BULK POWER CHARGES
DEMAND FOR REDUCTION 1 LITTLE IMU’E HELD OUT i ( Per Press Association.) j WKI.U X'GTON. this day. The Power Board conference yestcr-d.-1 v passed a resolution asking the Government to reduce the power elm rge. M r F. T. M. Kissel, .chief elect rical engineer of the Public. Works Depart- • incut. said that there could lie no reduction of charges until I here hud heeii u reduction in the deficiency. If any hoard could get a su-bsidy any oilier I loveniinneiil fund, he wished them luck, but the electricity nrcount would not stand it. Some criticism at the method adopted, by'Hie department in charging for elect i ie.ity on the highest half-hourly peak load'in the quarter was expressed b\ tile conference. - It was decided to ask for charges to lie based on the average of ilhrcc-iuonthly peaks, each monthly peak to be of .'HI minutes’ d it rat ion.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LX, Issue 18205, 28 September 1933, Page 4
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