The Heating of Houses, Coal And Electricity Compared
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hr. for all remaining consumption. The gross bill subject to discounts of 50 per cent and 10 per cent. The service charge will of necessity be spread) over the entire 12 months; hence, per season, it will amount for 12 horse-power maximum demand, to, $1 x 12 x 12 = $144 gross. Thg average monthly consump- tion will be S krw. x Y15 hours = 5,720 kw. hr. The charge for electric current will be : — 450 kw. hr. at 2'2 cent ! $9 90 460 kw. hr, at I'iSi cent 7 23 4,820 kw. hr. at O'lS cent 6 75 Gross... bill for current for one month $2388 Gross bill for current for 7 months $167 16 Gross service charge (see above) 144 00 ■ Total gross bill for season. $311 16 Less discounts of 50% and W^o (56%) 171 14 Total net bill for season $140 02 It will be seen that, while, reckoned on this basis and at the lowest existing power rates, the bill is considerably less than calculated above on the. ordinary lighting rate, yet the cost of heating by electricity is. even so, raore than one and one-half times that of beating with anthra- cite; the over-all net cost per kilowatt-hour _ in this case equals 0-35 ' cent as compared with the net lighting rate (used aibove) of 0-9 cent per kw.
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