Titlebook: Electricity Before Nationalisation; Leslie Hannah Book 1979 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 1979 business.c

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Anticipation and Design Inquiry,ed them in firefighting to deal with incendiary bombs. They had also agreed that the CEB should organise thirteen spare equipment stores in country districts remote from likely bombing targets. It was felt that the Grid itself would provide a means of ‘pooling’ generating sets in war conditions, so

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Living reference work 20200th editionty Board had overcome many of the problems of divided organisation and ownership on the generation side. Leaving the power-stations in the hands of their existing owners, the CEB none the less brought them under the effective control of the regional Grid centres, and, albeit at some cost in technica

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The Years of Indecision,elopment to occur at a uniform rate everywhere. Charles Merz, himself no laggard when it came to pioneering new technology, argued strongly against some of the . disparaging comparisons which were sometimes made;

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Commercial Expansion and the Power Load, each area played a crucial part in the Board’s financial planning of the Grid tariffs.. During the deepening industrial depression of 1929–32 the Board were particularly worried that they might fall short of financial targets because of the failure of the load to grow with sufficient rapidity; and

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Distribution: the Drift into Stalemate,eciation and some of them sought design assistance from consulting engineers. They were also entirely responsible (subject to the supervision of the Electricity Commissioners on some technical and financial matters) for the development of distribution. We have seen that the Weir Committee felt the u

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The Growth of Industrial Relations,tly employed by the supply undertakings on generation and distribution probably grew from around 20,000 in 1907 to 36,000 in 1922 and 109,000 in 1938.. In addition there were some Town Hall staff working on accounts for the supply undertakings, and perhaps several thousand men directly employed by t

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War and Post-war Crisis,ed them in firefighting to deal with incendiary bombs. They had also agreed that the CEB should organise thirteen spare equipment stores in country districts remote from likely bombing targets. It was felt that the Grid itself would provide a means of ‘pooling’ generating sets in war conditions, so

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The Road to Nationalisation,ty Board had overcome many of the problems of divided organisation and ownership on the generation side. Leaving the power-stations in the hands of their existing owners, the CEB none the less brought them under the effective control of the regional Grid centres, and, albeit at some cost in technica