Mastering power production ; the industrial, economic and social problems involved and their solution . ; Electric Company 200 Philadelphia Hydroelectric Company 1,400 Total installed generating capacity in all com-panies 269,780 Total actually available power 261,200 This capacity is divided among over twenty power plants scatteredin an area bounded by the Pennsylvania-Delaware state line, theDelaware River, and the southern end of New Jersey, as shown byFigure 10. This area in its three main districts has diversified re-quirements depending on the nature of the industrial or residentialdevel


Mastering power production ; the industrial, economic and social problems involved and their solution . ; Electric Company 200 Philadelphia Hydroelectric Company 1,400 Total installed generating capacity in all com-panies 269,780 Total actually available power 261,200 This capacity is divided among over twenty power plants scatteredin an area bounded by the Pennsylvania-Delaware state line, theDelaware River, and the southern end of New Jersey, as shown byFigure 10. This area in its three main districts has diversified re-quirements depending on the nature of the industrial or residentialdevelopment thus: Northern Central Southern Industrial 65 per cent 37 per cent 92 per cent Lighting 33 per cent 61 per cent 6 per cent Municipal 2 per cent 2 per cent 2 per cent Dissimilarities in transportation demands in the same districts is alsovery pronounced: Northern Central Southern Total Rapid Transit 15% 75% 10% 60% Pennsylvania Rail-road 100% 40% 10% 84% 6% 100% The combined transportation requirements are supplied jointly byPhiladelphia Electric Company ( per cent), Philadelphia Rapid 59.


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