. The Shawinigan Water and Power Company : its property and No. 6 copper conductors insulated with rubber, containing not less Cable under j St. Lawrence than 30 per cent, pure Para 632 thick. These three conductors River,are then laid into a cable and surrounded with jute. On the outsideof this is 6 32 of rubber insulator. The sheath of 18 lead is pro-tected by an armor of No. 6 steel wire. Between the lead and thearmor is a layer of jute. The cable was tested to double potentialfor one minute, and has been in successful operation since its instal-lation. Power to the extent of 500 ho
. The Shawinigan Water and Power Company : its property and No. 6 copper conductors insulated with rubber, containing not less Cable under j St. Lawrence than 30 per cent, pure Para 632 thick. These three conductors River,are then laid into a cable and surrounded with jute. On the outsideof this is 6 32 of rubber insulator. The sheath of 18 lead is pro-tected by an armor of No. 6 steel wire. Between the lead and thearmor is a layer of jute. The cable was tested to double potentialfor one minute, and has been in successful operation since its instal-lation. Power to the extent of 500 horse-power is now being deliveredto the Sorel Electric Company, which Company distributes thepower in the city of Sorel for lighting and manufacturing a similar manner current is shortly to be delivered from othersub-stations to various towns between Montreal and ShawiniganFalls of sufficient size to warrant doing so. At the first development above described two penstocks were Vmttfmm 1 t * at Shawinigan reserved for the Northern Aluminum Company, whic
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