asked the Minister for Transport and Power if he will give particulars of electricity supply and generation for the year 1962-63 in the terms of a reply of 28th February, 1963.
Written Answers. - Electricity Supply and Generation.
86.
Following are the particulars:
ELECTRICITY SUPPLY BOARD.
YEAR 1962-1963.
|
Capital Cost |
Annual Capital Charges (Interest and Sinking Fund) |
Capital Charges plus depreciation and other generation costs |
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|
Station |
Motive Power |
Generated Million Units |
Total |
(Pence) Per Unit |
Total |
(Pence) Per Unit |
Total |
(Pence) Per Unit |
|
£ |
£ |
|||||||
|
North Wall |
Oil |
64.391 |
1,994,000 |
7.432 |
85,800 |
.320 |
408,500 |
1.523 |
|
Marina |
Coal/Oil |
251.199 |
3,674,200 |
3.510 |
155,300 |
.148 |
842,500 |
.805 |
|
Ringsend |
Coal/Oil |
455.652 |
6,339,400 |
3.339 |
313,200 |
.165 |
1,422,000 |
.749 |
|
Arigna |
Coal |
99.900 |
903,000 |
2.169 |
43,900 |
.105 |
381,600 |
.917 |
|
Portarlington |
Sod Peat |
170.145 |
1,646,000 |
2.322 |
67,700 |
.095 |
796,600 |
1.124 |
|
Allenwood |
Sod Peat |
257.615 |
2,489,500 |
2.319 |
105,400 |
.098 |
1,152,200 |
1.073 |
|
Lanesborough |
Sod Peat |
82.542 |
1,012,200 |
2,943 |
50,100 |
.146 |
374,100 |
1.088 |
|
Ferbane |
Milled Peat |
295.438 |
3,988,100 |
3.240 |
196,700 |
.160 |
1,312,100 |
1.066 |
|
Rhode |
Milled Peat |
188.142 |
2,313,020 |
2.951 |
113,900 |
.145 |
793,600 |
1.012 |
|
*Bellacorick |
Milled Peat |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Four 5 MW Stations |
Sod Peat |
57.908 |
1,462,600 |
6.062 |
72,200 |
.299 |
410,400 |
1.701 |
|
(Cahirciveen, Miltown-Malbay, Screeb, Gweedore). |
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|
Pigeon House (Stand-by). |
Coal/Oil |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
— |
|
Shannon |
Water |
293.673 |
5,467,600 |
4.468 |
232,700 |
.190 |
456,000 |
.373 |
|
Erne |
Water |
231.911 |
7,656,300 |
7.923 |
337,400 |
.349 |
519,200 |
.537 |
|
Liffey |
Water |
46.363 |
1,867,900 |
9.669 |
79,100 |
.409 |
152,000 |
.787 |
|
Lee |
Water |
73.456 |
4,626,300 |
15.115 |
228,300 |
.746 |
321,100 |
1.049 |
|
Clady |
Water |
10.560 |
1,096,900 |
24.929 |
54,200 |
1.232 |
74,200 |
1.686 |
*New station only commissioned during latter part of 1962-63.
ITEMS (1) and (2)
|
Year ended 31st March |
Output (Units Generated) kWh x 10 6 |
Generating Plant Capacity M.W. |
|
1963 |
2,709 |
763.500 |
ITEMS (3), (4) AND (5)
|
Year ended 31st March, 1963 |
£ |
|
Generation |
52,465,800 |
|
Transmission |
8,543,443 |
|
Distribution |
54,817,506 |
|
General |
3,746,671 |
|
Work in Progress |
8,302,812 |
|
Total |
£127,876,232 |
ITEMS (6a) AND (6b)
|
Name of Station |
Type of Fuel |
Total Cost of Generation per Unit Sent Out Year Ended 31st March, 1963 |
|
Shannon |
Hydro |
0.377 |
|
Erne |
,, |
0.544 |
|
Liffey |
,, |
0.807 |
|
Lee |
,, |
1.056 |
|
Clady |
,, |
1.715 |
|
Portarlington |
Sod Peat |
1.200 |
|
Allenwood |
,, ,, |
1.140 |
|
Four 5 MW Stations |
,, ,, |
1.849 |
|
Lanesborough |
,, ,, |
1.137 |
|
Ferbane |
Milled Peat |
1.161 |
|
Rhode |
,, ,, |
1.083 |
|
Bellacorick |
,, ,, |
Station recently commissioned |
|
Ringsend |
Coal/Oil |
0.785 |
|
Pigeon House |
,, ,,(Stand-by station only. Negligible running). |
|
|
Marina |
Coal/Oil |
0.839 |
|
North Wall |
Oil |
1.652 |
|
Arigna |
Native Coal |
0.971 |
ITEM (6c)
|
Station |
Actual Cost pence |
Unit Cost on Load Factor Parity Basis (pence) |
|
Portarlington |
1.200 |
1.262 |
|
Allenwood |
1.140 |
1.253 |
|
North Wall |
1.652 |
0.988 |
|
Marina |
0.839 |
0.798 |
|
Ringsend |
0.785 |
0.817 |
|
Ferbane |
1.161 |
1.167 |
|
Rhode |
1.083 |
1.078 |
|
Lanesborough |
1.137 |
1.090 |
|
Arigna |
0.971 |
1.125 |
|
4-5 MW Stations |
1.849 |
1.457 |
|
*Bellacorick |
— |
— |
*Running for portion of year only.