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Identifier ORU_WTXT_022q http://oregondigital.org/u?/wwdl,169
Title page 17
Relation Columbia River Power and the Northwest
Date 2004-06-24
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Format Scanned from originals using Silverfast AI 6.0 on UMAX Powerlook III flatbed scanner. Scanned images saved as 16 bit grayscale tiffs. 75,396 bytes 8 bit - Gray Gamma 2.2 - grayscale Omnipage 14.0 used to OCR 8 bit greyscale tiff and generate text files for full text access. 16 bit greyscsale tiff edited in Photoshop 6.0: cropped, rotated, reduced in size, levels adjusted for contrast, bit depth reduced to 8 and JPEG created.
Description WHOLESALE RATES ARE THE LOWEST IN THE COUNTRY STANDARD RATE: $14.50 per kilowatt-year within 15 miles of powerhouse. $17.50 per kilowatt-year elsewhere. If it were possible for a distribution system to use this power every hour in the day, every day in the year, it would cost 1/5 cent per kilowatt-hour. But customers of a distribution system 14homes, farms, stores, and industries 14do not use electricity every minute. Hence, if a system uses that power on the average half the time, it would...

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