HUTT POWER BOARD
nected to the Hutt Valley Electric Power Board’s reticulations during May, with a further 88 additions to existing installations, according to the report of the engineer and general manager, Mr. E. F. Hollands, at. yesterday’s meeting of the board. The totals as at May 31 are ns follows: Installations. 15,591; waterheaters connected, 4411 ; ranges connected, 4021; connected load in kilowatts, 80,704. The combined peak registered during May was 13,824 k.v.rn Units purchased for May were 5,655,400, an increase of 1.111.500 units over May, 1939. Comparisons of power sale#covering the period from April 1, to May 31. 1939 and 1940 respectively, were given as follows: Availability rate, £10,464/11/9 (£12,825 7/9) ; commercial lighting, £2622/0/7 (£2803/4/11) I water heating, £3153/2/1 (£391(1/17/10) ; power, £l7lll/5/3 (£19(11 16/4) ; gross totals, £17.953/5/8 (£21,507 6/10); discount, £2127/12/8 (£2389 12/2); net totals, £15,825/13/- (£19,117 14/8).
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Dominion, Volume 33, Issue 228, 21 June 1940, Page 3
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