FORM 6-K
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
Report of Foreign Issuer
Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16 of
the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
November 18, 2002
BRITISH ENERGY PLC
(Registrant's name)
3 Redwood Crescent
Peel Park
East Kilbride G74 5PR
Scotland
(Address of principal executive offices)
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
Yes ..... No ..X..
If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b):
Exhibit Index
The following document (bearing the exhibit number listed below) is furnished
herewith and is made a part of this Report pursuant to the General Instructions
for Form 6-K:
Exhibit Description
No. 1 RNS Announcement, re: Second Price Monitoring Extn
dated 15 November 2002
No. 2 RNS Announcement, re: Price Monitoring Extension
dated 15 November 2002
No. 3 RNS Announcement, re: Price Monitoring Extension
dated 14 November 2002
No. 4 RNS Announcement, re: Schedule 10 Notification
dated 12 November 2002
No. 5 RNS Announcement, re: NEA EU Approval
dated 12 November 2002
No. 6 RNS Announcement, re: Schedule 10
dated 11 November 2002
Exhibit No. 1
A second Price Monitoring Extension has been activated in this security.
Exhibit No. 2
A Price Monitoring Extension has been activated in this security.
Exhibit No. 3
A Price Monitoring Extension has been activated in this security.
Exhibit No. 4
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company.
BRITISH ENERGY PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest.
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL)
FIDELITY INTERNATIONAL LIMITED (FIL) AND ITS DIRECT AND INDIRECT
SUBSIDIARIES INCLUDING FIDELITY INVESTMENT
SERVICES LTD (FISL) AND FIDELITY PENSION MANAGEMENT (FPM), INVESTMENT
MANAGERS FOR VARIOUS NON-US INVESTMENT COMPANIES AND INSTITUTIONAL
CLIENTS
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2. above or in respect of a
non-beneficial interest or in the case of an individual holder if
it is a holding of that person's spouse or children under the age
of 18.
NON BENEFICIAL
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
SEE BELOW
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
6. Percentage of issued class.
7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed.
3,440,700
8. Percentage of issued class.
0.55%
9. Class of security.
44 28/43p ORDINARY SHARES
10. Date of transaction.
NOT DISCLOSED
11. Date company informed.
11 NOVEMBER 2002
12. Total holding following this notification.
58,595,544
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification.
9.45%
14. Any additional information.
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries.
PAUL HEWARD 01355 262201
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification.
PAUL HEWARD
17. Date of notification.
12 NOVEMBER 2002
MANAGEMENT COMPANY SHARES HELD
REGISTERED/NOMINEE NAME
CHASE NOMINEES LTD FISL 14,365,468
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK LONDON FISL 1,615,370
CHASE NOMINEES LTD FPM 943,000
MSS NOMINEES LTD FIL 35,495,070
CHASE NOMINEES LTD FIL 920,636
CHASE MANHATTAN BANK LONDON FIL 206,700
HSBC CLIENT HOLDINGS NOMINEE (UK) LTD FIL 315,100
BANK OF NEW YORK LONDON FIL 4,734,200
The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.
Exhibit No. 5
NUCLEAR ENERGY AGREEMENT
EUROPEAN UNION APPROVAL FOR REVISED TERMS
Further to British Energy's announcements of 16 July and 7 November 2002, the
European Commission has confirmed that the amendments to the Nuclear Energy
Agreement (NEA) outlined in the revised terms dated 15 July 2002 do not
adversely affect the existing exemption of the NEA under Article 81(3) of the EC
Treaty.
All the necessary regulatory approvals with respect to the revised terms have
now been obtained and consequently litigation with respect to the NEA, which had
been suspended, is now settled.
CONTACTS
Paul Heward 01355 262201 (Investor Relations)
David Wallace 01355 262574 (Media Enquiries)
Find this News Release on our web-site: www.british-energy.com
Exhibit No. 6
SCHEDULE 10
NOTIFICATION OF MAJOR INTERESTS IN SHARES
1. Name of company.
BRITISH ENERGY PLC
2. Name of shareholder having a major interest.
BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS (BRANDES)
3. Please state whether notification indicates that it is in respect of
holding of the shareholder named in 2.
Above or in respect of a non-beneficial interest or in the case of an
individual holder if it is a holding of that person's spouse or
children under the age of 18.
NON BENEFICAL
4. Name of the registered holder(s) and, if more than one holder, the
number of shares held by each of them.
APPROX 340 CUSTODIAN BANKS - NO DETAILS KNOWN OF INDIVIDUAL HOLDINGS
5. Number of shares/amount of stock acquired.
6. Percentage of issued class.
7. Number of shares/amount of stock disposed.
NOT DISCLOSED
8. Percentage of issued class.
NOT DISCLOSED
9. Class of security.
44 28/43P ORDINARY SHARES/AMERICAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS
10. Date of transaction.
29 OCTOBER 2002
11. Date company informed.
11 NOVEMBER 2002
12. Total holding following this notification.
21,567,906 ORDINARY SHARES
7,792,775 AMERICAN DEPOSITORY RECEIPTS
13. Total percentage holding of issued class following this notification.
8.5%
14. Any additional information.
NONE
15. Name of contact and telephone number for queries.
PAUL HEWARD - TEL 01355 262201
16. Name and signature of authorised company official responsible for
making this notification.
PAUL HEWARD
17. Date of notification.
11 NOVEMBER 2002
The FSA does not give any express or implied warranty as to the accuracy of this
document or material and does not accept any liability for error or omission.
The FSA is not liable for any damages (including, without limitation, damages
for loss of business or loss of profits) arising in contract, tort or otherwise
from the use of or inability to use this document, or any material contained in
it, or from any action or decision taken as a result of using this document or
any such material.
SIGNATURES
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned, thereunto duly authorized.
Date: November 18, 2002 BRITISH ENERGY PLC
By:____Paul Heward____
Name: Paul Heward
Title: Director - Investor Relations