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# Appendix V.

# ISLAND WATER WORKS.

# DETAILS OF FUEL CONSUMPTION AND POWER COST AT PUMPING STATIONS.

Pumping Station. Type of Plant. Million total gallons pumped. Average Head in feet. Coal or K.W.H. consumed per M.G. Power cost $ per M.G. Remarks. Tytam Tuk Steam Recip. 1,590.71 346.00 2.25 Tons
14.56 lbs. $45.95
$0.1328 Average coal cost = $19.95 per ton. Pokfulam Road Steam Recip. 215.65 709.00 8.48 Tons
26.80 lbs. $153.98
$0.2242 Average coal cost = $19.95 per ton. Garden Road Elect. Centrif. 293.03 157.00 919.32 K.W.H.
5.87 K.W.H. $27.58
$0.1761 Cost of Elect. = $0.03 per K.W.H. Albany Elect. Centrif. 25.75 390.00 2,437.86 K.W.H.
6.24 K.W.H. $73.14
$0.1872 Cost of Elect. = $0.03 per K.W.H. Middle Gap Elect. Centrif. 9.70 546.00 3,020.31 K.W.H.
5.54 K.W.H. $139.45
$0.2555 Cost of Elect. = $0.05 per K.W.H.

N.B.-"Power cost" includes lubrication and auxiliaries.

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# Appendix V. # ISLAND WATER WORKS. # DETAILS OF FUEL CONSUMPTION AND POWER COST AT PUMPING STATIONS. Pumping Station. Type of Plant. Million total gallons pumped. Average Head in feet. Coal or K.W.H. consumed per M.G. Power cost $ per M.G. Remarks. Tytam Tuk Steam Recip. 1,590.71 346.00 2.25 Tons14.56 lbs. $45.95$0.1328 Average coal cost = $19.95 per ton. Pokfulam Road Steam Recip. 215.65 709.00 8.48 Tons26.80 lbs. $153.98$0.2242 Average coal cost = $19.95 per ton. Garden Road Elect. Centrif. 293.03 157.00 919.32 K.W.H.5.87 K.W.H. $27.58$0.1761 Cost of Elect. = $0.03 per K.W.H. Albany Elect. Centrif. 25.75 390.00 2,437.86 K.W.H.6.24 K.W.H. $73.14$0.1872 Cost of Elect. = $0.03 per K.W.H. Middle Gap Elect. Centrif. 9.70 546.00 3,020.31 K.W.H.5.54 K.W.H. $139.45$0.2555 Cost of Elect. = $0.05 per K.W.H. N.B.-"Power cost" includes lubrication and auxiliaries.
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Appendix V. ISLAND WATER WORKS. DETAILS OF FUEL CONSUMPTION AND POWER COST AT PUMPING STATIONS. Q 101 Pumping Station. Type of Plant. Million Average total Coal or K. W. H. consumed Power cost $ gallons pumped. Head Remarks. in feet. per M.G. per M.F.G. per M.G. per M.F.G. Tytam Tuk Steam Recip. 1,590.71 346.00 2.25 Tons 14.56 lbs. $ 45.95 $0.1328 Average coal cost= $19.95 per ton. Pokfulam Road Steam Recip. 215.65 709.00 8.48 Tons 26.80 lbs. $153.98 $0.2242 Average coal cost= $19.95 per ton. Garden Road Elect. Centrif. 293.03 157.00 919.32 K.W.H. 5.87 K.W.H. $ 27.58 $0.1761 Cost of Elect. = $0.03 per K.W.H. Albany Elect. Centrif. 25.75 390.00 2,437.86 K.W.H. 6.24 K.W.H. $ 73.14 $0.1872 Cost of Elect.= $0.03 per K.W.H. Middle Gap Elect. Centrif. 9.70 546.00 3,020.31 K.W.H. 5.54 K.W.H. $139.45 $0.2555 Cost of Elect. = $0.05 per K.W.H. N.B.-"Power cost" includes lubrication and auxilliaries.
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Appendix V.

ISLAND WATER WORKS.

DETAILS OF FUEL CONSUMPTION AND POWER COST AT PUMPING STATIONS.

Q 101

Pumping

Station.

Type of

Plant.

Million

Average

total

Coal or K. W. H. consumed

Power cost $

gallons

pumped.

Head

Remarks.

in feet.

per M.G.

per M.F.G.

per M.G.

per M.F.G.

Tytam Tuk

Steam Recip. 1,590.71 346.00

2.25 Tons

14.56 lbs.

$ 45.95

$0.1328

Average coal cost= $19.95 per ton.

Pokfulam Road

Steam Recip.

215.65 709.00

8.48 Tons

26.80 lbs.

$153.98

$0.2242

Average coal cost= $19.95 per ton.

Garden Road

Elect. Centrif.

293.03 157.00

919.32 K.W.H.

5.87 K.W.H.

$ 27.58

$0.1761

Cost of Elect. =

$0.03 per K.W.H.

Albany

Elect. Centrif.

25.75 390.00 2,437.86 K.W.H.

6.24 K.W.H.

$ 73.14

$0.1872

Cost of Elect.=

$0.03 per K.W.H.

Middle Gap

Elect. Centrif.

9.70 546.00 3,020.31 K.W.H.

5.54 K.W.H.

$139.45

$0.2555

Cost of Elect. =

$0.05 per K.W.H.

N.B.-"Power cost" includes lubrication and auxilliaries.

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