on 6 October 1969 , which merged into the Department Of Trade And Industry on 20 October 1970 .


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