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Table J.—Waikato Electric-power Supply.—Analysis of Capital Outlay.
Table K.—Waikato Electric-power Supply.—Operating or Working Costs.
Table L. —Waikato Electric-power Supply.—Connected Load in Kilowatts.
31st March, 1924. 31st March, 1925. during'Year" £ £ £ Land, roading, and fencing at Horahora .. .. 3,208 3,208 Headwords .. .. .. .. .. 134,842 158,113 23,271 Generating-station transformers and machinery .. 97,588 113,559 15,971 Staff village, Horahora .. .. .. .. 11,054 11,354 300 Transmission-lines .. .. .. .. 113,245 114,817 1,572 Distribution-lines .. .. .. .. C S*(705 iQ. 705 Main substations .. .. .. .. 41,123 41,266 143 Distribution substations .. .. .. 7,414 7,406 —8 Vehicles and loose construction equipment .. 8,418 7,291 —1,127 Land, stores, and railway-siding, Ruakura .. 11,342 11,342 Staff residences, Ruakura .. .. .. 3,521 3,512 —9 Office furniture, Hamilton .. .. . . 494 867 373 Surveys, supervision, and preliminary expenses .. j 17,639 19,667 2,028 Interest during construction .. .. .. j 24,224 29,866 5,642 Totals .. .. | 474,817 522,973 48,156
1024. 1925. Expenditure. Cost. Per Unit sold. Cost. Per Unit sold. £ d. £ d. Generating .. .. .. 5,583 0 034 5,239 0-031 Transmission .. .. .. 2,495 0-015 2,068 0-012 Main substations .. .. .. 1,805 0-011 2,339 0-014 H.T. distribution .. .. .. 265 0-002 346 0-002 Management and general .. .. 2,238 0-013 2,858 0-017 Miscellaneous and stand-by expenses 88 .. 1,256 0-007 Totals .. .. 12,474 0-075 14,106 0-083
Light. neat. Power. Total. Waihi Gold-mining Company .. 100 103 5,717 5,920 Waihi Grand Junction Gold Company 38 38 2,452 2,528 Cambridge Co-operative Dairy Company 2 1 184 187 New Zealand Co-operative Dairy Com- 15 18 560 593 pany, Frankton State Farm, Ruakura .... 10 1 5 16 New Zealand Railways, Frankton 57 27 667 751 Cambridge Electric-power Board .. 270 1,074 480 1,824 Central Electric-power Board .. 844 1,199 1,165 3,208 Te Awamutu Electric-power Board .. 354 830 853 2,037 Thames Valley Electric-power Board.. 1,595 2,984 5,591 10,170 Hamilton Borough Council .. .. 1,610 909 1,065 3,584 Public Works Department, Horahora 12-15 153-50 90-10 255-75 Public Works Department, Arapuni .. 4-50 102-00 .. 106-50 Public Works Department, Hamilton 3-60 10-50 42-15 56-25 Armstrong-Whitworth Company, Ara- 30'00 180-00 311 521-00 puni Totals .. .. 4,945 7,630 19,182 31,757 Power-house maximum load, 8,300 k.w. Diversity factor = 3-8.