Exhibit 23(a)


                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS
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We hereby consent to the use in this Registration Statement on Form S-1 of
TXU Eastern Funding Company, TXU Europe Limited (formerly known as TXU Eastern
Holdings Limited) and Subsidiaries, TXU Europe Capital I, and TXU Europe
Funding I, L.P. of our reports (i) dated June 30, 1999 relating to the
financial statements of TXU Europe Limited (formerly known as TXU Eastern
Holdings Limited) and Subsidiaries; (ii) dated April 26, 1999 relating to
the financial statements of Eastern Group plc; and (iii) dated April 26, 1999
relating to the financial statements of Energy Group Overseas BV, which
appear in such Registration Statement.  We also consent to the references to
us under the headings "Experts" and "Selected Financial Information" in such
Registration Statement.


/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers

PricewaterhouseCoopers
London, England
February 11, 2000