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What Electricity Should Cost.
- Source :
- New Republic; 5/1/35, Vol. 82 Issue 1065, p330-332, 3p
- Publication Year :
- 1935
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Abstract
- Focuses on the issues concerning standardization of electric rate schedules. Information that there are around 12,000 different kinds of monthly bills, a majority of which are not only unintelligible but fluctuate violently in price for the same amount of current served under like conditions; Proposal of a domestic rate schedule which would combine the three essential elements of reduction, uniformity and simplicity; Distrust among the public by the startling disparities and absurdities revealed by the recent preliminary report of the Rate Survey of the Federal Power Commission; Focus on the need for a standard domestic rate in the report of the Federal Power Commission; Belief that the public plant is the only method by which low rates and abundant use can be achieved.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00286583
- Volume :
- 82
- Issue :
- 1065
- Database :
- Complementary Index
- Journal :
- New Republic
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 15389768