asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will give particulars of electricity supply for 1959-60 in the form of a reply of 6th April, 1960.
Written Answers. - Electricity Supply.
The particulars required by the Deputy are set out hereunder.
ITEMS (1) and (2): |
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Year Ended 31st March |
Output (Units Generated) kWh × 10 6 |
Generating Plant Capacity M.W. |
1960 |
2,094 |
688.5 |
ITEMS (3), (4) and (5):
Year ended 31st March, 1960.
£ |
|
Generation |
47,893,632 |
Transmission |
14,087,962 |
Distribution |
40,045,541 |
General |
3,052,751 |
Work in progress |
2,809,222 |
TOTAL |
107,889,108 |
ITEMS (6a) and (6b):
Name of Station |
Type of Fuel |
Total Cost of Generation per unit Sent Out Year ended 31st March '60 |
Pence |
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Shannon |
Hydro |
0.303 |
Erne |
,, |
0.419 |
Liffey |
,, |
0.786 |
Lee |
,, |
0.769 |
Clady |
,, |
1.005 |
Portarlington |
Sod Peat |
1.194 |
Allenwood |
,, |
1.161 |
Four 5 MW |
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Stations |
,, |
1.760 |
Lanesborough |
,, |
1.258 |
Ferbane |
Milled Peat |
1.056 |
Ringsend |
Coal/Oil |
1.043 |
Pigeon House |
Coal/Oil(Stand-by station only. Negligible running). |
— |
Marina |
Coal/Oil |
1.168 |
North Wall |
Oil |
1.516 |
Arigna |
Native Coal |
0.881 |
ITEM (6c):
Station |
Actual Cost pence |
Cost on Equal Priority Basis (pence) |
Portarlington |
1.194 |
1.410 |
Allenwood |
1.161 |
1.341 |
North Wall |
1.516 |
1.030 |
Marina |
1.168 |
1.061 |
Ringsend |
1.043 |
1.037 |
Ferbane |
1.056 |
1.110 |
Lanesborough |
1.258 |
1.140 |
Arigna |
0.881 |
1.013 |
4-5 MW Stations |
1.760 |
1.444 |